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Pension Reform Newsletter – December 2016
CalPERS lowers assumed return, Dallas' ongoing pension crisis, 2016 pension litigation review, risk in public pension investments, and more
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California’s Regulations and High Taxes Hurt Its Health Care Rankings
The state levies heavy taxes on doctors and medical service providers, raising their costs and thus the costs to all health care consumers.
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Privatization and Public-Private Partnership Trends in State Government
State Privatization Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2016
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Annual Privatization Report 2016
Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus highways, aviation, education, criminal justice, and more
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California Chooses Feel Good Metrics Over Meaningful Education Measures
Parents and taxpayers deserve to know how education dollars are spent at the classroom level across grade levels and subject areas in per-pupil terms.
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Report: Tax-Hungry States Targeting E-Cigarettes Will Harm Public Health
Legislators pushing taxes on e-cigarettes could hurt smokers’ long-term health and state budgets.
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The Good and Bad of Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Plan
The focus of the plan is to rebuild aging infrastructure, and to do so without a major federal tax increase.
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Its Time For Sarasota To Free The Food Trucks
Sarasota, North Port should follow the county’s lead and ease regulations.
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USA v. Randy Joe Metcalf, Appeal No. 16-4006
Brief of Amici Curiae Reason Foundation, et al.
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Lee v. Tam
This brief urges the Supreme Court "to let people judge for themselves what’s derogatory."