Improved Economy Means 500k Could Lose Food Stamps
Connor D. Wolf Hundreds of thousands of food stamp recipients are expected to lose their benefits in April with work requirements going back into...
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Scott Walker’s Right-To-Work Law Overturned By Wisconsin Judge
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Blake Neff Wisconsin’s new right-to-work law, one of the signature achievements of Gov. Scott Walker, has been thrown out by a state judge who...
Over 11,000 Coal Miners Lost Their Jobs In The Last Year
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Michael Bastasch Coal mines shed more than 11,000 jobs in the last year, according to recently released employment data, as the industry continues to...
This Map Shows How Cheap Gasoline Is In Your State
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By Andrew Follett The average American now pays less than $1.80 for a gallon of gasoline. Prices today are the lowest they’ve been since 2009 but can vary...
Sanders Makes Capitalist Argument, Says Two-Party System Hurts Competition
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by Micah J. Fleck Once again, Bernie Sanders the “socialist” talked like a capitalist when on Thursday’s Democratic 2016 forum on MSNBC he argued that the...
Massachusetts Professor: “Proceed With Caution” in Raising Minimum Wage
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Connor D. Wolf A Massachusetts-based business professor, who supports raising the minimum wage, is urging lawmakers to proceed with caution as his state and others...
Utah Vapers Could Face 86 Percent Tax Bombshell
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Guy Bentley Utah vapers could be hit with an 86.5 percent tax on e-cigarettes if a bill proposed Friday passes the state legislature. State Rep....
JP Morgan Announces Economic Forecast Literally No One Wants To Hear
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By Steve Birr Banking powerhouse JP Morgan is warning that recession risk in the U.S. is rising rapidly, despite continued statements from Federal Reserve officials...
Study Finds TPP Could Raise US Incomes By $131 Billion A Year
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Juliegrace Brufke The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would raise United States incomes by an estimated $131 billion a year, according to a January study by D.C.-based think tank The...
The Myth of “Misemployment”
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by Micah J. Fleck came across an interesting video recently, produced by the website The Book of Life, titled “Misemployment.” In the video, a...