Kentucky’s new governor, Steve Beshear, talks a good game, but don’t expect columnist Jim Waters of the Georgetown News-Graphic to shake his head up and down like a “dashboard bobblehead doll.” Waters wants to know what happens to “good ideas…
The New Jersey State Senate is considering a resolution that urges Congress to enact the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill. With most elected officials of both parties in the Garden State in the pockets of Big Labor (there are…
The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council’s “Small Business Survival Index 2007” has ranked South Dakota, Nevada and Wyoming as the best three states in the nation for job creation and small business entrepreneurship. Not surprisingly, all three states have enacted…
Jim Walters of the Georgetown Kentucky News-Graphic understands that it will take “new ideas and leadership backbone” to move Kentucky forward economically: . . . Kentucky’s next governor could wield a positive influence over the commonwealth’s sluggish economy by…
Deep in the heart of UAW country, Nolan Finley, the editorial page editor of the Detroit News, proposes a radical change to bolster Michigan’s sagging economy — turn Michigan into a Right to Work state. The article is certainly worth…
Government unions have become a powerful force driving up costs for taxpayers. According to the USA Today, their power and influence has created a “pension and benefits gap” between the private sector and government jobs. In fact, the paper…
Forbes magazine has announced that Virginia has been named the “Best State for Business” in America. Virginia is, of course, a Right to Work state. In fact, eight of the top ten states rated by the magazine are…