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| published Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
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Paul Krugman's column in the New York Times on July 30, 2007 notes that "When a child is enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (Schip), the positive results can be dramatic. But President Bush has declared that he'll veto any Schip expansion on "philosophical" grounds.
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| published Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
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Since about 1980, the federal government has adopted a tortoise's pace
in increasing the minimum wage, and increases in the minimum wage have
failed to keep pace either with inflation or with growth in average
wages. However, there is a hare — rather hares — in this race too, with
interesting lessons emerging.
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| published Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
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Families all over the US have an additional reason to celebrate July 24 this year and for the next two years. This is the day we will finally see a long-delayed increase in the minimum wage. Our grandparents’ generation first enacted this moral principle in 1938 to reflect the basic American value that an honest day’s work deserves an honest day’s pay.
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| published Friday, March 30, 2007 |
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offers some striking advantages as an alternative to taking the sales tax off food.
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| published Friday, March 16, 2007 |
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is being used by the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry to justify its proposal for yet another huge tax cut.
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| published Wednesday, March 07, 2007 |
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Spokesman Review reporter Betsy Russell, one of the finest journalists in the statehouse, captured the tone of the debate on a narrow-minded bill to make English the "official language" of Idaho. We at UVI listended to the debate on line and were struck by the words of wisdom spoken by Sen. Edgar Malepaei of Pocatello in opposition to the bill.
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| published Friday, March 02, 2007 |
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to participate in the goings-on at the Idaho Statehouse while the Legislature is in session?
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| published Tuesday, February 20, 2007 |
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| published Friday, February 16, 2007 |
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when a public entity like Latah County picks a buyer for a bankrupt facility like latah Health Services?
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| published Monday, February 05, 2007 |
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United Vision for Idaho's president spoke out in a guest opinion in the Idaho State Journal recently on the reality of global warming and the imperative that governments, communities and individuals take action now.
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