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How Asset Recycling Could Solve Trumps Infrastructure Problem
A path to generating private investment in infrastructure.
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Congress Has an Opportunity to Repeal Durbin’s Debit Card Price Controls
In February, the White House issued a set of “Core Principles" for financial services reform and a good place to start would be for Congress to repeal the so-called Durbin Amendment of the Dodd-Frank Act.
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Congress Can Avoid a Government Shutdown and Save Thousands of E-Cigarette Businesses
'Regulations prevent these much safer products from competing with cigarettes - the deadliest consumer product on the market.'
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Discrimination, Bad Science, and Spying Neighbors Plague Unprecedented California Tobacco Law
Back in January, the city council passed an unprecedented anti-smoking ordinance that hands landlords arbitrary power over their tenants, targets the poor, and could actually harm public health.
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Ohio State University Approves $1.165B Energy Management PPP
$1+ billion upfront payment will support university's endowment, academic mission.
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Arizona Reforms Second Public Safety Pension Plan
Reform of corrections, probation officer pension plan follows on heels of 2016 police & fire pension reform, using similar collaborative process.
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For Bureau of Prisons, Continuing Prison Contracting Makes More Sense Than Ending It
Agency should now focus on evolving its approach to contracting.
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A Proposal That Would Make Pension Crisis Even Worse
It is the latest example of the unfunded public pension crisis hitting parts of California.
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Retirement Security Requires Fully Funding Public Pension Plans
Pensions are not designed to function as PAYGO, Ponzi-like operations.
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Fitch Ratings Tracks the Growth of Managed Lanes in the US
The important differences between high-occupancy toll lanes and Express Lanes.
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Private Prisons are Helping California and Can Be Used to Reduce Prison Population
Government contracts with private prisons are evolving and starting to connect payments to prisons to recidivism rates.