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HOLIDAYS REMIND US OF IMPORTANCE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
December 24th, 2012
Housing is expensive. In fact, after transportation and food, it […]
State Policymakers Prepare for Budget Debates for FY 2014: Recommend to Underfund Key Services
December 19th, 2012
In preparation for the legislative session that will start in […]
Medicaid Expansion Creates Jobs, Good for Mississippi
December 12th, 2012
On Monday, I had the privilege of being invited to […]
DECEMBER JOB WATCH
December 12th, 2012
he United States added 146,000 jobs in November according to […]
State Forecast Expects Economic and Employment Growth in 2013
December 6th, 2012
Last week, economists presented at the annual Mississippi Economic Outlook […]
What Contributes to Income Inequality in Mississippi?
November 29th, 2012
A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy […]
How Does Mississippi Stack Up On Adult Education Spending?
November 27th, 2012
Earlier this fall the Policy Matters Blog covered substantial changes […]
Food Assistance Critical for Families Struggling this Holiday Season and Beyond
November 22nd, 2012
As the holiday season reaches full swing, families often gather […]
Where Do We Go From Here?
November 21st, 2012
State General Fund Revenue Estimate: FY 2013 Revised and FY […]
What’s Happening with the Mississippi Budget?
November 19th, 2012
State General Fund Revenue Estimate: FY 2013 Revised and FY […]
