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The high cost of Harris’s economic plan
Opinion, Сolumns
DAVID DITCH 
Sep 06, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — To say Americans are dissatisfied with the state of the economy is an understatement. Polls since late 2021 have consistently shown...
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Tax hike would hurt middle class
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 04, 2024
Even presidential candidates aren’t powerful enough to stop unintended consequences. During her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Conventio...
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Court: Biden’s student loan bailout still illegal
Opinion, Сolumns
E.J. ANTONI and SARAH PARSHALL PERRY 
Aug 30, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — When the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Biden-Harris administration’s latest student loan bailout scheme, it potential...
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Argument against rent control
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 26, 2024
The evidence against rent control is vast and continues to pile high. The latest example comes from Argentina. In 2020, Argentina faced rapidly rising...
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Stop taxing tips? Bad idea
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 21, 2024
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris agree: No tax on tips! Does this rare concurrence between the two political adversaries mean they have landed on a smar...
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Harris giddy for price controls
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 19, 2024
Democrats open their national convention Monday in Chicago, the largest city in Illinois, a state that perfectly encapsulates the dangers of their pro...
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Zippo welcomes local leader to board
Business, Local News, News
Aug 15, 2024
George Duke, chairman of the board for Zippo Manufacturing Co., announced the appointment of Norm Strotman to its board of directors, effective immedi...
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Trouble paying your bills? Meet the culprit
Opinion, Сolumns
E.J. ANTONI 
Aug 09, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you’re having trouble paying your bills today — much less saving any money — you’re not alone. The average savings rate in June ...
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Financial protection events posted
Local News, News
Jul 30, 2024
HARRISBURG — Education and outreach staff from the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) will host and participate in numerous pres...
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Federal debt: The ticking bomb in your wallet
Opinion, Сolumns
E.J. ANTONI 
Jul 18, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you don’t think the interest on the federal debt is a problem, try this quick exercise. Grab your pay stub for June and see how ...
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Federal deficit projection up 27%
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 17, 2024
The Congressional Budget Office projects that the federal government will have a budget deficit of $1.9 trillion this year, $400 billion more than was...
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