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Sean Higgins: Prevailing wage law hurts ordinary taxpayers, slows public projects

Forcing federally funded public works projects to pay the so-called prevailing wage is a classic case of robbing Peter to pay Paul. The intention behind the Davis-Bacon Wage Act, which ....

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Sean Higgins: Prevailing wage law hurts ordinary taxpayers, slows public projects

Forcing federally funded public works projects to pay the so-called prevailing wage is a classic case of robbing Peter to pay Paul. The intention behind the Davis-Bacon Wage Act, which ....

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Higgins: Plenty of pork spending in Davis-Bacon

The intention behind the Davis-Bacon Wage Act, which requires any federal project to use prevailing wages, is to boost worker pay. The practical effect is to substantially drive up the cost of those projects. ....

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COUNTERPOINT: Davis-Bacon requires pork spending, costs taxpayers billions

Should all public works projects be required to pay a prevailing wage? ....

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EPIC Option Town Hall Held at Lazy S Ranch

SIDNEY The Lazy S Ranch on the outskirts of Sidney hosted a town-hall style meeting at their facility Thursday night for Cheyenne County area ....

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