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Aviation Policy News: Passenger facility charge, flight delays in New York, and more
Plus: Secondary cockpit barriers, flawed public-private partnership process in Denver, and more.
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How state reforms changed federal enforcement of marijuana prohibition
While formal federal marijuana law has persisted unchanged amid state-level reforms, federal marijuana enforcement on the ground has changed dramatically.
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How drug decriminalization affects policing
With the diminished capacity and incentive to pursue drug possession arrests, police can redirect resources toward crimes with victims, crime prevention, and public safety.
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Best practices for pension debt amortization
Amortization policy is at the core of the successful elimination of pension debt.
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Maryland Question 4 (2022): Marijuana legalization amendment
Would legalize marijuana in Maryland for individuals over 21 years of age.
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Privatization and Government Reform News: Expensive ambulances, Jackson’s water crisis, FDA reform, and more
Plus: Promising results for a jail diversion program, why Congress should ignore the NCAA, and more.
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Best practices in hybrid retirement plan design
The recent shift toward offering hybrid plans to newly hired government employees suggests that governmental employers may be changing their perceptions of the balance of financial risk between employees and employers.
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California Proposition 28 (2022): Art and music K-12 education funding
California's Prop. 28 would require the state to dedicate 1% of total education revenue to arts and music programs in public schools.
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Pension Reform News: Join our ESG webinar, best practices for addressing inflation, and more
Plus: Join us for a webinar on Sept. 20 to discuss how ESG may impact public pension systems and taxpayers.
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The 2022 ballot initiatives about consumer freedom issues
Reason Foundation's policy analysts are examining statewide ballot initiatives on issues related to consumer freedom, including, sports gambling, flavored tobacco and e-cigarettes, wine and alcohol sales, and more.
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Voters’ guide to the 2022 Colorado ballot initiatives
Reason Foundation's policy analysts are examining some of the statewide initiatives on Colorado's ballot in November 2022.
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Voters’ guide to Georgia’s statewide ballot questions (2022)
Examining some of the statewide ballot measures on the Georgia ballot in November 2022.
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Georgia ballot measure to expand tax exemptions for family-owned farms (2022)
Georgia’s 2022 farm tax exemption measure would expand tax exemptions to dairy products and eggs and family farm mergers.
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Georgia measure to make timber equipment exempt from property taxes (2022)
This ballot measure would exempt all timber equipment from ad valorem taxes in Georgia.
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Georgia amendment (2022) to suspend compensation for public officials indicted for a felony
The amendment would withhold pay from some Georgia officials if they are indicted for a felony.
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Jackson’s boil advisory lifted, now must address long-term water problems
Jackson's water, sewer, and stormwater system need an estimated $2 billion to get them working again.
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The differences between individual and institutional investors considering ESG factors
Individual investors should be free to consider ESG, but this idea should not scale to the activities of large investment fund managers.
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Biden administration’s monkeypox funding request highlights the flawed budget process
The Biden administration has asked Congress to approve $4 billion in emergency funds to help address the monkeypox outbreak.
