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- Win-Win Approach for 91 Freeway
Robert Poole
December 21, 2001 - It's the Mandate, Not the Money
Focus on effective security, not just spending money
Robert Poole
December 14, 2001 - Edison Should Get to Run Schools Its Way
Keys to success in Philly privatization
Lisa Snell
December 12, 2001 - Grading the Graders
How advocacy groups mislead public on pollution
Joel Schwartz
December 6, 2001 - False Security
Airport security bill provides costly feel-good security, unrealistic deadlines
Robert Poole
December 5, 2001 - Will Ginger Transform our Cities?
Segway doesn't live up to hype
Leonard Gilroy
December 4, 2001 - Facts, Not Agendas in Textbooks
Slanted environmental news shouldn't be in schools
Kenneth Green
December 2, 2001 - Church's Campaign Against Sprawl May Do More Harm Than Good
Church's approach to growth problems is naive
Samuel Staley
November 29, 2001 - Harry Potter and the Future of Smart Growth
What does the movie says about American living standards?
Samuel Staley
November 27, 2001 - For Real Airport Security
Pre-9/11 woes still exist
Robert Poole
November 13, 2001 - Urban Sprawl: Good for Minorities?
Sprawl reduces the black/white housing consumption gap
Leonard Gilroy
October 26, 2001 - Don't Federalize Airport Security
Europe, Israel use private screeners, government as regulator
Robert Poole
October 24, 2001 - LA's Field of Pipedreams
City shouldn't pump more money into convention center
Geoffrey Segal
October 18, 2001 - Concept Misused: Impact Fees an Inexact Science
Atlanta officials should consider abandoning impact fees
Samuel Staley
October 17, 2001 - Answer to Airport Security Found in Europe
European countries tried and abandoned federalized approach
Robert Poole
October 11, 2001 - Private Prisons Better Suited to Address Problems
Facilities are more accountable
Geoffrey Segal
October 10, 2001 - What Can We See In Manhattan's Urban Future?
Staley examines potential market responses to attacks
Samuel Staley
October 5, 2001 - Getting the Bias Out of Environmental Communications
Textbooks, reports need science, not politics
Kenneth Green
October 1, 2001 - State Meddling, Not Deregulation, Behind Energy Crunch
California did not deregulate
George Passantino
October 1, 2001 - Our Relationship with the Built Environment in the Aftermath of Terrorist Attacks
A free society should embrace tolerance and diversity
Leonard Gilroy
September 28, 2001 - Make Airports Responsible
Fundamental problem with airport security is fragmentation
Robert Poole
September 28, 2001 - Oil Markets and the 21st Century War
Why are prices staying so low?
Lynne Kiesling
September 26, 2001 - Don't Destroy Aviation for Illusion of Security
Crippling airlines isn't the answer
Robert Poole and Viggo Butler
September 20, 2001 - The Answer to Freeway Congestion? More Freeways
Robert Poole
August 29, 2001 - Choice Shouldn't Just be for School Supplies
Kids should be able to flee failing schools
Lisa Snell
August 17, 2001 - Driving Forces...Cars As Life Rafts For The Urban Poor
Transit is not the best way to help the poor
Samuel Staley and Leonard Gilroy
August 7, 2001 - Statistics on Sprawl Meaningless if They Oversimplify
"Sprawl index" oversimplifies a complex process
Samuel Staley
July 22, 2001 - Why Users Should Be in Charge of Air Traffic Control
Tax-funded bureaucracy or user-funded/controlled corporation?
Robert Poole
July 1, 2001 - Major Media Mangle Global Warming Report
Reports ignore stated uncertainty
Kenneth Green
June 7, 2001 - National Academy of Sciences Raises More Climate Questions
Report acknowledges limitations of scientific understanding
Kenneth Green
June 7, 2001 - Energy Crisis: Who Can Keep California Turned On?
Adrian Moore, Harry Rosenfield debate
Adrian Moore and Harry Rosenfield
May 13, 2001 - Evaluating the American Lung Association's State of the Air Report
Report overstates exposure
Joel Schwartz
May 4, 2001 - The Final Frontier of Tourism
Entrepreneurs head to space
Robert Poole
May 4, 2001 - A Statement Concerning the Future of the U.S. Air Traffic Control System
May 1, 2001 - Price Caps Will Not Solve Electricity Problem
Price controls distort market
Adrian Moore and Lynne Kiesling
April 19, 2001 - Conservation, Not Commerce Keys Revival of Environmental Localism
Local decision making critical to environmental protection
Lynn Scarlett
March 2, 2001 - Innovative Alternatives to Traditional Municipal/County Corrections
Tested solutions to jail management needs
Geoffrey Segal
March 1, 2001 - IPCC Global Warming Report Fails to Deliver Sound Policy
Climate change certainty misrepresented
Kenneth Green
February 27, 2001 - Davis Is Overreaching in His Bid for True Grid
Plan will produce high electricity costs, inept decisions
Adrian Moore and Lynne Kiesling
February 27, 2001 - Illinois Can Learn From California Energy Crisis
Deregulation can get it right
Lynne Kiesling
February 20, 2001 - Value of Vouchers
Competition leads to results
Lisa Snell
February 18, 2001 - Future of Waste Technology
Market forces drive changes
Lynn Scarlett
February 7, 2001 - Let the Free Market Rule
Electricity restructuring caused micromanagement and market distortions
Adrian Moore
January 28, 2001 - Response to Bush Education Plan
School Vouchers are Needed to Enforce Bush's Accountability Program
Lisa Snell
January 26, 2001 - Prison Escape Highlights System Woes
Who will correct the corrections system?
Geoffrey Segal
January 22, 2001 - Texas Enters Global Warming Fray
Carbon sequestration should be looked at
Kenneth Green
January 16, 2001 - Attacks on Norton, Whitman Focus on Form, Not Results
New environmentalism encourages private sector stewardship
Lynn Scarlett
January 15, 2001 - California: How Not to Deregulate Electricity
State didn't deregulate, it only restructured
Adrian Moore
January 7, 2001 - Moderate Environmental Agenda on Horizon
Bush's focus will be on problem solving
Lynn Scarlett
January 2, 2001 - Market-Oriented Planning: Out of the Smart Growth Abyss
A better approach to growth management
Samuel Staley
January 1, 2001 - Will Midway Lease Re-Start U.S. Airport Privatization?
Like toll roads, other countries are far ahead of the U.S. in airport privatization
Robert Poole
January 1, 2001
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