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Research suggests public sector should reexamine how pensions impact recruiting and retaining teachers, public workers
Public pension plans do not impact public employees' decisions in the way policymakers may have believed.
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Annual Privatization Report 2023
Examining the latest trends and developments in privatization and public-private partnerships.
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Annual Privatization Report 2023 — Transportation Finance
This report reviews developments in the infrastructure investment fund world, focusing on transportation infrastructure.
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Annual Privatization Report 2023 — Aviation
A global wave of airport privatization and long-term public-private partnerships has resulted in over 100 large and medium-sized airports being sold or long-term leased.
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Annual Privatization Report 2023 — Surface Transportation
In 2022 there were 11 project closings worth more than $1 billion each.
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Calls to regulate AI ignore how consumers help shape innovation
If we set up tight guardrails against AI evolution and innovation, we may miss out on the benefits of a technology revolution.
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Aviation Policy News: Global airport privatization, air traffic control reform comeback, and more
Plus: Addressing near-misses at U.S. airports, FAA's problem with remote towers, and more.
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Modernizing psilocybin policy to improve mental health outcomes
Psychedelics have the potential to be more effective than conventional drugs now being used to treat a range of mental health disorders.
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Early data suggest no health or safety harms from Colorado psychedelics legalization
Colorado voters passed Proposition 122, allowing for the legal possession of some plant-based psychedelics.
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Funding Education Opportunity: Estimating costs for universal school choice, new choice programs, and more
The argument that private school choice programs save taxpayer money has been compelling and straightforward for decades.
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Open enrollment can help California’s public schools attract students
California has a path to improve school choice for parents and students in ways that parents, schools, and public school supporters should embrace.
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Florida criminal justice reform would reduce technical violations of probation
Senate Bill 1478 offers Gov. DeSantis a great opportunity to further improve Florida’s parole and community supervision programs.
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Pension Reform News: ESG divestment lawsuit, fiduciary principles, and more
Plus: North Dakota's landmark pension reform, potential increased costs in Alaska, and more.
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Californians are paying high gas taxes for bad roads
California’s roads and bridges rank 47th out of 50 states overall in cost-effectiveness, safety, and condition.
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New York pension systems sued for politicizing public pension investments
The New York City Employees' Retirement System, the Teachers' Retirement System, and the Board of Education Retirement System divested roughly $4 billion in fossil fuel investments.
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Modern oral nicotine and tobacco harm reduction
Oral nicotine or nicotine pouches have gained increasing popularity among smokers wishing to switch to a safer form of nicotine.
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Brooke Henderson, et al. v. School District of Springfield R-12, et al.
To avoid hollowing out both section 1983 and section 1988, this court should reverse the district court’s order.
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The Senate’s Railway Safety Act won’t improve rail safety
This is a sloppily written piece of legislation that is destined to fail to achieve its stated goal of improving safety.
