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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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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2024
Mississippi 2024 General Election Voter Guide: What to know before you go vote
News
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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October 30, 2024
Supreme Court’s conservative justices allow Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 30, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: October 30, 2024
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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October 30, 2024
Upskilling the Magnolia State’s workforce
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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October 27, 2024
The art of crafting AI legislation for the Magnolia State
Business
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Frank Corder
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October 24, 2024
Stark Aerospace awarded $61 million Navy contract
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 30, 2024
Main Street Clinton selects artist Lucía Duque to create a botanical mural
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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October 30, 2024
A right to lead
Culture
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Cecilia Lyles
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October 29, 2024
Dying to be here: Fascinating gravesites in Mississippi
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 30, 2024
The truth is that Mississippi’s ‘nonpartisan’ judicial elections remain tacitly partisan
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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October 28, 2024
The boy who cried “fascist!”
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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October 27, 2024
Hosemann wants to reorganize state government
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