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Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the Governor

Associated Press
Mississippi
April 29, 2024

The Mississippi Student Funding Formula would put about $217 million more into schools for the coming year than legislators budgeted for MAEP this academic year.

Mississippi University for Women urges legislators to keep the school open

Associated Press
Mississippi
March 13, 2024

The bill to merge MUW into Mississippi State awaits debate.

New chairman in Mississippi Senate will shape proposals to revive an initiative process

Associated Press
Mississippi
January 12, 2024

Mississippi had an initiative process for decades until the state Supreme Court ruled in 2021 that the process was no longer valid.

Mississippi Gov. to push for full elimination of income tax

Associated Press
Uncategorized
October 28, 2022

Nine states don’t have an income tax and one more, New Hampshire, only taxes interest and dividends.