Work

Pushing Income Tax Elimination Uphill

Russ Latino

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was doomed to an eternity of pushing a…

Press Releases, Work

Empower Mississippi Releases Dynamic Modeling on Elimination of Income Tax

Empower Mississippi

Empower Mississippi has released a new report that provides dynamic modeling under…

Work

Better Jobs Mississippi: Tax Structure for Growth

Empower Mississippi

Mississippi can eliminate its income tax. Find out more here:

Community Stories, Justice

From addiction and despair to a new life

Joanna Holbert

“I’m a junkie. This is my life.” That’s what Mary Hirsch thought…

Work

House Moves to Eliminate Income Tax

Russ Latino

Yesterday, the Mississippi House of Representatives made good on a promise to…

Community Stories, Work

“We are in the community treating the people who live here”

Joanna Holbert

In rural South Mississippi a patient enters his primary care clinic. He…

Community Stories, Justice

A new life after addiction and prison

Joanna Holbert

“I was a functioning addict.” That’s how Julie Crutcher describes herself during…

Community Stories, Work

Barrier to entry. Barrier to healthcare.

Joanna Holbert

As a young girl entering college, Sarah Catherine Morrow had a picture…

Justice

Legislature should act on criminal justice reform, before it’s too late

Steven Randle

The Mississippi legislature is nearly halfway through their 2021 session. Every year…

Community Stories, Work

My nurse practitioner saved my life. Twice.

Empower Mississippi

In 2016, I walked cautiously into my local nurse practitioner’s office. I…

Justice, Press Releases

Legislature Working to Keep Mississippi Safe and Provide Second Chances

Empower Mississippi

Both the House and Senate have demonstrated desire to pass meaningful public…

Justice

Inmate #53918 and the Cause of Conservative Justice Reform

Russ Latino

Inmate #53918 shuffled into a Mississippi prison on January 23, 2006. Fifteen…