Bob Beeman said that Morristown’s political climate in the past year or so has become “extremely negative and volatile.” Photo by Gordon Miller/News & Citizen This story by Tommy Gardner first appeared in the News & Citizen on March 9. Morristown Selectboard chair Bob Beeman is stepping down after 15 […]
Many business leaders across the country were hoping for a dismal jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Bad jobs numbers would mean that the economy is weakening, and that the Federal Reserve wouldn’t have to keep raising interest rates to get a handle on inflation. If interest rate […]
U.S. stocks were getting smoked on Friday after the crucial jobs report came in warmer than expected and jitters over the stunning failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SIVB) continued to weigh on markets. Checking back in on the S&P 500 (^GSPC) around 1p.m. ET, the index turned red by 1.5{b56f7a0c6479bc075d08fb7619591a4c4023144d1b4aceb7f3fe2776303deb2f}, […]
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (RNS) — Last month, dozens of activists packed into a small room in the Post Falls library for a board meeting of the Community Library Network. Some came to defend the library, but video of the meeting suggests most were there to condemn administrators for allowing children […]
Millennials are seeking more professional help for health issues than ever, a new study revealed. Conducted by United Healthcare and Health Action Council, the study explored factors and claims data from policyholders ages 27 to 42 — a total of 126,000 individuals. It compared current data from April 2021 through […]
JACKSON, Tenn. — When he looked to the future, Grayson Hart always saw a college degree. He was a good student at a good high school. He wanted to be an actor, or maybe a teacher. Growing up, he believed college was the only route to a good job, stability […]