Press Releases

Wil Ervin named Senior Vice President of Empower Mississippi

Empower Mississippi

Empower Mississippi CEO Grant Callen announced today that Wil Ervin has been…

Education

Senate bows to public education establishment

Grant Callen

A few weeks ago, Governor Tate Reeves appointed Carra Powell to the…

Education

Education choice leads Ezekiel Andrew McCall to Broadway

Joanna Holbert

Growing up in the small Mississippi Delta town of Itta Bena, Ezekiel…

Press Releases

Senate Education Committee kills nomination of Carra Powell

Empower Mississippi

Statement from Grant Callen, Founder & CEO of Empower Mississippi, on the…

Press Releases

New Poll Shows GOP Voter Views on Crime Solutions

Empower Mississippi

While a majority of likely Republican voters in Mississippi have faith in…

Empower News

Empower releases 2022 annual report

Empower Mississippi

After two years advocating for comprehensive tax reform, our efforts – along…

Empower News, Press Releases

House passes full expensing bill

Empower Mississippi

Empower Mississippi CEO Grant Callen commended the Mississippi House of Representatives for…

Empower News, Work

A Tax Cut with No Revenue Loss – and More Jobs

Forest Thigpen

Would you believe we can cut taxes in a way that will…

Empower News

Legislature hits next major deadline

Empower Mississippi

On Thursday, the legislature hit their latest major deadline of the session….

Bill Summaries, Education

HB 1173: Teacher supply cards for public charter school teachers

Empower Mississippi

House Bill 1173, authored by Rep. Richard Bennett, would provide charter school…

Bill Summaries, Empower News

What’s Still Alive in the Legislature?

Empower Mississippi

Two major deadlines occurred this week that affect legislation. The deadline for…

Bill Summaries, Work

SB 2160: Move Function of Cosmetology and Barber Boards to Health Department

Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2160, sponsored by Sen. Kevin Blackwell, would dissolve the Boards…