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The March concluded on June 26 with a rally of 15,000 people in Jackson, while over a thousand officers in the Mississippi Highway Patrol, National Guard, and local law enforcement agencies guarded the capitol building. In 2000 the Mississippi Highway Patrol appointed L.M. Claiborne to become the first African American Colonel of the ...
Just offshore of the Florida Keys along the edge of the Florida Straits is the Florida Reef (also known as the Florida Reef Tract), separated from the keys by the Hawk Channel. The Florida Reef extends 170 miles (270 km) from Fowey Rocks just east of Soldier Key to just south of the Marquesas Keys.
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The position of "Commissioner of Public Safety" was first created in 1938, with the establishment of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol. [4]The Department expanded in the early 1970s, when the Bureau of Narcotics was established in 1971 to conduct specialized enforcement and carry out investigations into the abuse, trafficking, manufacturing, and mishandling of controlled substances. [5]
View of west side of the island from the Overseas Highway. U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway) crosses the key at mile markers 29.5–33, one of the few places on the keys where the road orients north–south (along the eastern edge of the Key). The highway leads west-southwest 29 miles (47 km) to Key West and east-northeast 21 miles (34 km) to Marathon.
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Two people died on the Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys in separate incidents, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. On Saturday night, the driver of a GMC Sierrra pickup truck traveling ...
The total area, including the lagoon, measures 29.37 km 2 (11.34 sq mi). The land area, according to the United States Census Bureau, is 6.58 km 2 (2.54 sq mi) (exactly 6,579,703 m 2), the water area 0.17 km 2 (0.066 sq mi) (165,744 m 2), giving a combined area of 6.75 km 2 (2.61 sq mi), not counting water areas with connection to the open sea, but including small landlocked lakes on the Keys.