Reason Foundation's Privatization and Government Reform Newsletter examines the latest news and developments in the arena of privatization, public-private partnerships and market-based government reform policies.
Previous issues of this newsletter are below. Reason's privatization research is available here and additional government reform research is here.
Plus: Outsourcing sewer and water operations, nuclear power for the Air Force, and more.
Plus: Promising results for a jail diversion program, why Congress should ignore the NCAA, and more.
Plus: Paying for highways and bridges, housing costs and regulations, and more.
Plus: Michigan budget issues, government failures in Flint, and more.
Plus municipal water system soundness, transportation finance, and more.
Plus: Surface transportation trends, regulations limiting housing supply and more.
Plus: Privatizing liquor sales in Pennsylvania, converting empty schools to housing, and more.
Plus: Lawsuits might free up government spending data, streamlining public information requests, Philadelphia airport parking P3, and more.
Plus, reforming underperforming schools, water outsourcing, private student housing, and more.
Plus: Municipalities’ impractical efforts to expand ESG investing and the latest public-private partnership news from across the country.
Plus: Greater competition in alcohol distribution, Army base water privatization deal, and more.
Plus: Capitol Hill’s spending spree continues amid inflation concerns, anticompetitive California EMS bill gets (some) redemption, and more.
Plus: Connecticut’s public infrastructure needs private sector help, Alaska DMV privatization proposal withdrawn, and more.
Plus: Puerto Rico seeks renewables and storage, Hawaii awards Medicaid contracts, Fresno State closes on energy public-private partnership, and more.
Plus: State revenue figures exceed expectations during pandemic, executive order on private prisons, Mississippi privatization bills, and more.
Plus: More delays for USPS fleet contract, Boston looks to sell parking garage, state and local budget deficits, and more.
Plus: Private sector’s facilitating role in water systems, Puerto Rico finalizes energy deal, private prisons face lawsuits, and more.
Plus: The damage done by California’s AB5, congressional action needed on the U.S. Postal Service, and more.