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Governor wants more tax cuts even as two past cuts are being phased in

Governor wants more tax cuts even as two past cuts are being phased in

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 26, 2023 | Statewide

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 26, 2023 Two past tax cuts – both labeled the largest in state history when they were passed – are being phased in even as Gov. Tate Reeves pushes a new, massive tax cut that would dwarf them. Reeves, coming off his...
Mississippi Book Festival Announces New September Date!

Mississippi Book Festival Announces New September Date!

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 24, 2023 | Statewide

The 2024 Mississippi Book Festival will take place on Saturday, September 14, at the State Capitol Complex. With overwhelming support from fans, partners, and funders, the festival is adopting a fall date to improve the visitor experience and to work better for...
IHL failed to increase oversight of off-campus programs amid anxiety about looming enrollment cliff

IHL failed to increase oversight of off-campus programs amid anxiety about looming enrollment cliff

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 24, 2023 | Statewide

by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today December 20, 2023 The board overseeing Mississippi public universities failed to pass a series of policy changes in November that would have increased its oversight of off-campus degree programs following months of unusually spirited...
Percentage of Mississippians working in October was among lowest in state’s history

Percentage of Mississippians working in October was among lowest in state’s history

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 23, 2023 | Statewide

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 19, 2023 Only three times since the federal government began tracking the labor force participation rate in the mid-1970s have a lower percentage of eligible Mississippi workers been employed than in October. Mississippi,...
Take precautions to stay out of the pediatric emergency department this season

Take precautions to stay out of the pediatric emergency department this season

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 23, 2023 | Statewide

By  Annie Oeth One place no family wants to spend the holidays is in the pediatric emergency department, but accidents and illnesses can result in the need for emergency care.  Dr. Fernando Gomez, chief of pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Mississippi...
Dozens of Uber rides requested in first month of health access program

Dozens of Uber rides requested in first month of health access program

by Mississippi Monitor | Dec 23, 2023 | Statewide

by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today December 21, 2023 In its first month of operation, the new Uber program that takes Mississippians to county health department appointments received 58 transportation requests. Without a marketing plan for the initiative and just a...
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