*http://nypost.com/2017/07/26/why-americans-are-getting-the-hell-out-of-the-n... * A bankrupt State, a bankrupt City, harsh & expensive labor and wage laws, a cost of living amongst the highest in the nation, employers relocating out of State (think Aetna) and it appears all the smart people are leaving Dodge. The land and buildings at 225 Main are unlikely to rise in value in a declining economy; in fact the value of the ARRL's physical assets may be static or declining. Prudence might dictate a serious review of our options, before all seats on the 3:10 are taken. 73 *-----------------------------------------------------* ** John Robert Stratton N5AUS Office telephone: 512-445-6262 Cell: 512-426-2028 PO Box 2232 Austin, Texas 78768-2232 *-----------------------------------------------------*