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Hodding Carter III Keynote Speech

The keynote for the 2011 Annual Policy Conference was delivered by Hodding Carter III, Professor of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 

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February 13, 2012
Mississippi should invest more in adult education (click here)

February 09, 2012
Want Medicaid? Ditch the Vanity Plate (click here)

February 05, 2012
Teen pregnancy an epidemic (click here)

February 05, 2012
'Performance' for budgets variable (click here)

February 02, 2012
Lt. gov. reveals session priorities (click here)

February 02, 2012
Recession Hurt Some More Than Others (click here)

January 26, 2012
How much have wages changed for Mississippians in the past decade? (click here)

January 26, 2012
MEPC Director, Ed Sivak on MPB's Mississippi Edition (click here)

January 24, 2012
Bryant calls for strategy to curb teen pregnancies (click here)

January 23, 2012
MEDIA ADVISORY: “State of Working Mississippi 2012” Report Released Wednesday January 25th (click here)

January 23, 2012
Performance Based Budgeting helpful (click here)

January 17, 2012
MEPC Director, Ed Sivak on The Gallo Show Today at 7 AM (click here)

January 04, 2012
Child care costs can be pared (click here)

January 03, 2012
Some social programs may feel GOP squeeze (click here)

December 11, 2011
Third of Mississippi Children Needy (click here)

December 05, 2011
Ends are not meeting (click here)

November 28, 2011
Banks offering customers payday loans (click here)

November 21, 2011
Sources of help for Miss.'s poor threatened (click here)

October 25, 2011
Basics: Invest in our 'human capital' (click here)

October 21, 2011
Expert: Miss. needs to improve education, health (click here)

October 21, 2011
Culture change in Miss. urged (click here)

October 21, 2011
MEPC aims to better Mississippi (click here)