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California’s Stem Cell Center Hasn’t Delivered and Shouldn’t Get More Taxpayer Money
Despite the lack of results and management deficiencies, California's voters will likely be asked to approve another $5 billion in bond money in 2020.
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Public School Districts Should, But Don’t, Accept All Students
Some public school districts reject transfer students altogether; others erect substantial hurdles that are difficult, if not impossible, for families to clear.
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President Trump’s Vaping Ban Is Bad Policy and Could Get Worse
What will happen to those who continue to produce and sell flavored vapes after prohibition?
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How Some of Our Best Public Schools Work Against School Choice and Low-Income Students
When it comes to public schools, students should have the freedom to choose to attend the school that best suits his or her needs.
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More Steps Needed to Stabilize Colorado’s State Pension Fund
The pension plan has less than 60 percent of the money it needs to pay for the benefits that have already been promised to public workers.
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Scope of Practice Laws and Licensing Regulations Increase Health Care Costs For Patients
Occupational licensing and scope of practice reform could expand access to medical care and reduce costs by eliminating anti-competitive policies.
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California Should Focus on Congestion and Pavement Condition to Improve State’s Highways
Given the amount of money California spends on its highways already, improving pavement conditions are a realistic and achievable goal.
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Why Highway Tolls Align With Conservative Principles
When some conservatives oppose tolls and investor-managed highways as contrary to conservative principles, in effect they prefer the existing model of tax-funded, state-owned enterprises.
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California’s High-Speed Rail Project Should Be Put Back on the Ballot
Any revised rail plan should be carefully vetted and, ideally, put back in front of the electorate.