Ethics group: OK for board to invite some to closed session

COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Ethics Commission says a school board did not violate the state Open Meetings law when it held superintendent interviews behind closed doors, with 15 handpicked citizens allowed to attend but others from the public excluded.

The Commercial Dispatch filed a complaint against the Lowndes County School District Board of Trustees in November, days after the board held the interviews during executive session.

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