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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 17, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year
The move is the Fed’s first cut since December and lowered its short-term rate to about 4.1%, down from 4.3%.
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi appeals injunction over enforcement of anti-DEI law to Fifth Circuit
The new law was aimed at preventing public K-12 and higher learning institutions from using DEI practices in their employment and academic decision-making.
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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September 16, 2025
Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July
Yet, tariffs are starting to hurt the job market and lead to price hikes.
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2025
Mississippi ranks high in teacher freedom in latest national report but lags in education choice
The Heritage Foundation's "Education Freedom Report Card" said the state dropped five spots in its education choice rankings and six spots overall.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
Consumer prices rose 2.9% in August from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday, up from 2.7% the previous month and the biggest increase since January.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 10, 2025
U.S. supply chain prices unexpectedly fell 0.1% in August
The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index showed that wholesale inflation decelerated in August after advancing 0.7% in July.
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
A report from the State Auditor noted the need to raise assistant teacher pay and cut administrative costs.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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September 4, 2025
Wall Street ticks higher with hopes for coming cuts to interest rates
A slowdown in the job market could push the Federal Reserve to cut its main interest rate in a couple weeks.
Issues
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2025
PEER reviews transportation costs for Mississippi school districts
Pontotoc County reported the lowest cost per rider at $436 and the lowest cost per mile at $2.13. Tunica County had the highest cost per rider at $3,462 and Greenwood-Leflore had the highest cost per mile at $22.51.
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 3, 2025
Breakfast, lunch participation rates vary across Mississippi schools
A recent PEER report shows the overall cost of food in Mississippi schools ranges from $1.35 per meal to $8.16.
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 27, 2025
MSMS seeks additional funding for facilities, operational needs
Local funds do not follow students when they are accepted to the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science.
Issues
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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August 26, 2025
August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
Americans’ view of the U.S. economy declined modestly in August as anxiety over a weakening job market grew for the eighth straight month.
News
News
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2025
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board recommends $62 million in coastal projects, $7 million for a revolving loan fund
News
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2025
Okolona school district placed into District of Transformation over fiscal mismanagement
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 14, 2025
Third grade reading assessment pass rate climbs in Mississippi
Business
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
Business
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
Culture
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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November 16, 2025
A spiritual hernia?
Culture
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Jeff Roberson
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November 14, 2025
A farewell to C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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November 14, 2025
Our help comes from the Lord
Opinion
Opinion
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Douglas Carswell
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November 15, 2025
Those dark clouds are the debt
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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November 14, 2025
Mississippi should double down as an education innovator
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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November 13, 2025
Wistful not thinking
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