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Colorado DOT Injects Fighting Climate Change into Its Mission
A controversial proposal from the Colorado Department of Transportation would shift up to a third of state transportation funding to projects aimed at reducing personal driving, as part of an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Study Shows Potential Economic Pain in Colorado If Fracking Is Banned on Federal Lands
A new study from the University of Wyoming lays out how a ban on hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) on federal lands would lead to “significant fiscal and economic losses” in Colorado through 2040, including $3.5 billion in lost tax revenue and $16 billion in lost income.
Colorado Regulators Finalize New Oil and Gas Restrictions
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) has finalized new rules limiting oil and gas operations in the state.
Tri-State Generation Announces Coal Closures, Renewable Construction in Colorado and New Mexico
A co-op wholesale power supplier in Colorado and New Mexico announced a major shift from coal-fueled power plants to wind and solar industrial facilities in its electric power generation operations.
Grading Kamala Harris’ Potential Veep Picks on Taxing and Spending
Media outlets are identifying vice-presidential options for likely presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Many of the VP options are state governors.
Cato grades the governors from “A” to “F” every...
How South Dakota Makes Higher Education Work
Only about 900,000 persons claim permanent residence in South Dakota, yet its 28 colleges and universities rank it third best in the nation for...
Virginia Gov. Youngkin Announces California EV Mandate to End in the Commonwealth
On June 5, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin revealed that the state would cease to adhere to vehicle emission standards set by the California Air Resources Board, meaning Virginians will soon have the freedom to choose their vehicles based on their’ needs.
Economists’ Advocacy for a Carbon Tax Is Misguided
By Kenneth W. Costello
Many, if not most, mainstream economists, both conservative and liberal, support a carbon tax. As economist Alan Blinder recently remarked, “It’s...
A Government Takeover of the Utility Will Cost San Diego Taxpayers
The City of San Diego is debating whether it should take over the assets and operations of the city’s electric grid – in other words, socializing a privately owned company and putting it under government control.
Economists’ Advocacy for a Carbon Tax is Misguided – Analysis
Many, if not most, mainstream economists, both conservative and liberal, support a carbon tax. As economist Alan Blinder recently remarked, “It’s only a very...