Gender-driven Wage Imbalance
Mark Perry at at Carpe Diem finds evidence of a “Reverse Gender Wage Gap”:
…if you control for all of the important variables that contribute to wage differentials (age, marital status, having children, etc.), i.e. impose ceteris paribus conditions, …
The Missouri Minute – Episode 3 with Bill Hennessy
Episode 3 of the Missouri Minute with your hosts Carl Bearden, Woody Cozad, and Larry Stendebach with special guest Bill Hennessy! Make sure to subscribe via iTunes to get the latest episodes.
Oil rig explodes in Gulf of Mexico – WAFB Channel 9, Baton Rouge, LA |
Oil rig explodes in Gulf of Mexico – WAFB Channel 9, Baton Rouge, LA |.
Green Energy Projects Pause Pending New EPA Ruling
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Projects generating power and heat using renewable energy sources are on hold awaiting a final ruling on emissions standards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The EPA started a firestorm this spring when it classified wood used in energy generation, often called woody biomass, the same as it classified coal. According to [...]
Instapundit Compares a Marxist Utopia to a Plantation
Glenn Reynolds compares Cuba, a Marxist utopia, to a plantation of the Old South:
…if you look at a Marxist Utopia — say, Cuba — what you’ll see is basically a plantation. At the top, you’ve got the Massa and his family — Fidel, Raul, et al…
AG Announces Settlement with Premium Standard Farms
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After more than 11 years, the state of Missouri and Premium Standard Farms have come to a final agreement over penalties and remedies for violations of various state and federal environmental laws.
The settlement announced Wednesday by Attorney General Chris Koster ends legal wrangling that began in 1999 when then-attorney general Jay [...]
Appellate Court Rejects Adult Business Relief Request
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – An appellate judge rejected the request for temporary relief that Missouri’s adult industry sought from a new law tightening restrictions on their business practices.
The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on Wednesday denied industry attorneys’ request for a temporary restraining order, refusing to overturn the original ruling issued Friday by Cole [...]
She Who Must Not Be Named
Some decisions in Jefferson City are made by the trappings of the offices, not the officeholders, I guess. A judge on Tuesday ordered a real estate tax initiative to appear on Missouri’s November ballot, concluding the measure’s supporters submitted enough valid signatures from voters. Earlier this month the Missouri secretary of state’s office concluded that too few signatures were submitted for the initiative to appear. Cole County Circuit Judge Paul Wilson effectively overruled that and ordered election officials to place the measure on the ballot. The article does not mention the name of the current Secretary of State. Her name…
Wind turbines may cause more carbon emissions!
Not only is government deciding what business activity is better than another, they could easily be subsidizing activity that moves the needle in the opposite direction.
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