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Healthy Food, Healthy Children, Healthy Future
August 14th, 2015
Children who live in poverty-stricken communities are less likely than […]
Gender and Race Contribute to Wage Gap in Mississippi
August 14th, 2015
As is true elsewhere, women in Mississippi, earn less than […]
Poverty & Health: Inextricably Connected
August 7th, 2015
The relationship between poverty and health outcomes is well documented, […]
Tax Cuts: A Bad Idea Revisited
July 31st, 2015
While Mississippi politicians continued stumping at the Neshoba County Fair […]
What Works in Mississippi: Mississippi Access to Justice Commission
July 24th, 2015
What Works in Mississippi spotlights the good work being done […]
Credit Unions Provide Opportunity to Financially Underserved Populations
July 1st, 2015
According to the 2015 Assets & Opportunity Scorecard, which examines […]
What Works in Mississippi: Springboard To Opportunities
June 26th, 2015
As a state, Mississippi faces significant challenges, from high levels […]
Poverty and Education: Third Grade Reading Gate
June 12th, 2015
Schools with high poverty have more students fail third grade […]
Scorecard: Housing and Homeownership
June 5th, 2015
June is National Homeownership Month – a time that reaffirms […]
Tax Threat 5: Outdated Income Tax Rate & Growing Inequality
June 2nd, 2015
The final threat to state revenue outlined in MEPC’s 5 […]
