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Working Hard or Hardly Working? 

by Wil Ervin

This week we celebrate Labor Day, a day set aside to honor…

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Three Pillars: One Opportunity

by Grant Callen

I routinely get asked how we at Empower Mississippi selected our three…

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Mississippi Climbs Economic Outlook Rankings in New Report

by Wil Ervin

In 2022, the Mississippi legislature passed the largest tax cut in state…

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A Tax Cut with No Revenue Loss – and More Jobs

by Forest Thigpen

Would you believe we can cut taxes in a way that will…

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SB 2160: Move Function of Cosmetology and Barber Boards to Health Department

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2160, sponsored by Sen. Kevin Blackwell, would dissolve the Boards…

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New Report Answers Concerns About Nurse Practitioners

by Empower Mississippi

Fears about quality of care are “greatly exaggerated”   Empower Mississippi has…

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HB 1113: Home-based business freedom

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 1113, sponsored by Rep. Jansen Owen, prohibits local governments from…

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SB 2537: Expand cottage food operators sales cap

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2537, sponsored by Sen. Melanie Sojourner, would raise the annual…

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SB 2796: Full practice authority for nurse practitioners

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2796, authored by Sen. Kevin Blackwell, would provide full practice…

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SB 2066: Free shampooers to work

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2066, sponsored by Sen. Angela Hill, would allow shampooers to…

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HB 727/ HB 796: Full practice authority for nurse practitioners

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 727, authored by Rep. Donnie Scoggin and House Bill 796,…

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SB 2342: Ban the Box for public employees

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2342, sponsored by Sen. John Horhn, would prohibit public employers…