Opinion

The case for discretion in small business lending

As Congress debates the proper role of and potential limitations for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the agency is busily crafting new rules to require financial institutions to collect and report data in increasing, and potentially counter-productive, detail. As…

Government-sanctioned pay inequality

A right-to-know law request by NH Union Leader revealed that, for 2016, the three largest cities had the best paid government employees. The grand prize winner is Manchester, where 165 city employees have gross pay of over $100,000 while only…

Making the Postal Service financially sustainable

While the Postal Service welcomes constructive dialogue surrounding the Postal Regulatory Commission’s review of our pricing regulations, we feel the need to correct some misconceptions stated in the article, “A balanced approach to postal rates is critical,” that appeared in…