Ashby Foote, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Ashby Foote

Ashby Foote is a member of the Bigger Pie Forum. He is also a Jackson City Councilman.

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

January 2, 2025

DOGE and the ghost of Ike

'The Department of Government Efficiency' has more opportunities than just reducing debt, headcount and spending. A big upside opportunity is taking on unchecked regulations.

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

September 24, 2024

Book Review: “The Coming Wave” by Mustafa Suleman

Ashby Foote calls the book a useful primer that makes the bull case for AI and provides good historical context.

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

March 26, 2024

PERS Board hearing: What we learned

Ashby Foote says infusing the PERS conversation with new voices and ideas can only help, not harm, the system’s long-term outlook.

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

January 8, 2024

A Tale of Two Years and Two Worlds

Low cost, reliable electricity is something people in the developed world take for granted, writes Ashby Foote with Bigger Pie Forum. We can’t take it for granted anymore.

News

JSU Marcus Thompson

News | Jeremy Pittari •

May 7, 2025

Jackson State University President submits resignation to IHL Board

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

May 7, 2025

Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment

News | Michelle L. Price, Associated Press •

May 7, 2025

Vance says Russia was ‘asking for too much’ in its initial Ukraine peace offer

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

April 23, 2025

Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 17, 2025

GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 15, 2025

ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County

Culture

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

May 7, 2025

Two Golden Eagles lead list of Ferriss Trophy finalists

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

May 7, 2025

Mississippi Arts: The Jimmie Rodgers Festival and Museum

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

May 7, 2025

Our quiet dwelling place

Opinion

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

May 6, 2025

Abortion pills are dangerous. Amber Nicole Thurman’s death is proof

Opinion | Douglas Carswell •

May 6, 2025

Tariffs: Why you should fear them

Opinion | Sid Salter •

April 30, 2025

Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?