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Starla Brown
Starla Brown is State Director of Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi.
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Starla Brown
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December 5, 2025
Modernizing Mississippi’s workforce: Why portable benefits are the next step
Starla Brown says Mississippi's workforce has already adapted to the modern economy — now it’s time for state policies to catch up.
Opinion
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Starla Brown
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September 24, 2025
Break down the barriers: How zoning reform can reignite the American Dream
Starla Brown says Mississippi should dismantle burdensome regulations that prohibit or disincentivize developers from building more diverse housing options.
Opinion
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Starla Brown
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January 27, 2025
Mississippi should give kids more education opportunities
As Starla Brown writes, universal access means students are not consigned to failing schools while the fortunate and well-connected leave.
Medicaid
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Starla Brown
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October 15, 2024
Medicaid expansion in Mississippi is not the answer. Here’s why
Medicaid was never designed to be a primary insurance provider for able-bodied consumers, writes Starla Brown.
Opinion
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Starla Brown
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March 27, 2024
Mississippi’s Certificate of Need laws: Hindrance to healthcare progress
Starla Brown says it's time for policymakers in Mississippi to recognize the detrimental effects of CoN laws and take bold steps towards their repeal.
Opinion
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Starla Brown
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November 28, 2023
Biden’s DOJ Wants Even More Power Over the Free Market
AFP-MS State Director Starla Brown shares why the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division's "hostile environment" could cost America its technological edge.
Opinion
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Starla Brown
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February 7, 2023
Certificate of Need laws are standing in the way of addiction recovery
Mississippi legislators missed the opportunity to repeal the CON laws and prevent the dangers they cause for Mississippians. By any measure, America is experiencing a substance use crisis. In 2021, deaths from overdoses reached an estimated 107,622 people across the United States, with roughly another 140,000 deaths due to excessive alcohol use. Unfortunately, Mississippi has not been spared from…
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News
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
, Bill Barrow, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 18, 2025
Treasurer’s office wants to help families save for college
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2025
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
Culture
Culture
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 18, 2025
A great lie about the Christian life
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
Opinion
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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