It's no secret that Adam Putnam, Republican candidate for governor, is a fan of technical and vocational training. But what is a secret, according to Putnam, is how much money people make after ...

A first class pipe fitter earned $13.50 an hour in 1979, saw that pay drop and then settle at the same wage in 1990. But the purchasing power of $13.50 in 1990 was equal to only $6.50 in 1979 ...