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Property tax revenue up 44.4% from previous quarter in Mississippi

By Magnolia State News | Sep 13, 2024

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

By Magnolia State News | Sep 13, 2024

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.

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Mississippi ranks 30th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Magnolia State News | Sep 10, 2024

Mississippi ranked 30th in the nation in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2024, with 1,052 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Mississippi ranked 43rd in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Magnolia State News | Sep 7, 2024

With $276,373 in home loans issued, Mississippi ranked 43rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: Mississippi one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Magnolia State News | Sep 6, 2024

An analysis by Magnolia State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Mississippi is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Number of VA loans issued in Mississippi increased by 13.6% from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024

By Magnolia State News | Sep 4, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,052 home loans in Mississippi, totaling $290.7 million, during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi in Q2 vs. Q1 2024

By Magnolia State News | Sep 3, 2024

The VA issued 152 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 12 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Which type of Mississippi companies were inspected the most by FDA in August?

By Magnolia State News | Sep 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Veterinary companies from Mississippi in August.

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In Mississippi, 84 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Magnolia State News | Aug 31, 2024

Mississippi registered 84 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Mississippi inflation rate outpaces national average as of July 2024

By Magnolia State News | Aug 29, 2024

As of July 2024, Mississippi experienced a 21.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.2% increase.

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Average VA home loan amount in Mississippi increases in Q2

By Magnolia State News | Aug 29, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Mississippi during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $276,373, a 3.3% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi average $288,714 for Q2

By Magnolia State News | Aug 26, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Mississippi for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 averaged $288,714, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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NFIB Mississippi PAC endorses Jenifer Branning for Supreme Court

By Magnolia State News | Aug 13, 2024

The NFIB Mississippi PAC has announced its endorsement of state Senator Jenifer Branning for a position on the state Supreme Court.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Mississippi declines from Q1 to Q2

By Magnolia State News | Aug 9, 2024

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Mississippi during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $288,714, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: Mississippi among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Magnolia State News | Aug 6, 2024

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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FDA Inspection: What type of Mississippi companies were under most scrutiny during July?

By Magnolia State News | Aug 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Mississippi in July.

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In Mississippi, 84 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Magnolia State News | Jul 30, 2024

Mississippi registered 84 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Analysis: Mississippi among 26 states not part of 'hyper-partisan' voter data group

By Magnolia State News | Jul 23, 2024

Mississippi is among 26 states that have resigned from or are not members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Magnolia State News found.

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Mississippi: Drugs companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Mississippi in Q2

By Magnolia State News | Jul 15, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Mississippi in the second quarter of 2024.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on device companies in Mississippi during Q2

By Magnolia State News | Jul 14, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Mississippi in the second quarter of 2024.