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

News | Daniel Tyson •

March 7, 2025

Barbour tours Hurricane Katrina exhibit at Two Mississippi Museums, reflects on spirit of Mississippians

News | Jeremy Pittari •

March 7, 2025

Senate passes measure to add restrictions on kratom products in Mississippi

News | Jesse Bedayne, Associated Press •

March 7, 2025

Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 4, 2025

Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs

Business | Frank Corder •

March 3, 2025

ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment

Business | Lynne Jeter •

March 2, 2025

SBA rolls out new loan program

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

March 7, 2025

Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers opens March 8 at the Two Mississippi Museums

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

March 7, 2025

Say goodbye to anxiety

Culture | Ben Smith •

March 6, 2025

How knot to lose your next fish

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

March 5, 2025

Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity

Opinion | James McHale •

March 4, 2025

Maximizing Mississippi’s higher ed ROI requires better data and inclusive financial aid

Opinion | Charlie Bufalino •

February 28, 2025

Charter schools in Mississippi are working: Let’s give more families the opportunity