Five Things We’re Reading

Liz Gullett

Oct 16, 2018

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

The Threat of Tribalism – Partisanship isn’t only causing disagreements and arguments, it’s also moving us further away from the beliefs the country was founded on.

The Travel Guides That Charted Our World – Reading about the hand-drawn maps that early explorers used will make you appreciate modern technology even more.

The Real Reasons Millennials Aren’t Buying Homes – While the majority of millennials state that homeownership is a goal, there are a few reasons that only 37% are homeowners.

How a State’s Age Affects Its Financial Health – The older the state, the more likely it is to not be fiscally sound. What causes this effect on older states?

Why Millennials Are Good For Employee Well-Being – Currently, 35% of the workforce is made up of millennials who want different things when looking for a job than prior generations. How are they priorities helping the workforce as a whole?

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