Jobs, jobs, jobs. President Barack Obama unveiled his new plans to generate greater employment in…

Amid all the discussion of the various plans to address the ceiling on the amount…

June ushered in hotter temperatures and the announcement that VA Mortgage is expanding in Columbia.…

For anyone who has filled a gas tank during the past three months, there is…

I saw an opinion piece by Robert Reich last week in which he argued that…

During the past decade, Columbia has realized economic success. Payroll employment increased by 16 percent,…

As 2010 ends, many of Columbia’s economic indicators have shown modest improvement compared with a…

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System (the central…

In about one quarter of the largest cities in the United States, city governments have…

In my last column, I set forth arguments against tax credits that are used to…

Tax credits have been in the news a lot lately. First, the state of Missouri…

I googled the phrase “pension bomb ticks louder.” To my amazement, 330,000 search results were…