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Business  |  Guest Editorial  • 
October 22, 2022

Wicker: No End in Sight to Biden’s Cruel Inflation

Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Mississippi Senator Wicker says Americans have been crushed by 20 straight months of rising prices. Almost a year ago, President Biden declared that inflation had finally peaked at 6.8 percent, yet we have now endured seven straight months of inflation over eight percent. June was the worst month yet, with…
Business  |  Frank Corder  • 
October 21, 2022

MEC, AccelerateMS to conduct regional listening meetings aimed at increasing worker credentials

The listening meetings are designed to provide an opportunity for local communities to weigh in directly on credentials of value needed in their area. The Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) and Accelerate Mississippi will conduct eight regional ecosystem listening tours to gather essential information from education partners, business leaders, and community stakeholders to help inform the strategic…