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Governor’s Budget Provides Increases for Public Safety, Health, and Capitol Projects, “Level” Funding for Underfunded K-12 Schools
November 27th, 2013
Governor Phil Bryant’s budget recommendation for FY 2015 increases state […]
State Revenue Continues to Rebound; Time to Reinvest in State Priorities
November 26th, 2013
State lawmakers are continuing to gear up for the preparation […]
How Well Are Mississippi Adults Able to Pursue and Finish a Post-Secondary Credential
November 22nd, 2013
In my last blog, I talked about jobs of the […]
SNAP benefits, fewer healthy options for families
November 5th, 2013
At the Mississippi Economic Policy Center, we advocate for public […]
Education beyond high school more important than ever
November 4th, 2013
America’s jobs of the future will require a post-secondary education. […]
This Month’s SNAP Cut will be Substantial for Families with Children
November 1st, 2013
The 2009’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s (ARRA) temporary boost […]
SNAP is Important to Local Economies When Times are Tough
October 30th, 2013
This Friday (November 1, 2013), 664,000 people in Mississippi will […]
664,000 Mississippians to See a Cut in Food Assistance Beginning November 1
October 28th, 2013
Beginning this Friday (November 1, 2013), more than 47 million […]
Health Insurance Gap Impacts Thousands of Mississippi’s Working Poor
October 28th, 2013
As Mississippians continue to sign up for private health insurance […]
McNulty Prize spotlights HOPE’s work in Mid-south
October 25th, 2013
Just this week, HOPE CEO and founder Bill Bynum was […]
