Investors.com’s Stephen Moore wrote Wednesday on the fiscal crisis going on in Illinois … The media has hyper-obsessed over the Kansas tax hike this year and has sold this as a repudiation of “supply side economics.” ...
The State Journal Register is reporting that a Kansas company has filed Illinois’ first request to drill since fracking was signed into law four years ago. Woolsey Companies Inc, based in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking permission to ...
TMA Education Foundation presented McHenry High Schools a grant check totaling $25,000. The grant fulfilled the schools’ request for funds to purchase two refurbished Monarch 10EE lathes. The check was presented by Nicole Wolter, President ...
A new study commissioned by the city of Seattle – well-known for its progressive politics and pushing mandates on employers – shows that hiking the minimum wage requirement to $13 per hour hurts low income ...
WASHINGTON DC – In a White House ceremony, President Donald Trump signed an executive order June 16, 2017 to expand apprenticeships and prepare a new generation of skilled workers. From Independent Journal Review – President Donald Trump ...
The National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), the manufacturing industry’s developer of skills standards and credentials, is delighted to announce the formation of our new Advisory Council. The NIMS Advisory Council includes subject matter experts ...
SCHAUMBURG – In the May 2017 TMA News Bulletin, TMA’s Government Relations Committee reported 32 Cook County municipalities had chosen to use their home rule authority and reject two new employee-related ordinances the Cook County Board ...
At the Illinois State Capitol, Senator Kyle McCarter is the only elected official that is also a manufacturer – one that knows from personal experience how state laws and regulations can positively (or negatively) affect ...
From TMA’s May 2017 News Bulletin – “All politics is local,” the late Tip O’Neill is credited with saying as third-longest serving US House Speaker. While state and national politics get the most attention from ...
ROSEMONT – Mike Magliano has been serving Chicago’s real estate market for the last 15 years, working in the industrial segment through the best and worst of times. Right now, the market is strong and ...