Tag: empower mississippi

Senate hastily votes to change school funding formula On Monday, two months into the three-month session, the Senate Education Committee ...

The Magnolia state has been losing people for as long as anyone can remember. More people seemed to leave than arrive. ...

RIDGELAND, Miss. - Empower Mississippi welcomes Forest Thigpen to its growing team. In his capacity as Senior Advisor, Forest will play ...

Senate adopts their own tax relief proposal RIDGELAND, Miss. - A month after the Mississippi House advanced a plan to eliminate the ...

House advances income tax repeal RIDGELAND, Miss. - The Mississippi House of Representatives has again advanced legislation designed to eliminate the income ...

Grant Callen, founder and CEO of Empower Mississippi, joined me on a Zoom call Thursday morning, December 30, 2021. Empower ...

RIDGELAND, Miss. - A new initiative will help educational entrepreneurs start new schools in Mississippi. Today, Empower Mississippi launched Embark, which will ...

Let’s help those leaving prison re-enter society   By: Steven Randle   Each year, about 8,000 men and women leave ...

RIDGELAND, Miss. - After passing parole reform in 2021, Mississippi continues to make improvements to the state’s criminal justice system, but a ...

RIDGELAND, Miss. - Today, Gov. Tate Reeves signed legislation that will expand parole eligibility for individuals who have earned an opportunity to ...