Because there is ample evidence that occupational licensing increases the cost of services, and little evidence that it increases quality, the Legislature should reject a proposal to license foundation repair contractors.
HOME II, It’s Not Just a Phase
Recently, the U.S. Census Bureau released their report of the 15 largest cities in America and three Texas cities occupy spots in the top 10. Houston (#4), San Antonio (#7), and Dallas (#9) all made the list, but the Texas capital lost its position as number 10 to Jacksonville, Florida. With the traffic on I-35...