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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
In this Part 2 of a series, Sam Franklin delves into the economic impacts – both intended and unintended – of tariffs.
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Philip Wegmann
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April 11, 2025
‘Bond market death spiral’ Vance feared would be ‘devastating’ to Trump
Trump, a real-estate mogul before politics, knows the effect of rising bond markets on the ability of banks to lend.
Analysis
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Sam Franklin
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April 10, 2025
Tariffs and markets
In this Part 1 of a series, Sam Franklin delves into the economic impacts – both intended and unintended – of tariffs.
Analysis
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Steven Gassenberger
, Zachary Christensen
, Leonard Gilroy
, Truong Bui
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April 1, 2025
Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform
A sustainable new “hybrid” retirement design has been adopted, but major funding and design issues remain for 2026.
Analysis
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Philip Wegmann
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February 19, 2025
DOGE Bros: Trump and Musk tell Hannity the ‘bromance’ endures
The answer to the larger question of what Musk does for Trump was answered, in so many words, with “whatever the president wants.”
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Philip Wegmann
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February 17, 2025
‘The Realignment’: GOP Sen. Hawley to introduce pro-union legislation
The Missouri senator would prefer if the president listened to him and helped get his latest pro-labor legislation into law. So would the Teamsters who support the new bill.
Analysis
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Susan Crabtree
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January 23, 2025
Battle lines drawn on Trump’s border crackdown
House Homeland Security Committee chairman Mark Green applauded the flurry of immigration restrictions Trump imposed on his first day in office.
Analysis
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Russ Latino
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January 2, 2025
Big decisions await Legislature in 2025
Big issues, from tax reform to school choice, Medicaid expansion to PERS, await the Legislature as it gavels in for the 2025 session next week.
Analysis
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
In part 5 of this series on modernizing PERS, Steven Gassenberger says fixing PERS for sustainability won’t be easy, but reasonable solutions are within reach.
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Jameson Taylor
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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.
Analysis
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Russ Latino
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December 16, 2024
Polling shows Republican voters don’t actually care about Medicaid expansion
Even when framed in positive terms of “improving access to healthcare for working Mississippians,” only 2.2 percent of Republican voters say Medicaid expansion is top priority.
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Bill King
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December 13, 2024
House Subcommittee issues final after-action report on COVID
It is an exhaustive 557-page document covering almost every aspect of the pandemic.
News
News
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
News
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
News
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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May 4, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Jimmie Rodgers, the father of country music
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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May 4, 2025
Anthrakian and déjà vu
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 4, 2025
Showers of blessing
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
Opinion
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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