Brown: Advanced nuclear is America’s strategic energy advantage

America’s economy is entering a new phase: one that requires enormous amounts of reliable electricity. Artificial intelligence, data centers, advanced…

Chris Brown Chris Brown

Mathews: Enough is enough. It’s time to lead or get out of the way for the sake of Coastal Mississippi

Enough. Enough with the excuses. Enough with the silos. Enough with defending the status quo and pretending that steady, extraordinarily…

Ricky Mathews Ricky Mathews

Opinion: Debt-free college is closer than Mississippi families think

December can be decision season for Mississippi families. As students receive semester grades and begin planning for life after graduation,…

Andrew Dale Andrew Dale

Proven playbooks: Mississippi should copy what works  

America’s 50 states have been described as laboratories for different policies. The…

G. Laithan Simmerman G. Laithan Simmerman

Gibert: Mississippi doesn’t need Washington calling the plays

When Mississippi decided to legalize sports betting on a restricted basis back…

Gerard Gibert Gerard Gibert

I threw away my freedom to extremism. Political violence will cost you the same

I know what it feels like to be young, angry, and convinced…

George Malvaney George Malvaney

Ervin: National Crime Prevention Month presents opportunities for accountability, action

Last weekend, our state was rocked by a wave of violent crime.…

Will Ervin Will Ervin

Gibson: It’s past time. Now is the time to address violent crime in Mississippi

This is a hard message to write. At a time when we…

Dan Gibson Dan Gibson

Roberson: Education is a public good, not a consumer product

Few topics in education stir as much passion as school choice. On…

Bradley Roberson Bradley Roberson

Chaney: Protect your business from cybersecurity risk this October

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cybersecurity is a hot topic for the…

Mike Chaney Mike Chaney

Mathews: Jackson County’s labor tensions show why Coastal Mississippi must unite on regional plan

Over a casual lunch recently, I got an earful from a local…

Ricky Mathews Ricky Mathews

Former EPA official: Don’t blame data centers for rising electric bills

Rarely, if ever, do our nation’s most complex public policy problems have…

Andrew Fanara Andrew Fanara

Reflecting on Charlie Kirk’s death: To my liberal friends who unfollowed me

I hope this finds you well, in a reflective mood, scrolling on…

Ricky Mathews Ricky Mathews

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