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Anita Lee

Biloxi

Staff Writer at Sun Herald

Journalist, equal opportunity muckraker, general pest. MS Press Association Hall of Fame, '22 ProPublica fellow, LRN. @sunherald @McClatchy. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | sunherald.com | Anita Lee

    EEOC filed a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment by Ground Zero Biloxi co-owner. The assistant manager was allegedly fired after reporting misconduct to upper management. EEOC seeks damages, policy changes, and prevention of future workplace retaliation. The Equal Opportunity Employment Commission has filed a lawsuit against Ground Zero Biloxi Inc., claiming a co-owner of the popular blues club sexually harassed an employee, then fired her when she complained.

  • 1 week ago | sunherald.com | Anita Lee

    Mayor Billy Hewes passes Hugh Keating a microphone at an election party for Keating at Centennial Plaza in Gulfport on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Keating won the mayor's race. Sun Herald Voter turnout in Gulfport's mayoral race surged to 24.6%, up from past elections. Republican Hugh Keating won with 53.2% of the vote over Democrat Sonya Barnes. Both parties credit civic engagement and competition for driving high participation.

  • 1 week ago | sunherald.com | Anita Lee

    Hugh Keating and his wife Donna pose for a photo at an election party for Keating at Centennial Plaza in Gulfport on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Sun Herald Attorney Hugh Keating says he has defeated former state Rep. Sonya Williams Barnes in a contentious and high-profile race for Gulfport mayor. Keating greeted supporters Tuesday night at Centennial Plaza after edging Sonya Williams Barnes by a little more than. 1,100 votes with all precincts counted.

  • 1 week ago | sunherald.com | Margaret Baker |Lillian Foster |Anita Lee |Mary Perez |Hannah Ruhoff |Martha Sánchez

    A voter walks into a polling location at Gaston Hewes Recreation Center in Gulfport on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, for a primary runoff election. Sun Herald A municipal election season that has seen incumbents tossed and national figures flocking to the Mississippi Coast hits the finish line today. Polls opened across the Coast at 7 a.m. and will remain open until 7 p.m. This story will be updated with results as soon as they begin rolling in once polls close.

  • 2 weeks ago | einnews.com | Anita Lee

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Anita Lee
Anita Lee @CAnitaLee1
12 May 25

Amen, Pope Leo.

Rich Raho
Rich Raho @RichRaho

Pope Leo: “Let me, therefore, reiterate today the church’s solidarity with journalists who are imprisoned for seeking and reporting the truth. The precious gift of free speech and of the press must be safeguarded.” https://t.co/6NbhMI97JO

Anita Lee
Anita Lee @CAnitaLee1
5 May 25

Congratulations to former MS reporter @AlissaZhu and colleagues at the Baltimore Banner, NY Times for winning the Pultizer Prize for local reporting with an investigative series on Baltimore's fentanyl crisis. Great work rewarded!

Anita Lee
Anita Lee @CAnitaLee1
5 May 25

RT @charlesornstein: .@propublica wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its amazing coverage of the consequences of abortion bans,…