Distinguished Fellow, National Center for Policy Analysis
Distinguished Fellow at the National Center for Policy Analysis, a nonpartisan think-tank based in Dallas, Texas and Founder of Women Impacting Public Policy, an organization serving over 550,000 members nationwide; former president of the National Association of Women Business Owners
Mounting Layoffs a Sign of a Deepening Economic Downturn The US is expected to lose 200,000 jobs this month and unemployment, now 6.1 percent, could rise to 7 or 8 percent. Xerox, Coca-Cola, Whirlpool, Merck and Yahoo are laying off workers, as are most of the airlines. But cuts are expected to hit the auto industry hardest of all.
What are LA parents doing with their kids during the strike? During the teacher strike, a lot of students are not going to class.