A group of fishermen are suing the State of Mississippi over its move to lease historically public oyster reefs. The lawsuit comes in response to a 2024 bill that allows private leasing of up to 80% of Mississippi’s natural oyster reefs.
A group of fishermen are suing the State of Mississippi over its move to lease historically public oyster reefs. The lawsuit comes in response to a 2024 bill that allows private leasing of up to 80% of Mississippi’s natural oyster reefs.
