Detzner says Florida voter purge to resume soon WFTV.com ...Florida's top election official expects a purge of non-citizens from voter registration rolls to begin soon and be completed before the Nov. 6 election...
Paul Ryan's major private equity connection Fortune ...So we've now got a former private equity executive running for president alongside the brother of a current private equity executive. Perhaps one of these days we'll learn if either one of them supports the industry's favorite tax break, in which partner profits ("carried interest") is treated as capital gains, rather than as ordinary income...
Pre-Trial Slave Sues Jail for $11 Million—in Vermont Yahoo News ...McGarry’s charges were ultimately dropped, and he was released. In 2009, he pressed a suit against his former captors in Brattleboro, Vermont, federal court for $11 million—claiming he was made a slave in violation of his 13th Amendment rights...
N.H.L. Commissioner Not Impressed With Union’s Proposal New York Times ...Commissioner Gary Bettman on Wednesday effectively dismissed the N.H.L. Players’ Association proposal for a new collective bargaining agreement, saying that union and management remained far apart with one month to go before the current agreement expires...
CEO Pay is a Tax on You Economic Populist ...CEO pay at 26 firms is equivalent to a $46 dollar tax on every person in America, or $14.4 billion per year...