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Any Way you Slice It, Education in Mississippi Has Been Cut
August 2nd, 2011
The recent state budget crisis has meant real cuts for […]
National Policy Center Highlights Underfunding of Mississippi’s K-12 Education System
July 27th, 2011
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities highlights the state’s […]
Drug Testing of Workforce Supports Costly, Inefficient and Threatens Children
July 21st, 2011
Misguided calls for policies to require drug testing for workforce […]
Expanding Access to Fresh Food is Vital to a Healthy Mississippi
July 20th, 2011
In far too many communities in Mississippi, residents lack access […]
Combined Reporting Would Address Corporate Income Tax Loopholes and Level the Playing Field for Local Businesses
July 8th, 2011
A news report this week brought new attention to research […]
Mississippi’s Economic Potential is Being Limited by Long-Standing Disparities
June 28th, 2011
On Sunday, June 26, The Clarion-Ledger ran a perspective piece […]
Connecting Women To NonTraditional Occupations
June 22nd, 2011
In Mississippi, 55 percent of households headed by women live […]
Employment Is Not Enough To Keep Many Mississippi Families Out Of Poverty: Part 2
June 20th, 2011
A previous post covers the rising number of working families […]
Employment Is Not Enough To Keep Many Mississippi Families Out Of Poverty
June 17th, 2011
Many families are working and still struggling financially to make […]