For now, public employees in Mississippi can breathe easy Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists For now, public employees in Mississippi can breathe easy By Joel McNeece|2018-05-08T15:31:22-05:00May 8, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| Remember the serious discussion of state pension funds during this year’s legislative
An accurate counting of all Mississippians hard to come by Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists An accurate counting of all Mississippians hard to come by By Joel McNeece|2018-05-04T08:16:49-05:00May 4, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| Americans, it’s time to stand up and be counted … or not.
Wicker is no Trump, despite what he says Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists Wicker is no Trump, despite what he says By Joel McNeece|2018-04-17T15:16:53-05:00April 17, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| With apologies to Lloyd Bentsen, Mississippians have watched the career of Roger
No state money for MPB Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists No state money for MPB By Joel McNeece|2018-04-03T14:00:21-05:00April 3, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| Tucked into Section 12 of House Bill 1593 was a directive to
Legislature does little, per usual Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists Legislature does little, per usual By Joel McNeece|2018-03-27T13:16:14-05:00March 27, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| No spark. Another session fizzles toward adjournment. No great ideas. No bold
McDaniel changes tune in blink of an eye Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists McDaniel changes tune in blink of an eye By Joel McNeece|2018-03-22T15:57:10-05:00March 20, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| Roger Wicker is a pinko. Yes, he claims to be conservative, but
Reeves rebuked by his own party Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists Reeves rebuked by his own party By Joel McNeece|2018-03-13T15:02:13-05:00March 13, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| On March 1, the state Senate said no to the leadership’s plan
Someone should propose tiered permitting keyed to firepower Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists Someone should propose tiered permitting keyed to firepower By Joel McNeece|2018-02-27T15:01:47-06:00February 27, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| OK. Deep breath. In Mississippi, the state has a wringer. It puts
Lawmakers selective with local control Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists Lawmakers selective with local control By Joel McNeece|2018-02-20T15:42:21-06:00February 20, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| A prime talking point for legislative advocates of charter schools this year
Back-scratching with ad dollars tough to limit Gallery Charlie Mitchell, Columnists Back-scratching with ad dollars tough to limit By Joel McNeece|2018-02-07T07:24:29-06:00February 6, 2018|Charlie Mitchell, Columnists| A timid attempt was made last year to keep elected officials from