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News stories during the holidays sometimes deliver information about men's shopping habits,…


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Oregon has been a national leader in setting standards that enable working families to put food on…


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The idea of a prevailing wage is not the problem; the problem is the laws that govern prevailing…


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Upon assuming the vice presidency in 1973, Gerald R. Ford warned, "I am a Ford, not a…


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Earl Ofari Hutchinson of BlackNews.com

Durham, N.C. District Attorney Mike Nifong should do the right thing, cut his losses and drop the…


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Dear Editor,

 

I read with interest your reporting on the prevailing wage issue and how it may affect minority owned firms negatively.  While there is not enough space to discuss all issues, and specific issues about any pay differences between skilled and unskilled labor that is not addressed in the current "Prevailing Wage" rules, hopefully I can provide some additional clarity here from a "cash flow and expense" requirements perspective.

 


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Congress reconvenes next month with a record number of African American committee chairmen. But the…


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