It may be America’s most important uncelebrated holiday. May 3 is National Skilled Trades Day, and it comes at a time when employers are scrambling to find 400,000 welders, 78,000 truck drivers, 18,000 aircraft mechanics, and enough certified EV technicians to fully staff electric vehicle ...
When Donald Trump, the GOP’s presidential frontrunner, gave his first post-indictment interview, it was to Tucker Carlson on Fox News. When Vivek Ramaswamy announced his candidacy earlier this year, it was on Tucker’s show. And when Russia invaded Ukraine, support for arming Kyiv ...
American innovation and the resulting economic growth don’t have to be concentrated on the coasts. Policymakers increasingly want to ensure communities nationwide benefit from the cutting-edge research and development activities they host. There’s good reason for this move toward ...
I vividly remember a discussion among friends before a legislative session just a few years ago. The question? Can we really predict another great year for school choice up ahead? After all, West Virginia had just gone from having zero school choices to having the nation’s most expansive ...
The tax code has become so convoluted and the ramifications of erring so onerous that tax preparers have become almost a priestly class of intercessors between the IRS and taxpayers. And yet, most of us are simply report numbers that the IRS already has. Filing our taxes is less about reporting ...
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder; perhaps, the same can hold true for certain forms of racism. Although I’m conventionally unattractive, I’ve had the fortune of friends and romantic partners seeing me as beautiful, just as I’ve seen them. I’m not beautiful because I’m ...