Worldly things
Cover story: Sharon Decker, who left corporate life to be a minister, shepherds the Department of Commerce’s conversion.
Another way to win tax reform
Free & Clear: The expected tax-reform battle might not end up being much of a battle at all.
Time to pay down the uncertainty principal
Free & Clear: Some have dismissed concerns about policy uncertainty as partisans attacking Obama. It’s more than a talking point, and it didn’t start with this [...]
Minding their business
Capital Goods: Legislators, whether the old Democratic regime or the new Republican majority, have been swayed by the arguments of corporate taxpayers.
Debt and taxes
Capital Goods: North Carolina has borrowed $2.7 billion from the federal government for unemployment benefits. Now, the money has to be repaid.
The levy as a lever
Gearino: It’s always fun when tax season coincides with an election cycle.