Analysis: The Inflation Reduction Act Farce

Analysis: The Inflation Reduction Act Farce

by James D. Agresti   In a major reversal, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D–WV) struck a deal with Senator Chuck Schumer (D–NY) to enact a major climate, entitlement, and tax bill. This legislation has been praised by President Biden, Al Gore, and other proponents of...
Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Michigan

Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Michigan

by Steven Camarota   The real crisis in the U.S. labor market is not, as we keep hearing, that there are not enough people who can work. The real crisis is all the working-age people on the sidelines, not even looking for a job. Yes, the unemployment rate is low,...
Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Wisconsin

Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Wisconsin

by Steven Camarota   The real crisis in the U.S. labor market is not, as we keep hearing, that there are not enough people who can work. The real crisis is all the working-age people on the sidelines, not even looking for a job. Yes, the unemployment rate is low,...
Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Connecticut

Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Connecticut

by Steven Camarota   The real crisis in the U.S. labor market is not, as we keep hearing, that there are not enough people who can work. The real crisis is all of the working-age people on the sidelines, not even looking for a job. Yes, the unemployment rate is...
Ohio to Devote $1.2 Million to Stop Parole Escapees

Ohio to Devote $1.2 Million to Stop Parole Escapees

by J.D. Davidson   Ohio plans to spend $1.2 million to try to stop youngsters from escaping the Department of Youth Services parole supervision and quickly find them if they do, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday afternoon as part of another $5.7 million in law...
Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Florida

Commentary: The Real Job Crisis in Florida

by Steven Camarota   The real crisis in the U.S. labor market is not, as we keep hearing, that there are not enough people who can work. The real crisis is all the working-age people on the sidelines, not even looking for a job. Yes, the unemployment rate is low,...