Analysis: Mississippi among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Magnolia State News shows that Mississippi is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
VA provides 893 home purchase loans in Mississippi in Q3
There were 893 VA home purchase loans issued in Mississippi in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $250.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
- VA provides 1,185 home loans in Mississippi totaling $331.3 million in Q3
- Mississippi receives $27.1 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3
- Mississippi experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024
- College students paid more in Mississippi in 2022-23 school year
- Lower property tax revenue in Mississippi during Q2
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Analysis: Mississippi one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Magnolia State News shows that Mississippi is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
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Which type of Mississippi companies were inspected the most by FDA in September?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Mississippi in September.
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In Mississippi, 85 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Mississippi registered 85 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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VA provides 1,052 home loans in Mississippi totaling $290.7 million in Q2
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,052 home loans totaling $290.7 million in Mississippi during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Inflation in Mississippi outpaces national average as of August 2024
As of August 2024, Mississippi experienced a 21.3% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.
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VA provides 722 home purchase loans in Mississippi in Q2
There were 722 VA home purchase loans issued in Mississippi in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $202.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Mississippi receives $43.9 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2
The VA issued 152 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Mississippi's Q1 individual income tax revenue down 30.3% from previous quarter
The first quarter brought in $432 million in individual income tax revenue for Mississippi, a 30.3% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Property tax revenue up 44.4% from previous quarter in Mississippi
The first quarter brought in $26 million in property tax revenue for Mississippi, a 44.4% increase from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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VA provides 4.8% more home purchase loans in Mississippi in Q2
There were 722 VA home purchases in Mississippi in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $202.2 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.