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Mississippi’s Colleges and Universities Now Enroll More Students. Who Are They?
December 26th, 2013
Last time, I talked about financial aid within Mississippi, particularly […]
Blind Bets: Fiscal Analysis Lacking on Revenue Bills
December 20th, 2013
During the 2013 legislative session, legislators enacted a number of […]
Joint Legislative Budget Committee Recommendation Underfunds State Priorities to Build Up Reserves
December 10th, 2013
The Joint Legislative Budget Committee presented a budget recommendation for […]
Joint Legislative Budget Committee Released Budget Recommendation, Leaves $548 Million Unallocated
December 4th, 2013
The Joint Legislative Budget Committee released their budget recommendation for […]
Financial Aid Key to Mississippi Higher Education Future
December 2nd, 2013
Last week, I wrote about some of the hurdles Mississippians […]
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. […]
