March 8, 2013 at 3:09 pm in News by Dustin Siggins ·
This morning, new jobs numbers came out from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). They are middling at best. Some highlights: • The country added 236,000 jobs – above estimates, and good news indeed. • The unemployment rate dropped to 7.7% from 7.9%, also good news in certain respects. • The construction industry added 48,000…
January 28, 2012 at 8:43 pm in Accountability, GAN, Mark E. Udall, News, Senate by Betty Blanco ·
Senator Mark Udall, (D-CO) visited communities in southeastern Colorado to talk about the economy and local issues. On Friday, January 13, Udall met with the residents in the Arkansas Valley to focus on ways to bolster the local economy. On Friday morning, Jan. 13, Udall toured the Rocky Ford site of Innovative Water Technologies, a…
January 28, 2012 at 2:40 pm in Blog by Steve Davies ·
By Michael Prell – What happens if the economy gets better? If you are a Republican candidate, who has built a campaign around being a better manager of the economy, a better economy (without the benefit of your management) would spell the end of your campaign. We can see this happening right now. A small…
January 28, 2012 at 2:36 pm in Blog by Steve Davies ·
By Amy Brighton – The famous campaign slogan “It’s the Economy, Stupid” that secured victory for former President Bill Clinton in 1992 could be haunting the current administration as our nation faces unprecedented debt and dismal growth with little policies being implemented to reverse the economic quagmire. According to the President and Congress, especially those…
