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Whet Moser

Illinois Doesn't Know Which Employees It Has to Pay with the Money It Doesn't Have
By Whet Moser
Under federal law, the state has to pay at least some of its employees minimum wage even in the event of a government shutdown. According to the comptroller, the state's ancient digital infrastructure makes that impossible. Read more
Chicago's Netflix Tax: Targeting the Cord Cutters?
By Whet Moser
As the city's telecommunication-tax revenues crater, it's implementing a new tax on cloud services and streaming media. It comes as a shock to many, but the city already taxes most of your leisure activities. Read more
Finding the 'Jamal' in Barack Obama's Immediately Famous Eulogy
By Whet Moser
In between quoting the New Testament, name-dropping Marilynne Robinson, and singing "Amazing Grace," the president gives a subtle shout-out to social science research from his old employer. Read more
10 Must-Read Stories for This Week in Chicago
By Whet Moser
The Deadly 1995 Heat Wave, the Jackie Robinson West Whistleblower, and more Read more
What Vice Gets Wrong About 'Chiraq'—and Chicago
By Whet Moser
The outlet's latest article points out real problems in the city, but it fails to understand how Chicago actually works. Read more
How to Improve Your Bike-to-Work Experience
By Whet Moser
From Gin Kilgore, program director of the League of Illinois Bicyclists, and Annie Byrne, co-owner of BFF Bikes in Bucktown Read more
Diversity in Children's Books Is Hard to Find—But Important
By Whet Moser
From the 1940s through today, librarians have lamented the color of kid's lit. The market might not provide diversity, but you can find it at your local library. Read more
10 Must-Read Stories for This Week in Chicago
By Whet Moser
Chicago’s most eligible singles, what’s going on with Moody’s, and more Read more
Bad Commutes Make an Economy Worse
By Whet Moser
Cities with high levels of income segregation do worse economically—and it seems that commuting times are a main reason why. Read more
Could a Deadly Train Derailment Happen in Chicago?
By Whet Moser
The recent Amtrak accident in Philadelphia casts a troubling spotlight on Chicago. Read more
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