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Public financing of court races gains strength
March 08, 2010
Using tax dollars to finance races for the West Virginia Supreme Court is preferable to candidates raking in millions from special interests in a “dialing for dollars” atmosphere...
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Valley schools beginning to add Chinese language option
March 07, 2010
Excel Ortega's brush sways across the page as he writes his name in Chinese calligraphy. Top to bottom. Left to right. Swish, swish. "To learn the culture...
Three state business leaders: Early education crucial to economic future
February 25, 2010
To revitalize Wisconsin’s competitive lead and ensure long-term economic prosperity and fiscal stability, it’s clear we must invest our limited resources wisely. Investment in high-quality...
Obama leans toward centrists on new deficit-reduction panel
February 23, 2010
The White House is seeking to boost the credibility of a newly created fiscal commission with a roster of centrists who helped reduce deficits during the 1990s. Alice Rivlin,...
How the G.O.P. Can Fix Health Care
February 21, 2010
President Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi have failed at health care reform. They have failed because they fundamentally don't believe in markets, incentives and the power of hundreds...
Q+A: How would a commission fix the U.S. budget crunch?
February 18, 2010
President Barack Obama on Thursday set up a bipartisan commission to tackle stubborn U.S. budget deficits, though many are skeptical Washington has the stomach right now for the tough...
Budget Experts Testify on Effect of Stimulus
February 09, 2010
The U.S. national debt would have been higher without the stimulus, and the “collapse in tax revenues” during the economic calamity is a critical factor in the...
February Economic Report
February 08, 2010
This will be a shortened version of our usual monthly economic reports, since we have posted several short notes on the economic and financial markets. This year is likely...