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Affordable Housing Myths
Wages don’t tell the whole story about barriers to housing.
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Pension Reform Case Study: Michigan
Reforms in Michigan have benefited both taxpayers and state employees
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Pension Reform Newsletter – July 2016
Update on the Funding of State and Local Pensions, Overview of Major Pension Reforms, Common Pension Funding Practices Raise the Risks of Severe Underfunding, and more
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Surface Transportation News #153
Bottlenecks and congestion costs | AAA open to MBUFs and value-added tolling
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California Needs Better Schools, Not Expensive Ones
Parents should have a chance to vote with their feet by implementing school choice programs that allow students and parents to choose the public schools they believe are best for them.
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Air Traffic Control Newsletter #135
Delta distortions in WSJ | Safety benefits of space-based surveillance
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The Hidden Costs of Environmental Regulations
When looking for ways to protect the environment and crucial wildlife habitats, we would do well to take a closer look at the total, true costs of such regulation.
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Privatization & Government Reform Newsletter #25 (June 2016 edition)
June 2016 edition: pension reform, managed lanes, criminal justice reform, estate taxes, and more
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The Evolution of Managed Lanes
Revenue-based financing and effective traffic management are two factors that account for dramatic changes in managed lanes philosophy.
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Gov. Brown Should Stop Asking For Tax Increases
Gov. Brown should not be asking for more tax money until Caltrans is reformed. When a government agency is failing, you can’t just throw more money at it.
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Student-Based Budgeting Newsletter, June 2016
“So, while the research continues to focus on aggregated finance databases, the answer to the problem of why funds are poorly linked to student outcomes lies more in how funds are realized at the school level.”
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Why Not Autonomous Trains
Industry and government are advocating the safety benefits of autonomous and connected vehicles but ignoring potential benefits of autonomous trains