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Education and Workforce Development Feature

What Does the Minimum Wage Buy in Mississippi?

June 26th, 2012

MEPC’s blog regularly looks at how the median (middle) Mississippi […]

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Budget & Tax Blog

New Report Shows Less Than 1% of Mississippians Hurt by Plan to Roll Back Federal Tax Cuts

June 20th, 2012

A report released today by the Citizens For Tax Justice […]

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Financial Inclusion Feature

Is Mississippi Facing a Generational Divide?

June 19th, 2012

The 2010 Census provided a look into the changes of […]

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Financial Inclusion Feature

Serving the Unbanked: HOPE at CGI America

June 7th, 2012

Mid-South residents are among the most unbanked in the country.  […]

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Education and Workforce Development Feature

CAN EMPLOYERS PROMOTE SKILL ADVANCEMENT AMONG WORKERS

June 5th, 2012

At first, the idea of employers building worker skills might […]

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Health & Heath Care Feature

Mississippi’s Healthcare Coverage—By the Numbers

May 31st, 2012

Insured vs. Uninsured Over the next few weeks, the Mississippi […]

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Health & Heath Care Feature

Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs Growing—Fastest Growth Among Children

May 29th, 2012

A report released last Monday from the Health Care Cost […]

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Budget & Tax Blog

Save the Survey: Federal Budget Cuts Threaten American Community Survey

May 25th, 2012

Recently, the U.S. House of Representatives approved an appropriations bill […]

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Education and Workforce Development Feature

May Job Watch: State’s Overall Employment Lower Than One Year Ago

May 22nd, 2012

Mississippi’s unemployment rate ticked down for the 7th straight month […]

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Education and Workforce Development Feature

Increasing Family Wealth and College Enrollment

May 18th, 2012

Enrolling in college and receiving a college degree became increasingly […]

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