Teacher Appreciation Week has just concluded, and I will admit that the ads and short features broadcast during the week had their intended effect on me. The week began with the news that corporate profits for the previous quarter had set an all time record. Naturally, in the context of today’s economic and political environment, [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: November 1,2010
Tags: 2010 midterms, Alan Nunnelee, Barack Obama, Bennie Thompson, Bill Marcy, Bobby Harrison, Gene Taylor, Gregg Harper, Joel Gill, Marty Wiseman, Museum, Nancy Pelosi, Stennis Institute, Stephen Rozman, Steven Palazzo, Travis Childers
JACKSON- A panel of political analysts join the November Stennis Institute luncheon at Regions Plaza in Jackson to discuss the congressional midterm elections. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: October 28,2010
Tags: 2010 midterms, Andy Taggart, Barack Obama, Dave Dennis, Delbert Hosemann, Haley Barbour, Jere Nash, Jim Hood, Marty Wiseman, Mississippi Economic Council, MS Agriculture Museum, Nancy Pelosi, Phil Bryant, Roger Wicker, Stennis Institute, Steven Palazzo, Travis Childers
JACKSON- The Mississippi Economic Council’s “Hobnob Mississippi” swung from somber to humorous and back again as pundits, politicians and the Magnolia State’s business leaders came together for the annual event. [...]
JACKSON- Steve Suitts, vice-president for the Southern Education Foundation, analyzes and comments on preschool education in Mississippi. [...]
The recent interlude in election-related politics is nearing an end. It is transition time in the world of politics. And, it has much to do with political polling. As the stories about the latest political polls make their way back to the front page of our newspapers and into the headlines on the various news [...] [...]
Sunday evening, March 21, 2010, was consumed by the concluding episodes of the long battle over healthcare reform. Indeed, it was the Super Bowl for policy wonks. The immediate thought that came to mind while watching the television flashes back and forth among the 24-hour news channels was that we are two separate nations living [...] [...]