Mornings with Richard Cross

7:20 a.m. - Skip Scaggs - President, MS Automotive Manufacturers Association

Topic: Update from MAMA and the current state of the auto industry in Mississippi as a whole.

8:35 a.m. - Caleb Salers - Multimedia Journalist, SuperTalk MS News

Topic: The week in the news and some of the biggest headlines of the week.

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7:35 a.m. - Andy Gipson - Commissioner, MS Department of Agriculture & Commerce

8:05 a.m. - Philip Gunn - Candidate, MS Governor & Former Speaker, MS House of Representatives

8:20 a.m. - William "Bill" Cork - Executive Director, MS Development Authority

8:35 a.m. - Michael Watson - MS Secretary of State

8:50 a.m. - Brent Bean - President, Build Mississippi

7:20 a.m. - Scott Bounds - MS House of Representatives, District 44 (Chairman, Appropriations B House Cmte.) & President, The Neshoba County Fair

7:35 a.m. - Cyrus Ben - Chief, MS Band of Choctaw Indians

8:05 a.m. - Michael Chiaradio - Candidate, US House of Representatives, MS 3rd Congressional District

8:20 a.m. - Lane Taylor - MS Senator, District 18 (Leake, Neshoba, and Winston Counties)

8:35 a.m. - Scott Colom - Candidate, U.S. Senate

7:35 a.m. - Jeremy England - Senator, District 51 (Chair, Elections Cmte. & Vice-Chair, Ports & Marine Resources Cmte.)

Topic: Update from his district and conversation around legislation that will be going into effect July 1. He may also want to discuss absentee voting. https://www.supertalk.fm/in-person-absentee-voting-will-look-different-in-mississippi-ahead-of-midterms/

8:35 a.m. - J.T. Mitchell - News Director, SuperTalk MS News

Topic: The week in the news and some of the biggest headlines of the week.

7:20 a.m. - Starla Brown - AFP, MS State Director

Topic: Update from AFP MS, the recent America 250 concert they were part of, news of the day, legislation going into effect July 1 that AFP is either in favor of or against, etc.

8:05 a.m. - Stafford Shurden - Farmer and Author, "Meet and Three"

Topic: Fun Friday conversation, food, travel, his book meet and three, etc.

7:20 a.m. - Daniel Sparks - Senator, District 5 (Itawamba, Prentiss, and Tishomingo) - Chair, Economic & Workforce Development Committee. & Vice-Chair, Judiciary B Committee.

Topic: Update from his district, conversations around redistricting & legislation that will be going into effect July 1.

8:05 a.m. - Danielle Morgan - Executive Director, MS Tourism Association 

Topic: Update from MTA, tourism in the state, summer travel ideas if people want to stay in the state, etc.

7:20 a.m. - Sid Salter - Political Analyst - Vice President for Strategic Communications & Director of Public Affairs at Mississippi State University

Topic: His thoughts on the state and national news of the day, the upcoming Neshoba County Fair that he has been a part of for so many years, the political speaking and what we can expect next week, etc.

8:05 a.m. - Brian Hadad - Co-Host, SportsTalk Mississippi and Thunder & Lightning

Topic: Conversation around the various World Cup events happening this week, thoughts on some of the social media posts that have gone viral with people visiting America, specifically the south.

7:20 a.m. - Douglas Carswell - President and CEO, MS Center for Public Policy

Topic: Update from MCPP and their recent launch of a web search/tool that compares every public school in Mississippi. The goal is to allow parents to put in their kids’ scores and see how they compare to others in the same school, district, state, across America, etc. https://comparemyschool.com/

8:05 a.m. - Christopher Green - Professor, Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society, The Ohio State University & Professor at OSU Law School

Topic: The latest SCOTUS cases, updates, and rulings.

7:20 a.m. - Andy Berry - Senator, District 35 (Copiah, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, & Simpson Counties) & Executive Director, MS Beef Council

Topic: The current state of and latest happenings in the beef industry as prices are expected to rise significantly. He can also highlight some of the legislation he championed this past year that will be going into effect July 1 if there is time.

8:35 a.m. - J.T. Mitchell - News Director, SuperTalk MS News

Topic: The week in the news and some of the biggest headlines of the week.