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R.L. Nave
Reporter R.L. Nave covers the Mississippi Legislature, elections, energy, the environment, and criminal justice. Before joining the Jackson Free Press in November 2011, he spent several years out West writing about environmental business issues in New Mexico, Colorado, and Washington state. Prior to that, he worked at Illinois Times, a newsweekly in the capital city. At IT, he covered legislative and statewide issues, winning awards for business, news, and government-beat reporting. He was a 2010-2011 Ted Scripps Environmental Journalism fellow at the University of Colorado-Boulder and a 2004 Academy for Alternative Journalism fellow at Northwestern University. A native of University City, Mo., he has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Missouri. He is excited about his Tigers’ joining the Southeastern Conference and looks forward to their dominance over Ole Miss and Mississippi State in every field of endeavor. Contact him at rlnave@jacksonfreepress.com or 601.362.6121 ext. 12. Follow him on Twitter @rlnave.
