Jameson Taylor, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Jameson Taylor

Jameson Taylor, Ph.D., is director of policy and government affairs for AFA Action.

Analysis | Jameson Taylor •

December 16, 2024

Federalism at the crossroads: What’s next for the states after Chevron?

Jameson Taylor writes that states must assume their proper place as independent governing bodies in order for the administrative state to be rightsized.

Supreme Court protest

Analysis | Jameson Taylor •

August 30, 2024

‘Skidmore respect’: A next step for the Court

Jameson Taylor writes that the judicial branch is the only branch whose duty is to safeguard the sacred rights of the people from the dangerous ambiguity that occurs when abstract lawmaking meets concrete enforcement.

Chris McDaniel

Opinion | Jameson Taylor •

August 6, 2023

OPINION: McDaniel v. Hosemann: Who’s the Real Outsider?

Jameson Taylor of AFA Action shares his opinion on the two leading candidates for Lt. Governor. Says McDaniel is the real conservative in the race.

Opinion | Jameson Taylor •

June 21, 2023

A Dangerous Trap

ESG is an acronym for Environmental, Social, and Governance investing. The ultimate goal seems to be to transform ESG into a framework for social-credit scoring, as pioneered by communist China.

Opinion | Jameson Taylor •

April 3, 2023

Released-Time Moral Instruction Can Help Kids in Public School

The concept, which died in the Mississippi Senate, is new to the Magnolia State, but it isn't new in other states.

Opinion | Jameson Taylor •

March 12, 2023

Flipping the Script on Porn Peddlers

The Mississippi Legislature has hit on a compromise that will protect kids from harmful content and, also, reduce legal liabilities for libraries.

Opinion | Jameson Taylor •

January 12, 2023

Don’t be fooled: Proposed postpartum extension is Medicaid expansion

The idea is cleverly conceived. It doesn’t look like an expansion. And it applies to moms – and who doesn’t like moms? One of the most significant decisions facing the Mississippi Legislature in 2023 is whether to expand Medicaid to cover women who have ended a pregnancy within the last 12 months. This would constitute…

News

News | Fatima Hussein, Associated Press •

October 14, 2026

Social Security recipients to get 3.6% cost of living boost, an average of $75 per month

News | Frank Corder •

October 14, 2026

Harris to campaign with Colom in Mississippi

News | Frank Corder •

October 14, 2026

Gipson urges MDEQ to reject updated “Waters of the State” regulations

Business

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 13, 2026

Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 12, 2026

ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 7, 2026

Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters

Culture

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

October 14, 2026

Tennessee Williams comes home to the Delta

Culture | Alistair Begg •

October 14, 2026

The Father’s will

Culture | Dave Skretta, Associated Press •

October 13, 2026

Now stars for No. 13 Mizzou, QB Simmons and WR Lee ready to face former teammates at No. 9 Ole Miss

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

October 14, 2026

Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

October 9, 2026

Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction

Opinion | Delbert Hosemann •

October 8, 2026

Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products