A shrinking number of Californians live in poverty. But the improvement is much too slow. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed the latest “supplemental” poverty measurements from the …
MJP – Many more companies in Texas have recently filed WARN warnings, warning of impending layoffs, therefore the Lone Star State is experiencing an unprecedented …
Tony Diaz used to see Texas as something of a desert—an environment that could be barren, and occasionally hostile—at least for someone in his line …
MJP – In a significant move that has sent shockwaves across California’s retail landscape, Big Lots has announced the closure of more than 50 stores …
MJP – Katie Castillo described her initial encounter with Macy’s as “a dull experience that no 9-year-old should have to endure” during the 2013 opening …
MJP – In Arkansas, the minimum wage is set at $11.00 per hour, a rate that was enacted following a voter-approved initiative in 2018. This …
MJP – Texas will continue to adhere to the federal minimum wage, but cities like Austin and Houston are set to significantly increase their local minimum …
SAN JOSE — A fire-scarred empty lot of blight in downtown San Jose could be placed into receivership if city officials convince a Santa Clara …
MJP – Cutting vegetables is a fundamental kitchen skill, but doing it safely and effectively can make a big difference in both your cooking and …
MJP – A large petrol station has announced that it will be eliminating 1,000 locations and redirecting its resources to offer electric vehicle charging stations. …
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