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 | Jeremy Pittari •

November 3, 2026

Unnamed suspect arrested in connection with arson of Senatobia Police Department

News | Ben Finley, Associated Press •

November 3, 2026

U.S. will halt $4B in aid to Israel as the Mideast ally shifts to buying military hardware, Trump says

News | Frank Corder •

November 3, 2026

Mississippi Votes: 2026 midterm election updates and results

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Marisa Atkinson •

November 3, 2026

‘Are You Ready?!’ Hotty Toddy turns 100

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

November 3, 2026

The Grand Opera House: Meridian’s history, mystery, and a remarkable second act

Culture | Alistair Begg •

November 3, 2026

Live in harmony

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 3, 2026

A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 2, 2026

If Republicans stay home Tuesday, Mississippi’s Senate race could get interesting

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

October 30, 2026

Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history