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Douglas Carswell
Douglas Carswell is the President & CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy.
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Douglas Carswell
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January 23, 2023
Will Congress raise the debt ceiling (again)?
By borrowing, rather than raising taxes, those in Washington D.C. have been able to find money for their various boondoggles. The United States was founded on the principle that there should be ‘no taxation without representation’ – and adherence to that principle helped keep government small for much of America’s history. Throughout the nineteenth and…
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Douglas Carswell
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January 14, 2023
Why tax cuts are far better than a rebate
A cut in taxes is recurring. With a tax rebate you get a one-off grant – given in an election year. What’s the difference between a tax cut and a tax rebate? This question may feature prominently during the current legislative session in Jackson. A tax cut means lowering the amount of tax taken from…
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Douglas Carswell
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January 3, 2023
A Responsible Budget for Mississippi
Any increase in government spending should not exceed the rate of population growth plus inflation. Mississippi recently made some significant tax cuts. Thanks to the 2022 Mississippi Tax Freedom Act, over a million Mississippi workers will be better off as the state income tax rate is reduced from around 7 percent to a flat 4…
News
News
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Anne Summerhays
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February 3, 2023
Prominent healthcare bills survive committee deadline in Mississippi Legislature
News
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Anne Summerhays
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February 3, 2023
Patriotic Education Grant Program, incentives for modified school calendars among education legislation still alive
News
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 3, 2023
Bill of the Day: Get your booze on Sundays
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2023
U.S. Army awards contract to Mississippi headquartered Camgian to develop AI systems
Business
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Thomas Gregory
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February 6, 2023
Main Street is Economic Development
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2023
WISPR takes off in Mississippi
Culture
Culture
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Frank Corder
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February 4, 2023
No matter your name, you matter to God
Culture
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Courtney Ingle
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February 3, 2023
Making your grocery budget stretch
Culture
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Ligon Duncan
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February 3, 2023
Mississippi People: An Appreciation of Jimmy Turner
Opinion
Opinion
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Rebekah Staples
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February 6, 2023
PERS: A Legislative Math Problem
Opinion
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Derrick Simmons
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February 5, 2023
Mississippi’s reality a far cry from the fairy tale told by state leaders
Opinion
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Austin Barbour
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February 5, 2023
Republicans have delivered on big issues that matter for 20 years in Mississippi
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