Since Trump’s inauguration, we have averaged nearly 184,000 new jobs per month, but that is without major substantive reforms like repealing Obamacare or tax cuts. Instead, gains have likely come from reductions in harmful regulations that make it easier to run businesses in the U.S.
As the sale of Burlington Telecom looms, the City Council has left the door open for a public-private partnership, with the city retaining up to 40 percent ownership.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed modernizing the nation’s immigration system by favoring new entries who bring needed skills to America.
Republican senators believe that White House leakers should face consequences for undermining the president.
It is unlikely DHS will be able execute such a massive hiring surge given the stringent security vetting and training requirements necessary to hire law enforcement officers.
The board should not waste time, energy and emotions attempting to rewrite history because some author dug up an issue that in 21st century standards we might find offensive.
In this episode of Vote for Vermont, co-hosts Pat McDonald and Ben Kinsley interview Administration Secretary Susanne Young about the behind-the-scenes planning that led to the budget victory.
Lawmakers are leading an effort to do away with endangered species regulations that they say hurt farmers and ranchers without benefiting the targeted wildlife.
Sanctuary jurisdictions will lose access to certain federal law enforcement grants in 2017 if they prohibit officials from communicating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, block ICE from interviewing jail inmates or fail to notify ICE of the pending release of criminal aliens ICE is seeking to deport.
The Department of Homeland Security released a trove of immigration data Monday showing that the U.S. government gives work permits to millions of migrants not usually counted in annual legal immigration totals.
The Berkeley study’s findings contradicted those of a then forthcoming University of Washington (UW) study, which found that Seattle’s increased minimum wage had cost low-skill workers $179 per month and hurt employment numbers.
“It looks like Pruitt and the Congress and this administration are undoing EPA and their regulations.”