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A judge has dismissed former Gov. Phil Bryant’s defamation lawsuit against AJP-supported @mississippitoday.org and reporter Anna Wolfe. Her reporting on Mississippi’s $77M welfare scandal sparked national attention — and shows why fact-based, public service journalism matters.
Apr 7, 2025, 8:42 PM
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