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Interstates first: Why the transition to road user charges should begin with limited access highways
To begin the transition from gas taxes to per-mile charging, the U.S. needs a plan to address drivers' privacy, double taxation concerns, and the cost of collection.
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Surface Transportation News: How to replace gas taxes with mileage-based user fees
Plus: Assessing U.S. transportation's impact on greenhouse gas emissions, NTSB rips Maryland over Key Bridge collapse, and more.
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Missouri bills would protect free expression and artistic freedom
Senate Bill 661 and House Bill 1389 would create uniform standards for the admission of song lyrics and other forms of artistic expression into evidence.
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Will Amazon choose free markets or corporate welfare?
Will Jeff Bezos put his money where his mouth is and end his company's participation in economic development subsidies?
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Psychedelics Policy Newsletter: Reforms for Congress, data for rescheduling, and more
Plus: State regulation progress and more.
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New Hampshire bill would improve open enrollment
New Hampshire House Bill 741-FN would make it easier for students to find a public school that best fits their needs.
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Transportation and climate change: Travel trends and GHG emissions
As the single largest domestic GHG emissions-producing sector, transportation is inevitably a focus of climate change mitigation initiatives.
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State psychedelics legalization and policy roundup — April 2025
State efforts to legalize psychedelic therapies have made strides during the 2025 legislative sessions.
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Why open enrollment laws that let public schools reject transfer students aren’t good enough
Families and policymakers shouldn’t settle for open enrollment laws that allow public schools with open seats to reject transfer students.
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Alaska House Bill 78 would reopen defined benefit plans for public employees
Under a best-case scenario, House Bill 78 would cost Alaska an additional $2.1 billion over the next 30 years.
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Oregon House Bill 2387 would improve psilocybin services
The bill includes important regulatory improvements to Ballot Measure 109, which created the state’s psilocybin services market.
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In memoriam: Bill Dunn
“Bill was a fearless defender of liberty,” said Reason Foundation President David Nott.
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Changing North Carolina’s investment strategy would bring significant risks to taxpayers, public pensions
North Carolina taxpayers are obligated to pay for constitutionally-protected public pensions if the state's investments don't meet expectations.
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Marfil v. City of New Braunfels: Regulating short-term rentals
Short-term rentals in New Braunfels are prevalent, and the city has issued no nuisance citations against these properties.
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Maine bill would improve open enrollment
Maine House Paper 375, Legislative Document 607 would make it easier for students to find a public school that best fits their needs.
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Hawaiian company challenges the constitutionality of the Jones Act
A new lawsuit argues the Jones Act raises costs, reduces competition and hurts consumers and businesses in Hawaii.
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Maine Legislative Document 1034 would decriminalize personal-use psilocybin
Legislative Document 1034 creates an opening for more robust, regulated approaches to mental health care in the future.
