Daily Archives: April 6, 2012

Houston Politics

Houston’s High Flying Hobby

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So just to catch up the populace, one of the hot debates in Houston is over William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Southwest Airlines is offerring the city something of a "sweet action" deal... create 10,000 jobs and make Hobby into an International Airport, while Houston enjoys the benefits of increased revenue and visitors. … Continue Reading ››
Houston Politics

March Jobs Numbers

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US unemployment rate for March ticked down to 8.2% with a net gain of 120,000 jobs. Leading the charge with the most prominent growth were manufacturing (+37,000) and leisure and hospitality (+37,000). Healthcare also continued it's upward march, adding 26,000 jobs. Retail … Continue Reading ››