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Reflections on Michigan’s Ongoing Pension Reform Project
The state of Michigan has continued its pattern of being a trend setter on pension reform.
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Air Traffic Control Newsletter #156
Will we ever fix the ailing ATC system?
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Center for Student-Based Budgeting Newsletter, July 2018
Puerto Rico's student-centered funding system gets green light.
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Mileage-Based User Fees Are a Promising Successor to the Gas Tax
The United States needs a new funding policy to fund its surface transportation network.
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Rethinking California’s Highways as Public Utilities
It’s not hard to see that there is something fundamentally wrong with the way we fund and manage highways.
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More Positive Signs for Colorado’s Pension
Early signs continue to support Reason Foundation’s analysis.
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Trump’s Postal Task Force Can Solve USPS’s Financial Woes Through Initial Public Offering
Opening up USPS to competition and capital investment through an IPO is a great way to save taxpayer money and encourage innovation.
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Comments on FDA’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Regulation of Premium Cigars
Docket No. ID: FDA-2017-N-6107 Regulation of Premium Cigars
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Tariffs Aren’t Just a Threat to the Economy, They Are a Threat to Public Health
Testimony before the Section 301 Committee of the Office of the United States Trade Representative on tariffs.
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Will Marijuana Legalization Increase Hospitalizations And Emergency Room Visits?
Since marijuana legalization will likely increase the availability and convenience of consuming marijuana, there is concern that it will also increase health emergencies.
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GRS Dominates Public Pension Actuarial Consulting, followed by Milliman and Cavanaugh Macdonald
A database of over 500 public pension plans reveals over $5 trillion in total liabilities and over $1.4 trillion in unfunded liabilities, the majority of which are overseen by a few actuarial firms.
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Comments on FDA’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Flavored Tobacco Products
Docket No. ID: FDA-2017-N-6565 Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products
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Rent Control Laws Nearly Destroyed Parts of New York City. They Could Do the Same to California
New York’s rent controls created shortages and under-investment.
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The New York Times’ Bari Weiss Wins the 2018 Bastiat Prize
Rob Montz of We the Internet takes the 2018 Reason Video Prize and Market Urbanism's Nolan Gray wins the Young Voices Award.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Could End Ill-Advised Soda Tax
If public education and other programs funded by the tax are truly important, they deserve a more reliable source of funding.
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Philadelphia Wants to Tax Its Way to Affordable Housing
Taxing developers does not address the underlying issues plaguing the city: high construction costs and low incomes.