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Changes in GED Testing Coming to Mississippi

October 17th, 2012

Across Mississippi, 350,000 adults lack a high school degree. Passing […]

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All Mississippians Pay Taxes

October 11th, 2012

Over the last few weeks, considerable attention has been paid […]

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October Job Watch

October 5th, 2012

Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the national unemployment […]

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The Nuts and Bolts of the Mississippi Budget: Chapter 3: A Look at State Revenue

October 2nd, 2012

After seeing how state funds are used, a natural question […]

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The Nuts and Bolts of the Mississippi Budget: Chapter 2: A Detailed Look at State Spending

September 28th, 2012

In our last blog, readers learned about the state budget […]

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The Nuts and Bolts of the Mississippi Budget: Chapter 1: The Budget Process

September 26th, 2012

Chapter 1 answers both of these questions.  It begins with […]

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Local Census Data:Child Poverty Rate in Mississippi Highest in the Nation

September 24th, 2012

According to data on poverty released September 20th by the […]

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DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES FORCED TO MAKE HARD CHOICES IN BUDGET REQUEST

September 20th, 2012

Wednesday’s request from the Department of Human Services (DHS) highlighted […]

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UNIVERSITIES VOICE CRITICAL NEEDS IN BUDGET HEARINGS

September 19th, 2012

On Tuesday, Mississippi’s university system presented their budget request for […]

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Financial Inclusion Feature

FDIC Survey: South has Highest Rates of Unbanked and Underbanked

September 17th, 2012

People who have an account with a bank or credit […]

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