• When sentiment breaks: What consumer confidence is telling us about recession risk and fiscal reality,Mark Milam

    When sentiment breaks: What consumer confidence is telling us about recession risk and fiscal reality

    Nerds are people too Since 1946, economists and others who find themselves alone on Friday nights have studied the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers for indications of consumer attitudes toward the U.S. economy. At its core, the survey measures current conditions and future expectations —

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  • Preserve manufactured housing communities by strengthening models that sustain them,Sam Landy

    Preserve manufactured housing communities by strengthening models that sustain them

    Congress stands at the crossroads of enacting the “21st Century Road to Housing Act.”  A key priority of this bill is manufactured housing – and manufactured housing communities – with the objective of expanding our nation’s affordable housing supply.     As part of this effort, Section 304 of the l

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  • Dave Turley’s First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, May 4, 2026,Dave Turley, Jamie Ertle

    Dave Turley’s First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, May 4, 2026

    High pressure continues today through Wednesday. Today will be mostly sunny with some temps in the low 80s. Mostly clear and cool tonight with lows int he low to mid 50s. More sun Tuesday with temps in the low 80s. Sun and clouds Wednesday with highs in the upper 80s. A cold front moves in Thursday

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