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Incumbency Addiction: the Habit That Doesn’t Go Away
Every two years around this time, we are treated to a flurry of announcements from members of Congress and state legislators that they are...
Virginia Offshore Wind Project Hit by Massive Cost Overruns
The nation’s largest proposed offshore wind-power facility is already encountering rough seas, with its developer acknowledging it will cost at least $2 billion more than originally estimated.
How the Murder Rate in Illinois Compares to the Rest of the Country
The U.S. murder rate is at its highest level in nearly two and half decades. A total of 21,570 murders were committed nationwide in...
20 States Do Not Yet Have Plans for Federal Broadband Funds
The first National Broadband Plan, published in 2010, put forward six goals for the decade ahead. While progress has been made since then, by 2020...
Lured by Federal Money, States Find It Hard to Resist Medicaid Expansion
Congress has made it difficult for states to resist expansion of their Medicaid programs to cover able-bodied adults, a move that can be politically popular but fiscally risky.
What Should We Teach in Journalism Schools?
There’s something rotten in American journalism schools. From a tendency toward bias to outright activism, journalism in higher education is not what it should...
Did You Know? NC Voters Reject Discrimination and Special Preferences
Discrimination is unpopular with voters. That’s good news. Last month, the John Locke Foundation released new polling data revealing that North Carolina voters would...
Citizens Continue to Exit High-Tax U.S. States
If you’re still wondering why raising the cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction was important enough to Democrats to sacrifice their...
U.S. Department of Education Paying College Students $5,000 Each to Attend Critical Race Theory...
(The Center Square) – Federal grant records show the U.S. Department of Education has awarded millions of taxpayer dollars to fund critical race theory...
$1.2T infrastructure plan offers lucrative target for fraud
Lawmakers passed the US$1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill on Nov. 5, 2021, with negotiations still ongoing over Democrats’ $1.75 trillion plan to expand the social safety...
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Congress Passes an FAA Bill with Few Reforms
Congress passes an FAA bill with few air travel reforms that authorizes Congress to spend $105 billion over five years.
by Christian Britschgi
Congress has passed a...
It’s Time to Defund the OECD – Analysis
President Biden’s Treasury Department has been the key driver of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development’s (OECD’s) project to create a global tax system...
