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• Building an economy that works … for everyone

  
  Washington Policy Watch — Authority: 119
  From the Everett Herald:Last week the 787 finally made it up into the air for its first test flight. I watched its smooth take-off, and cheered, along with thousands of other citizens in our state. It seemed like we could claim again another milestone for flight, thanks to the Machinists and engineers who put this ...
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• Health Care Reform and the Value of Work

  
  Washington Policy Watch — Authority: 119
  Janet Bauer | Oregon Center for Public PolicyIn the pantheon of American values, few are more venerated than work. The esteem accorded to a strong work ethic dates from the days of the Puritans and was evident in President Obama’s recent address to the nation’s schoolchildren.But if we rightly value work, why does ...
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• AFSCME Report Recommends Best Practices for Public Pension Plans

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 641
        A new report by AFSCME outlines best practices and makes recommendations on improving the governance of the nation’s public pension plans. AFSCME’s 1.6 million active and retired members participate in more than 150 public pension systems with assets totaling more than $1 trillion. Overall, ...
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• Money-stretched Kiwis saying no to sex (Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Wellington, Dec 21 (ANI): A new survey has found that money-stretched Kiwis are saying no to sex.The poll by research body Perceptive found that financial problems were top concerns of the people, more than even the end of the planet itself.The study discovered that people in the age group 35 to 44 were very stressed ...
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• Money-stretched Kiwis saying no to sex

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Wellington, Dec 20 (ANI): A new survey has found that money-stretched Kiwis are saying no to sex.The poll by research body Perceptive found that financial problems were top concerns of the people, more than even the end of the planet itself.The study discovered that people in the age group 35 to 44 were very stressed ...
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• Shocker: Super, Super Rich Want to Stay That Way

  
  SEIU — Authority: 141
  Opponents of the estate tax face a worthy adversary in their fight to extend Bush-era policies that favor a few rich families. Members of United for A Fair Economy -a group that includes Co-founder of Microsoft and one of the richest men in the U.S., Bill Gates Sr.; Vanguard Fund founder John Bogle; the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Military retirement for the 21st century

  
  PRC Perspectives Blog — Authority: 103
  A few months ago we posted a blog entry about a letter [PDF] we wrote opposing a bill in the Oklahoma state legislature that would limit the ability of former spouses to receive an award of military retirement pay in a divorce settlement. The blog entry received a number of comments - several disagreeing with our ...
  2 weeks ago

• Debate Begins On The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

  
  The Gavel — Authority: 497
  Tonight, the House begins consideration of HR 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act . This comprehensive financial regulation reform bill will enact common-sense reforms including ending bailouts by helping ensure taxpayers are never again on the hook for Wall Street’s risky behavior and bad ...
  3 weeks ago

• Better-Than Expected November Jobs Report

  
  The Gavel — Authority: 497
  This morning, the Department of Labor released unemployment numbers for November showing that 11,000 jobs were lost last month - the fewest jobs lost in a year and far fewer than economists had anticipated. In addition, the job losses for September and October were revised downward, showing that the rate of job ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wall Street By the Numbers

  
  Greenline: The AFSCME Blog — Authority: 114
  Across the country this holiday season, Main Street is being starved while Ebenezer Scrooge and his Wall Street friends are feasting. Just a year after our economy plunged to terrifying depths, the financial tycoons who caused the crash are reaping enormous wealth as a result. They are receiving extraordinary ...
  4 weeks ago

• “Commission” Is Washington Speak for Cutting Social Security and Medicare

  
  Washington Policy Watch — Authority: 119
  The “experts” who could not see the $8 trillion housing bubble that wrecked the economy are now telling us that we have to create a special commission so that they can cut Social Security and Medicare. With much of Washington’s punditry behind this effort, they could succeed.The basic story is straightforward. ...
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• A Tale of Two Recessions: Wealth grows for a few as most Washington families struggle – how will state leaders respond?

  
  Washington Policy Watch — Authority: 119
  EOI’s latest analysis of Washington’s economy reveals that many hallmarks of middle-class life – owning a home, sending the kids to college, having health care, and building a retirement nest egg – have become increasingly unattainable for local families:Owning a home: Falling home prices are good news for ...
  4 weeks ago

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