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September 18, 2015

Pickering says education officials shouldn’t advocate for or against #Initiative42

JCJC President under fire for email opposing Initiative 42 According to a statement from Stacey Pickering’s office, it’s against the law for education officials to use public resources “to advocate for or against” Initiative 42. They can only “educate their constituents” on the matter. Smith said he had no knowledge of that rule, but after…
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September 18, 2015

Carrol Co. Asst. Supt. and pro42er files Auditor complaint over JCJC president’s anti-42 email

Junior college head draws fire over Initiative 42 email When we last met, I proposed that we use our efforts to raise funds to help battle the passing of Ballot Initiative 42,” Jones County Junior College President Jesse Smith wrote in a Sept. 16 email to school presidents in the Mississippi Association of Community and…