Louisiana Attorney General Investigating Caddo Commission's Welcoming of Bernie Sanders

Louisiana AG calls for investigation, claims Caddo Commissioners violated open meeting rule

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has called for an investigation into the Caddo Parish Commission for allegedly violating the Open Meetings Law by failing to publicly post a resolution welcoming U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders to Shreveport. Last Saturday, July 21, Senator Bernie Sanders filled the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium as part of his 'Fighting Oligarchy' national tour. The Vermont Senator criticized the…

Louisiana Attorney General investigating Caddo Commission's welcoming of Bernie Sanders

According to the Attorney General's Office, the Caddo Commission did not address the matter on a meeting agenda or vote on it in an open session.

State AG investigates Caddo Commission's possible meeting violation

SHREVEPORT, La. -- The state attorney general is investigating a potential violation of the Open Meetings Law by the Caddo Parish Commission.

Did Caddo Commission break state laws with Bernie Sanders welcome resolution?

State AG Liz Murrill has ordered an investigation into a resolution presented to Sen. Bernie Sanders outside his rally in Shreveport Saturday. The resolution, signed by Democrats and on Caddo Parish letterhead, did not appear on any Caddo Commission agendas, nor did it get a vote from the body.