Debate over minimum wage harms the vulnerable
Sheldon Richman argues against raising the federal minimum wage from 7.25 to 9 dollars, stating it reduces entry level jobs, harms unskilled youth and blacks, and promotes government barriers to self employment. He criticizes progressives and unions and cites economist Russ Roberts on labor surplus and exploitation. The piece appears in The Future of Freedom Foundation context.
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Editorial arguing against minimum wage hike as ineffective policy
The piece argues that raising the federal minimum wage to nine dollars harms the poor by reducing employment and hours. It warns that wage floors create job losses and argues that real aid comes from renewed economic growth through better taxation, spending, debt, and trade policy.
Why I wish Washington was still alive Part 2
A tribute listing reasons why George Washington remains a model today. He led the Revolution without pay, returned to serve two terms as president, and persisted despite illness, debt, and personal hardship while remaining devoted to God country and family.
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Doonesbury DEAR DOCTOR K tension headache guidance
Doonesbury explains tension headaches versus migraines, noting muscle tightness and band like pain. OTC pain relievers may help but can lead to chronic issues. consider addressing root causes and limiting frequent use to prevent worsening headaches.
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Assumption Parish Names First Youth of the Month
Rafael D Rosario, 13, is chosen as the first Assumption Parish Youth of the Month. He is an eighth grader at Sierra Middle School and active in Sierra Honor Society the Corps of Altar Servers and plays piano and soccer. The award honors active parish youths benefiting families and the local community.
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