Mississippi Business Journal » unethical http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:16:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Commission okays businessman’s campaign contribution http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/12/commission-okays-businessmans-campaign-contribution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=commission-okays-businessmans-campaign-contribution http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/12/commission-okays-businessmans-campaign-contribution/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:16:30 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=66513 OCEAN SPRINGS — The executive director of the Mississippi Ethics Commission says Ocean Springs Mayor Connie Moran did not violate the state’s ethics code when she accepted a campaign contribution from a businessman whose company has a contract with the city. The Sun Herald reports the $10,000 contribution was questioned during the Dec. 4 Board [...]

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