The data are not really in yet but there are going to be ongoing issues in the retail sector for Grand Forks, and North Dakota
Grand Forks Sales Tax and COVID-19
Legislative Acts v. Executive Orders
I am working on a project and the issue of regulation came up. I piped up about executive order v. legislative acts. I got told to go find data and I did.
ND Wages and Unemployment Benefits
I take a look at the local data and the issue of the level of benefits compared to local wages.
Different Looks at Initial Claims in ND
I offer up some other ways to look at the scale of the problem of unemployment claims in North Dakota in the hopes of helping policy discussions.
Initial Unemployment Claims – Week 9
While on the Jarrod Thomas Show (1310 KNOX AM Grand Forks) I updated the claims by industry graph. Multi-tasking!