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US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By Mark Trumbull The typical US household saw its income fall last year to 1989 levels. That news, contained in a US Census Bureau survey released Wednesday, points to difficult questions of how the US can get back on a track of job growth and rising prosperity. Median incomes fell 1.5 percent in

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By Mark Trumbull The typical US household saw its income fall last year to 1989 levels. That news, contained in a US Census Bureau survey released Wednesday, points to difficult questions of how the US can get back on a track of job growth and rising prosperity. Median incomes fell 1.5 percent in

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By Mark Trumbull The typical US household saw its income fall last year to 1989 levels. That news, contained in a US Census Bureau survey released Wednesday, points to difficult questions of how the US can get back on a track of job growth and rising prosperity. Median incomes fell 1.5 percent in

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?

US incomes fall to 1989 levels. How did that happen?
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By Mark Trumbull The typical US household saw its income fall last year to 1989 levels. That news, contained in a US Census Bureau survey released Wednesday, points to difficult questions of how the US can get back on a track of job growth and rising prosperity. Median incomes fell 1.5 percent in

Teacher evaluations at center of Chicago strike

Teacher evaluations at center of Chicago strike
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By SOPHIA TAREENAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Educators in Los Angeles just signed a new deal with the city's school district. So, too, did teachers in Boston. Both require performance evaluations based in part on how well students succeed, a system that's making its debut in

Teacher evaluations at center of Chicago strike

Teacher evaluations at center of Chicago strike
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By SOPHIA TAREENAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Educators in Los Angeles just signed a new deal with the city's school district. So, too, did teachers in Boston. Both require performance evaluations based in part on how well students succeed, a system that's making its debut in

Pa. high court takes hard look at voter ID law

Pa. high court takes hard look at voter ID law
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By MARC LEVY and MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court justices on Thursday aggressively questioned whether a politically charged law requiring photo identification from all voters should take effect for the Nov. 6 presidential election and

Pa. high court takes hard look at voter ID law

Pa. high court takes hard look at voter ID law
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th
By MARC LEVY and MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court justices on Thursday aggressively questioned whether a politically charged law requiring photo identification from all voters should take effect for the Nov. 6 presidential election and

Chicago teachers union president is brash advocate

Chicago teachers union president is brash advocate
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 12th
By TAMMY WEBBERAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - She's brash and blunt, a union leader known for her tart tongue and flip one-liners often aimed at Mayor Rahm Emanuel in a bitter contract dispute regarded as a referendum on the future of Chicago schools. But Karen Lewis - who recently

Neb. AG: Senator misused campaign cash at casinos

Neb. AG: Senator misused campaign cash at casinos
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 12th
By JOSH FUNKAssociated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - State Sen. Brenda Council has apologized for misusing more than $60,000 in campaign donations at casinos and filing false reports to conceal it. Attorney General Jon Bruning says Council agreed to plead guilty to misdemeanor charges of filing