Thinning public woodlands to remove millions of dead trees is a way to generate much-needed cash to reduce wildfire risks, improve forest health, and protect rural homeowners and farms. It is money the U.S.
With COVID-19 vaccines widely dispensed and masking requirements mostly lifted, will 'work from home†end? Will workers return to downtown offices at pre-pandemic levels?
Washington's Board of Natural Resources is considering banning timber harvesting on state lands. That is extremely unwise. Instead, the board must ensure its healthy forest policies incorporate all management tools, including planting, thinning, and
We are only a few of weeks into 2022 and it is already shaping up to be another challenging year for America's 5.5 million family businesses dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. Rampant inflation, supply chain bottlenecks, and acute worker
To 'Build Back America,†people must return to work.
In a U.S. Chamber of Commerce poll released in early December, the findings spell trouble for America's employers whether they are in the private or public sectors. It found that over 60% of the
Ignoring massive federal borrowing will bite our grandchildren hard in the next decades.
We, the taxpayers, now owe over $29 trillion to lenders, of which one-third are foreign governments. Collectively, Japan, China, and UK own $3 trillion in U.S.
For years, Washington State masked its high business and regulatory costs with low priced, reliable electricity-lots of it. However, Tennessee packages low cost, reliable electricity along with a very favorable business climate to lure new
Poland and America are like two trains passing each other in opposite directions. That is becoming increasingly clear. The key question looking forward: 'Will government or consumers drive our economy?â€
Poland broke the shackles of Soviet communist
It isn't surprising that COVID-19 was disastrous for our country's economy. Millions died from COVID complications; offices, stores and factories closed; and people were forced to quarantine at home.
The good news this week after Labor Day is
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics were billed as the 'Hydrogen Olympics†Then along came COVID and sporting events worldwide were put on hold. The summer games were delayed until 2021. Postponing the games cost Japan billions and thwarted its efforts to