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Weathering the Storm with Work-Share Programs
January 25th, 2016
Job loss in the recession hit Mississippi and the Southeast […]
New Report Underscores Need to Invest in Mississippi’s High-Poverty Areas
January 25th, 2016
Even though the national unemployment rate has dropped to 5 […]
Governor Announces Budget Cuts; Rainy Day Funds Mitigate the Blow
January 22nd, 2016
Mid-year budget cuts announced by Governor Bryant this week will […]
Across the South, Households Use A Larger Portion of Their Income for University Tuition
January 20th, 2016
Accessibility and affordability of higher education remain critical to ensuring […]
Fiscal Notes: Is this the year?
January 15th, 2016
During the last four-year legislative term, 2012-2015, legislators enacted a […]
Childless Adults in Mississippi Will Lose SNAP Benefits in 2016
January 14th, 2016
In 2016, more than 500,000 people across the United States […]
Strong Housing Market Inaccessible, Particularly in High-Poverty Areas
January 8th, 2016
A strong housing market in the United States remains inaccessible […]
Budget Matters: Take Action
December 18th, 2015
So far, the state budget process this year has been […]
Budget Matters: The Basics
December 17th, 2015
As HOPE’s focus on the state budget continues this week, […]
Budget Matters: What’s at stake?
December 15th, 2015
State Budget decisions directly influence the quality of education that […]
