ADP: Private Sector Job Creation Slowed for Third Straight Month

ADP: Private Sector Job Creation Slowed for Third Straight Month

NBC Montana Private employers added 150,000 jobs in June, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday. And ADP, which bases its report on payroll data of client companies, showed annual pay was up 4.9%. “Job growth has been solid, but not...
Commentary: A July 4th Address for the Ages

Commentary: A July 4th Address for the Ages

by Francis P. Sempa   Two years before he formulated the ideas for the Monroe Doctrine, then-Secretary of State John Quincy Adams was asked to give the annual Independence Day address in the United States Capitol. It became what historian Samuel Flagg Bemis...
Music Spotlight: Remembering the Rose Garden Marines

Music Spotlight: Remembering the Rose Garden Marines

NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Country music legend Lynn Anderson became the U.S. Marines’ unofficial ambassador 50 years ago when they used her award-winning song, “I Beg Your Pardon (I Never Promised You a Rose Garden),” in a recruitment ad campaign. The...
Commentary: Of Death Squads, Dementia, and Desperation

Commentary: Of Death Squads, Dementia, and Desperation

by Julie Kelly   It all started with what might be the dumbest hypothetical ever presented during any court proceeding in the history of ever. Barely a minute into oral arguments last January related to the question of presidential immunity from criminal...