Submitted photo Meridian Community College students, staff and faculty visited the Capitol on Feb.  16, advocating for community colleges because of the critical role community colleges play in higher education, said Brandi Pickett, (2nd from right), wellness instructor at the school. Senators Tyler McCaughn, Jeff Tate and Rod Hickman visited with them to discuss the appropriation process. 

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Meridian Community College students, staff and faculty visited the Capitol on Feb.  16, advocating for community colleges because of the critical role community colleges play in higher education, said Brandi Pickett, (2nd from right), wellness instructor at the school. Senators Tyler McCaughn, Jeff Tate and Rod Hickman visited with them to discuss the appropriation process.