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Isaac Orr
Isaac Orr (@thefrackingguy) is a policy fellow specializing in energy and environmental policy at Center of the American Experiment. He also works with the Mississippi Center for Public Policy.
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Isaac Orr
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March 14, 2023
Mississippi can’t learn the wrong lessons from Winter Storm Elliot
Proposals to reduce the risk of power outages by building more wind and solar facilities are opportunistic attempts to “both sides” the reliability debate.
Opinion
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Isaac Orr
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February 2, 2023
Sunshine might be free but solar power isn’t cheap
Mississippians are forced to pay for two electric systems: one that works when the sun is out, and one that works when it isn’t. Mississippi residents are consistently told that renewable energy sources, like solar panels, are now the lowest-cost ways to generate electricity, but these claims are based on creative accounting gimmicks that only…
Opinion
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Isaac Orr
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January 12, 2023
Solar subsidies will incentivize irrational energy decisions in Mississippi
The end result of the subsidies will be higher electricity prices for Mississippi families and businesses. In August 2022, President Biden signed the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act,” a $370 billion spending package that will do little to reduce inflation, but it will do a lot to subsidize solar power production. Unfortunately, these subsidies will lead…
News
News
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Daniel Tyson
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February 10, 2025
Senate passes bill to allow inmates to work with MDOT
News
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Daniel Tyson
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February 10, 2025
Auditor White: Failed Senate bill “bad politics”
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 10, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: February 10, 2025
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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February 9, 2025
Become a Certified Hospitality Expert in 30 minutes
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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February 5, 2025
Moving the needle on Mississippi’s workforce participation rate
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2025
Southeastern Timber Products announces $123 million expansion in Ackerman
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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February 10, 2025
New fees for Ole Miss Grove mark changing times
Culture
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Robert St. John
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February 10, 2025
My kind of town: Robert’s Chicago favorites
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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February 10, 2025
Cling to Jesus
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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February 10, 2025
A Mississippi non-profit was awarded $156 million by Biden EPA to push solar “environmental justice”
Opinion
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Lisha Adcock
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February 10, 2025
Kratom gave me my life back
Opinion
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Haley Barbour
, Mike Espy
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February 10, 2025
Yazoo City: A model for expanding educational opportunity
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