New Brunswick graduates face big decisions as province tries to retain young talent
For thousands of post-secondary students graduating across New Brunswick, the next big decisions isn't just what career to pursue, it's also where to build their future.
#Canada #NewBrunswickYouth
https://globalnews.ca/news/11873684/new-brunswick-graduates-outmigration/
New Brunswick graduates face big decisions as province tries to retain young talent
For thousands of post-secondary students graduating across New Brunswick, the next big decisions isn't just what career to pursue, it's also where to build their future.
#Canada #NewBrunswickYouth
https://globalnews.ca/news/11873684/new-brunswick-graduates-outmigration/
New Brunswick graduates face big decisions as province tries to retain young talent
For thousands of post-secondary students graduating across New Brunswick, the next big decisions isn't just what career to pursue, it's also where to build their future.
#Canada #NewBrunswickYouth
https://globalnews.ca/news/11873684/new-brunswick-graduates-outmigration/
Using PFD cuts - the "most regressive tax ever proposed" - to fill deficits is not "fiscally conservative"; it's plutocratic. By targeting #WorkingAge and #WorkingAKfams, it contributes to #Outmigration compared to lower-impact revenue alts. #akleg https://alaskalandmine.com/landmines/brad-keithleys-chart-of-the-week-alaskas-outmigration-death-spiral/

Many SciFi stories begin with the world being "used up" or a hellhole, causing the good guys to leave.

Now we have better insight into how it might get that way.

Only problem is that the guy making it bad also controls the spaceships.

#Musk #SciFi #Outmigration

Yet, in Alaska, the #akleg is targeting that very group (60% of #AKfams)to bear the burden of paying for growing govt costs while the Top20%, #NonRez & #OilCos largely skate. And some wonder why we have net #outmigration. 🤦‍♂️ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/22/inflation-holidays-gifts-christmas/
For the middle class, fewer gifts under the tree this year

Americans with annual household incomes of $40,000 to $100,000 say they expect to spend less on holiday gifts than last year.

The Washington Post
via @ISER_UAA On Sept 5-6, ISER co-hosted with Rep. Mary Peltola, the Alaska Federation of Natives, and the First Alaskans Institute a statewide convening on outmigration issues in Alaska. https://iseralaska.org/2024/09/2024-iser-convening-on-out-migration/?utm_source=censusSDC
#ISER_Alaska #2024Convening #FirstAlaskansInstitute #OutMigration
July 9: A Hard Overnight Freeze in “The Year Without a Summer”

  The winters of the early 19th century — the last decades of the “Little Ice Age” that chilled North America and Europe for over five centuries (1300-1850) — were amon…

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July 3: Pennsylvania Loyalists Kill 300 Connecticut Patriots in Revolutionary Land Dispute

  Today in 1778, the Battle of Wyoming – also known as the “Wyoming Massacre” – saw Connecticut troops, Pennsylvania loyalists, British soldiers and Iroquois warriors battle in a gruesom…

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March 6: Born in Connecticut. Died at the Alamo

  On March 6, 1836, 189 men who had pledged allegiance to the newly formed Republic of Texas lost their lives defending a small, fortified mission known as the Alamo near San Antonio, Texas. F…

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