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MSU’s Quarles honored by ASPA

by MBJ Staff Published: February 12,2012

Tags: American Society for Public Administration, John C. Stennis Institute of Government, Mississippi State University, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi Worker's Compensation Commission, Samford University's Cumberland School of Law

Lydia Quarles, a senior policy analyst at Mississippi State University’s John C. Stennis Institute of Government and assistant professor in the university’s department of political science and public administration, is receiving a national award for advancing the role of women. The American Society for Public Administration recently selected Quarles for the 2012 Joan Fill Bishop [...] [...]

Marty Wiseman, Part 2

by Stephen McDill Published: August 15,2010

Tags: Bay Springs, Jasper County, John C. Stennis, John C. Stennis Institute of Government, Marty Wiseman, Mississippi State University, Newton County

JACKSON- John C. Stennis Institute of Government director Marty Wiseman on why he loves Mississippi politics. [...]

Conservative Republicans and judicial activism

by Marty Wiseman Published: August 15,2010

Tags: Dr. William Martin Wiseman, John C. Stennis Institute of Government

The intent was to write a somewhat lighthearted “back to school” column. But alas, last week a chilly political wind blew across the otherwise parched landscape, and in so doing postponed any attempt at frivolity. Indeed, it seems that everywhere one looked over the past few days Republicans could be seen reversing long-held positions and [...] [...]

Marty Wiseman, Part 1

by Stephen McDill Published: August 12,2010

Tags: John C. Calhoun, John C. Stennis Institute of Government, Marty Wiseman, Mississippi State University, nullification, state flag, state sovereignty

JACKSON- John C. Stennis Institute of Government director Marty Wiseman on the Mississippi flag and the return of state sovereignty. [...]

Two weeks in Washington instructive

by Marty Wiseman Published: March 14,2010

Tags: John C. Stennis Institute of Government, Marty Wiseman

There is nothing like back-to-back weeks in Washington in the midst of nationwide partisan political combat to whet the appetite of even the most cynical political junkie. Over the course of rambling over and through Capital Hill and beyond during these two weeks, I became aware of a recurring observation. The nation’s capital is very [...] [...]