Blackwell believes state budget close to settlement
Differences between Republican leaders in the House and Senate were blamed by some for the lack of a budget bill when the regular session ended April 3.
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Wicker: Honor veterans by reforming the VA
Around 146,000 veterans call Mississippi home.
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Harris: Preventing Holiday-Induced Financial Stress
Often, we are told to get in the “holiday” spirit. But what does that really mean?
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McRae: Don’t spend more than you make – Balancing the budget
Don’t spend more than you make. In Mississippi, we live by this rule, yet the federal government spends far beyond its means.
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DeSoto County cities set their fiscal year budgets
City boards acted on their fiscal year budgets Tuesday night.
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Harris: Budgeting for school activities
It can get quite expensive, especially if you have more than one child participating in these activities.
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McRae: Budget Wins
We were able to earn the state $375 million in interest income, helping alleviate the state’s financial burden on taxpayers.
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School board approves budget
No millage increase for taxpayers with budget approved.
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Harris: Getting ready for college and beyond
Finances are a big part of why many students don’t choose to attend the college or university of their first choice.
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Harris: Preparing for home ownership in May
It has long been said that owning a home is part of the American Dream, and if that is one of your goals, then some preparation is in order.
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