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March 30, 2015

McComb joins Mississippi Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials after split vote

White mayor breaks tie: City to join black caucus MCCOMB – McComb’s white mayor broke a 3-3 tie along racial lines to affiliate the city with the Mississippi Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials. The Enterprise-Journal reported the city’s three black selectmen voted last week to apply, while the three white selectmen voted against applying.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 30, 2015

AMY: IHL parallels to SRHS with closed door discussions, Open Meetings changes could effect UMMC

JEFF AMY: Jones, IHL: Trouble brewed behind closed doors There are parallels to the ongoing crisis at Singing River Health System, where employees and retirees were blindsided by that hospital system’s attempt to shut out employee pensions. The change to the Open Meetings law being considered could also reduce the College Board’s ability to meet…