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5 Years Later: The Effects of Hurricane Katrina and the Recession on State Revenue
September 1st, 2010
In the last five years, the state has endured some […]
10 Years of Job Growth and Job Loss in Mississippi
August 26th, 2010
Over the past week, a significant amount of media coverage […]
Unemployment Insurance Critical to Struggling Mississippians
August 23rd, 2010
Sunday’s Clarion-Ledger article, “More Time for Jobless,” on unemployment insurance […]
Mississippi Accepts $98 million in Federal Funding for Education
August 20th, 2010
The Office of the Governor announced Thursday that Mississippi would […]
Cut to the Bone: The Impact of Budget Cuts on Mental Health in Mississippi
August 18th, 2010
One agency where state budget cuts may have finally cut […]
A Closer Look: The Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act
August 13th, 2010
This week, there has been considerable discussion surrounding the $249 […]
Mississippi Can’t Afford to Leave Nearly $250 Million on the Table
August 11th, 2010
The recent state fiscal relief legislation passed by the United […]
Higher Education Critical for Family Economic Security and State Economic Advancement
August 6th, 2010
Across Mississippi, students are returning to the classroom for the […]
Healthcare Reform is Good for Working Mississippians
August 5th, 2010
Yesterday, a summit was hosted on healthcare reform in Mississippi. […]
Is Mississippi’s Sales Tax Holiday Really Worth Celebrating?
August 2nd, 2010
Amid the revelry of Mississippi’s second Sales Tax Holiday lays […]
