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Flavored vapes and pouches are abundant. Youth use is near record lows.

Flavored vapes and pouches are abundant. Youth use is near record lows.

Youth use of vapes of all flavors has plunged in recent years, making bans wholly unnecessary.

Methadone saves lives. Why does the system make it hard to get?

Methadone saves lives. Why does the system make it hard to get?

By Hanna Liebman Dershowitz

Outdated air traffic control system strands and delays Californians

Outdated air traffic control system strands and delays Californians

By Marc Scribner

The public-private partnership alternative to Trump’s Washington Dulles Airport plan

The public-private partnership alternative to Trump’s Washington Dulles Airport plan

By Robert Poole

Don’t blame harm reduction for the overdose crisis

Don’t blame harm reduction for the overdose crisis

By Layal Bou Harfouch

Flight cancellations and delays show dire state of US air traffic control

Commentary by Marc Scribner

States must publicly track and show how they spend Meta’s settlement money

Commentary by Richard Sill

The private-sector is adding more space-launch capacity

Aviation Policy Newsletter by Robert Poole

Youth vaping has collapsed, but lawmakers want $500 million to fight it anyway

Commentary by Guy Bentley

Preparing the Texas workforce for artificial intelligence

Testimony by Max Gulker

Policy for short-term rentals: Balancing property rights and community preferences

Commentary by Eliza Terziev

New York should adopt reforms to prison sentences by expanding its good time and merit time statutes

Commentary by Colleen P. Eren, Ph.D. and Hanna Liebman Dershowitz

The Ratepayer Protection Act protects against higher household energy bills when data centers connect to the grid

Commentary by Max Gulker and Caden Rosenbaum

Mileage-based user fees: Lessons from state programs

Policy Study by Jay Derr

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Pension Integrity Project

California undermines pension reforms with benefit boost for first responders

Pension Reform Newsletter by Zachary Christensen

California undermines pension reforms with benefit boost for first responders

Commentary by Zachary Christensen, Leonard Gilroy and Truong Bui

Depoliticizing public employee pension plans: Building robust legal and structural guardrails for sustainability

Commentary by Rod Crane

Education

Indiana moves to right-size public schools, streamline services

Funding Education Opportunity Newsletter by Jude Schwalbach

Fiscal red flags reveal growing problems in California governments and school districts

Commentary by Geoffrey Lawrence

Texas should address the structural problems driving teacher pension debt

Testimony by Steven Gassenberger

Transportation

Outdated air traffic control system strands and delays Californians

Commentary by Marc Scribner

The public-private partnership alternative to Trump’s Washington Dulles Airport plan

Commentary by Robert Poole

Flight cancellations and delays show dire state of US air traffic control

Commentary by Marc Scribner

Drug Policy

Methadone saves lives. Why does the system make it hard to get?

Commentary by Hanna Liebman Dershowitz

Don’t blame harm reduction for the overdose crisis

Commentary by Layal Bou Harfouch

Youth vaping has collapsed, but lawmakers want $500 million to fight it anyway

Commentary by Guy Bentley

Individual Freedom

Flavored vapes and pouches are abundant. Youth use is near record lows.

Commentary by Guy Bentley

Youth vaping has collapsed, but lawmakers want $500 million to fight it anyway

Commentary by Guy Bentley

Southern California’s total tobacco bans aren’t helping public health

Commentary by Guy Bentley

Reason Foundation Newsletters

The private-sector is adding more space-launch capacity

Aviation Policy Newsletter by Robert Poole

California undermines pension reforms with benefit boost for first responders

Pension Reform Newsletter by Zachary Christensen

Indiana moves to right-size public schools, streamline services

Funding Education Opportunity Newsletter by Jude Schwalbach

Concession fees for express toll lanes

Surface Transportation Innovations Newsletter by Robert Poole

The future of Washington Dulles Airport

Aviation Policy Newsletter by Robert Poole

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Policy Studies

Mileage-based user fees: Lessons from state programs

Policy Study by Jay Derr

State and local government finances in America: A comprehensive analysis of debt and liquidity

Policy Study by Geoffrey Lawrence and Carter Langofer

Study: New Jersey and Connecticut are the most financially distressed states

Policy Study by Geoffrey Lawrence and Carter Langofer

Data Visualization

Debtor Nation 2026: The $40 trillion national debt

Data Visualization by Jordan Campbell and Mariana Trujillo

Roundup of California’s 2026 technology bills

Data Visualization by Caden Rosenbaum, Nicole Shekhovtsova and Jordan Campbell

Study: Illinois, Connecticut, Alaska, Hawaii, New Jersey and Mississippi have the most per capita pension debt

Data Visualization by Ryan Frost, Mariana Trujillo and Jordan Campbell

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