Peter on June 29th, 2009

The New York Times today reports (It’s Now Legal to Catch a Raindrop in Colorado) on the expansion of rainwater harvesting laws.  Not being able to cull from the sky is quite an odd concept.

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Peter on June 16th, 2009

Today’s Times (Work-Sharing May Help Companies Avoid Layoffs) reports on the “novel but unheralded” employment reduction program where hours and pay are reduced.  This is novel? Rather than moving to full unemployment to receive state unemployment benefits, workers within 17 states can qualify to receive partial benefits for part-time reductions.  Rather than squeezing, it’s called [...]

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Peter on June 12th, 2009

USA Today (This recession isn’t being kind to fledgling entrepreneurs) reports on the ups and downs of small business during this recession.

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