|
||||
      |
|
Categories:
Environmental and Energy IssuesSocial Issues and ConcernsFeatured Content
Stories Below come from our Media Partner 3BL Media - Click their logo or any of the stories for more information
|
Government, Public Sector Governance, Political Information, News, Articles, Research – Accountability CentralIn a representative democracy, men and women serving in public office – whether elected or appointed – must view their service as a public trust. Each day, men and women raise their right hands to be sworn in as executives, legislators and administrators, agreeing to protect and defend the constitutions of the United States and of their home States, and the laws, rules and regulations of their governmental subdivisions.
News & UpdatesNovember 8, 2019 Can China Become a Leader in Sustainability?
Source: Jing Daily
“There is no luxury without China, there is no sustainability without China,” said François Pinault, Chairman and CEO of Kering, at the K Generation Talk & Award Ceremony in Shanghai recently. He was emphasizing how important... November 8, 2019 A 'green interest rate?' Fed digs into climate change economics
Source: Reuters
A “green interest rate” is one of the ideas on view Friday as the San Francisco Fed convenes the U.S. central bank’s first-ever conference on climate change and economics. The event is so oversubscribed a webcast has been created... November 8, 2019 Brexit impasse takes its toll on British business investment
Source: Reuters
HUTHWAITE, England (Reuters) - As uncertainty over Brexit spills into its fourth year, Swiftool Precision Engineering has taken a tough investment decision: it will press ahead with a plan to spend 250,000 pounds ($323,000) on a... Research & InsightsAugust 8, 2019 There are still 1.4 million more jobs than unemployed people, but the gap is closing
Source: CNBC
The change in job openings left the gap between vacancies and those considered unemployed at 1.37 million, a decrease of 123,000 from May. Unemployed workers are defined as those out of work who have looked for a job and are... July 19, 2019 A booming manufacturing report just poked another hole in the Fed’s case for a rate cut
Source: CNBC
The Philadelphia Fed saw its primary gauge measuring the sector jump from 0.3 in June to 21.8, far better than Wall Street estimates of 5 and the highest in a year. The index measures the difference between companies saying they... July 11, 2019 Employment among ‘prime age’ men declining, triggering 'alarm'
Source: Fox Business
While the U.S. economy Opens a New Window. continues to show signs of strength and vitality, employment Opens a New Window. conditions appear to be worsening for one particular group: prime-age males. Commentary & OpinionNovember 6, 2019 James Breslo: California's housing crisis -- Blame Facebook, Google, Apple? Nope, here's the real culprit
Source: Fox Business
Who is responsible for California’s affordable housing crisis? If you listen to the state’s Democrats, their oppressive housing regulations have nothing to do with it. Rather, big, bad, for-profit technology corporations are to... November 5, 2019 Remember: it’s austerity, not Europe, that broke Britain
Source: The Guardian
As that great New York Times commentator Roger Cohen put it recently: “Britain is stuck … The fantasy voted for in 2016 is not the reality of 2019 … Democracies are exercises in constant reassessment. The core reason nobody has... October 31, 2019 Boris Johnson has inadvertently taught us the greatest skill in politics: compromise
No British government has been elected by a majority of voters since 1935. All the others, even those with so-called landslides, have won with minority support. As party loyalties become looser and voters shop around between more... |
Select Content Highlights     |
| HOME | ABOUT THE SITE | REGISTRATION INFORMATION | VOICES: FEATURED COMMENTATORS AND BLOGGERS | SPECIAL SECTIONS | |||||
|
|||||
