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Homestate Glory

And still champion . . . Texas named Best State for Business for the ninth year in a row

By Claire St. Amant

We don't mean to brag, but Texas has a lot going for it. OK, maybe we'll just brag a little bit. For the ninth year in a row, Texas has been named the Best State for Business by Chief ...


Where the people are

Fewer taxes, cheaper homes and lower unemployment: Of course Californians want to live in Texas

By Claire St. Amant

There's been a lot of back-and-forth between Texas Gov. Rick Perry and California Gov. Jerry Brown about whose state is better for business. But real estate website Trulia.com added a new layer ...


Frightening New Numbers

Graduating from college? Don't expect a job — 53 percent of grads under 25 are out of work

By Whitney Radley

Most recent college graduates have seen the grim front-lines of the employment search in a down-turned economy — if not from personal experience, then from that of friends or family members. ...


One unnamed demand

Is Occupy Wall Street about protests or pizza? Group gets a bad name, but the issues are real

By Whitney Radley

Forces of nonviolent protestors have been occupying Wall Street since Sept. 17th, but the mainstream media was largely incognizant — or just plain negligent — until this week. The t ...


Opinion

Forget hope, the 2012 presidential race is about math — and on math, both Perry & Romney kill Obama

By Jeremy C. Little, Mary Jo Jacobi Jephson

Editor’s Note: Mary Jo Jacobi Jephson served in the Administration of President Ronald Reagan as special assistant to the president and as a member the President’s Advisory Committ ...


Hometown Glory

"Texas Miracle" hailed: Half of the jobs created in America since 2009 are in the Lone Star State

By Sarah Rufca

It's not everyday that you hear good financial news, but in Texas the news is better than most. That's especially true after recent numbers released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dalla ...


Hometown Glory

Houston ranked the fifth-best city in the country for college grads: Which Texas locale is even higher?

By Caroline Gallay

The Daily Beast released a ranking Thursday of the top 25 cities for recent college graduates. Houston ranked a No. 5 on the list, which included five Texas cities, but was outdone by Austin at ...


Hometown Glory

Cheap thrills: Houston rated one of America's most affordable cities

By Sarah Rufca

We'll admit it: Houston is a cheap date. And according to Forbes, it's also an affordable place to live. Setting out to discover what American cities offered the most financial value to ...


How much do I owe you again?

Wall Street's real truths: Shia LaBeouf's bare chest & other "revelations" from No. 1 movie

By Carolina Astrain

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) puts moviegoers on their haunches and tells them to beg. Greed isn't good, it's great. Leaving this film, one begins to conspire his/her next big, ...


Serenity Now

All work and no health care, Houston ranks as one of the most stressful cities in America

By Sarah Rufca

What makes a stressful city? According to Forbes, it's high unemployment, long commutes, long work hours, limited access to health care, being unhealthy and no exercise. Several of these ar ...


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