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New Jersey Residents Will Get Fewer Services as Public Pension Costs Skyrocket

Without pension reform, the Garden State will feel like a bankrupt city

By Leonard Gilroy
July 7, 2015
How Student-Based Budgeting Could Help Rescue Detroit’s Public Schools

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's plan to get Detroit's schools out of debt should utilize backpack funding

By Tyler Koteskey
July 2, 2015
Where Transit Could be Self-Supporting and How Politicians Ensure That it is not

By Baruch Feigenbaum
June 30, 2015
Charitable Giving Does Not Close Charter School Funding Gaps

By Savannah Robinson
June 29, 2015
No simple answers on affordable housing

By Adrian Moore
June 27, 2015
S&P State Pension Review

By Truong Bui
June 25, 2015
Mileage Based User Fees are the Most Realistic Long-Term Funding Mechanism

By Baruch Feigenbaum and Carol Park
June 22, 2015
Why Do Public Pension Systems Get Special Treatment?

The "California rule" is restricting the pension reforms that can be implemented in the state

By Pete Constant
June 19, 2015
Funding Follows Results for Charter School Facilities Bonds

Transparency through academic disclosure drives school quality

By Aaron Garth Smith
June 18, 2015
Seven Critical Factors to Improving Student Outcomes with Student-Based Budgeting: Cleveland Edition

By Aaron Garth Smith
June 18, 2015
Don’t Determine California Teacher Evaluation Criteria Through Collective Bargaining

By Savannah Robinson
June 18, 2015
How Will State Courts Rule on Pension Reforms? Pension Law Map Gives Guidance

By Adam Crepelle
June 17, 2015
Privately Financed High-Speed Rail Line Could Be Good for Texas

After the sorry track record of politically defined passenger rail systems, it will be interesting to see what the private sector can do

By Robert Poole
June 17, 2015
Allow Airports to Raise Passenger Facility Charges, but Consider Requiring that Large Hubs Give Up Airport Improvement Program Funds

By Baruch Feigenbaum
June 17, 2015
Allow Airports to Raise Passenger Facility Charges, but Consider Requiring that Large Hubs Give Up Airport Improvement Program Funds

By Baruch Feigenbaum
June 17, 2015
TSA’s Failure to Discover Fake Weapons Epitomizes Agency’s Problems

By Baruch Feigenbaum
June 16, 2015
TSA’s Failure to Discover Fake Weapons Epitomizes Agency’s Problems

By Baruch Feigenbaum
June 16, 2015
Training Police How to Interact With the Mentally Ill Can Save Lives

Since the death of Kelly Thomas, some California police departments have implemented reforms but more must be done

By Lauren Krisai
June 15, 2015