Brent Bennett, Andrea Hitt, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Brent Bennett

Brent Bennett, Ph.D., is the policy director for Life:Powered, an initiative of the Texas Public Policy Foundation to raise America’s energy IQ, and a former battery researcher and engineer.

Opinion | Brent Bennett , Andrea Hitt •

November 24, 2023

Biden administration’s EV goals are an expensive fantasy

While the Biden administration claims that these draconian EV mandates are necessary to combat climate change, the widespread adoption of EVs in the developed world would have negligible effects on global emissions and climate.

News

News | Stephen Groves, Associated Press , Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press •

July 22, 2025

House ending session early as Republicans clash over Epstein vote

News | Jeremy Pittari •

July 22, 2025

Jackson-based charter school receives approval to expand into high school

News | Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press •

July 22, 2025

Trump’s Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

July 17, 2025

Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract

Business | Frank Corder •

July 9, 2025

Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028

Business | Lynne Jeter •

July 8, 2025

Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

July 22, 2025

The Mississippi Art Colony: Mississippi’s best-kept creative secret

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

July 22, 2025

Expect trouble

Culture | Parrish Alford •

July 21, 2025

Smith’s commitment, veteran analysts are key components in what Lebby hopes is a big turnaround in Year 2

Opinion

Opinion | Patrick Sullivan •

July 22, 2025

Is an American nuclear energy renaissance coming?

Opinion | Bautista Vivanco •

July 22, 2025

The empty outrage over Medicaid cuts

Opinion | Russ Latino •

July 20, 2025

Brent Bennett

Biden administration’s EV goals are an expensive fantasy

News

House ending session early as Republicans clash over Epstein vote

Jackson-based charter school receives approval to expand into high school

Trump’s Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces

Business

Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract

Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028

Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event

Culture

The Mississippi Art Colony: Mississippi’s best-kept creative secret

Expect trouble

Smith’s commitment, veteran analysts are key components in what Lebby hopes is a big turnaround in Year 2

Opinion

Is an American nuclear energy renaissance coming?

The empty outrage over Medicaid cuts

What the Coldplay concert shenanigans say about America

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