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May 23, 2016

Mississippi Justice Institute Represents Newspaper Advocating Government Transparency

Mississippi Justice Institute Represents Newspaper Advocating Government Transparency Seeks to Uphold Ethics Commission Decision on Appeal Finding City of Columbus Violated Open Meetings Act (COLUMBUS, MISS—MAY 23) – The Mississippi Justice Institute is now representing the Commercial Dispatch, a Columbus newspaper, in an appeal involving Mississippi’s Open Meetings Act. The Mississippi Ethics Commission ruled the…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 23, 2016

Youngest #msleg Rep. Jeramey Anderson (D) earns degree

Like mother, like son: Youngest legislator and his mom graduate from college When Mississippi House Rep. Jeramey Anderson won his seat in November 2013 at age 21, he became the youngest to be elected to the state’s legislature and the youngest African American elected to a legislature in U.S. history. Now he’s reached another milestone,…