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Thruway Toll Hike Is A Road To Fewer Jobs, Weaker Economy
On May 30, the New York State Thruway Authority voted to hike tolls by 45 percent on certain trucks, the first step in its toll-hike
Only Government Could Pay $51.71 an Hour to Pick Up Debris
As old and jaded as I am, government never fails to amaze me with its bureaucratic rigidity and disregard for the taxpayer. E.J. McMahon, of
Tidy your house. Stash the beer cans. Guess who is stopping by without notice? Your big brother. If you say you don’t have one, I
Newsflash: Obama is tightfisted with taxpayer dollars
I felt like Rip Van Winkle, waking up from a 20-year sleep and seeing a world I didn’t recognize. On May 22, Rex Nutting, the
A Road Map for Presidents and CEOs
The most important decision executives make is who they name as manager, at all levels in a company. — Randall J. Beck, Gallup CFO asks
Train Wreck for the Economy? Not if Congress Follows Small-Business Model
Although the presidential campaign is increasingly clogging the nation’s news outlets with partisan tit-for-tat, there is a nasty political struggle in Europe these days that
“What do you mean, there is more to regulatory compliance than Medicaid or Medicare?” “Why do these government enforcement agencies keep pestering us?” “Don’t they
Occupational fraud: How it happens
This article is part two of a three-part series, called Fighting Fraud (the first article appeared in the April 2 issue of The Central New
President Barack Obama touts the number of green jobs in the American economy — 3.1 million to be exact — reminding us that these are
Small Business Calls for End to “Gotcha Government”
There is one less bureaucrat at the environmental Protection Agency now. The arrogant senior official slipped, publicly expressing the Obama Administration’s view that punishment akin
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