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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2024
Shuttering the U.S. Dept. of Education: Can it be done?
Specifics on President-elect Trump’s call to close the federal Cabinet-level department have not been unveiled while answers to how the change would impact funding remain unclear.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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November 7, 2024
Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty
The rate cut follows a larger half-point reduction in September, and it reflects the Fed’s renewed focus on supporting the job market as well as fighting inflation.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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November 4, 2024
Federal Reserve is set to cut rates again while facing a hazy post-election outlook
On Thursday, the Fed's policymakers, led by Chair Jerome Powell, are on track to cut their benchmark rate by a quarter-point, to about 4.6%, after having implemented a half-point reduction in September.
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 17, 2024
Average freshman to sophomore retention for Mississippi universities at 81 percent, IHL Board told
Two new degree programs at the University of Mississippi were also approved by the IHL Board at Thursday's meeting.
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Russ Latino
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October 17, 2024
Scope of Jackson bribery scandal comes into picture with new guilty plea
Sherik Marve' Smith, a business associate of Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, pled guilty on Wednesday for his role in funneling bribery payments to Jackson elected officials.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 11, 2024
US consumer sentiment slips in October on frustration over high prices
Consumers have kept spending despite their gloomy responses to economic confidence surveys.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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October 4, 2024
US adds a robust 254,000 jobs and unemployment dips to 4.1% in sign of still-sturdy labor market
Few employers are laying off workers, though many have grown more cautious about hiring.
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Shaun Yurtkuran
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September 21, 2024
Carly Gregg sentenced to life in prison for murder of mother
On Friday, 15-year-old Carly Gregg was found guilt of murdering her mother, Ashley Smylie, and attempting to murder her stepfather, Heath Smylie.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 18, 2024
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by sizable half-point, signaling end to its inflation fight
The rate cut, the Fed’s first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the job market, which has shown clear signs of slowing.
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2024
Mississippi charter schools see achievement gains
Two charter schools that faced failing accountability scores in previous years rose to passing levels of C and higher.
Issues
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2024
Record number of Mississippi school districts receive grade of C or higher in latest accountability report
Mississippi's graduation rate up and dropout rate down.
Issues
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 11, 2024
Consumer prices rose 2.5% last month, with U.S. inflation reaching a 3-year low
Grocery prices were unchanged from July to August, extending a cool-down in food costs even though they remain much higher than they were three years ago.
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David Sharp, Associated Press
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December 2, 2024
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
News
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Russ Latino
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December 2, 2024
Why we projected a Branning win: State of Supreme Court race
News
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2024
Army Corps report supports Yazoo Backwater Pumps
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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December 2, 2024
“Messy” Egg Bowl matters, Dart gets it
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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December 2, 2024
When the going gets tough, who do you cling to?
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 2, 2024
Favored with a famine
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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November 27, 2024
Eliminating DoEd could impact the state’s elementary and secondary education funding
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
Opinion
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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