Retailers stepping up in more ways than one
Despite the grim economic news, the V-shaped economic recovery President Donald Trump has talked about may soon be a reality. The news that several novel coronavirus vaccines will soon be…
Start Tackling The Pension Problem Now
The politicians in Washington rarely let the important get ahead of the urgent and expensive. The spending spree they’ve engaged in to offset the economic impact of the coronavirus lockdown…
A Police-Reform Agenda as Old as Policing Itself
The recent death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the riots and anti-riot police actions that followed them, have made new radical libertarians out of some of…
COVID-19 is Real, but Some Bailout Demands are as Phony as a Three Dollar Bill
The COVID-19 virus, which was effectively shipped to the U.S. and around the world from China, and the political response to the virus seem to be the lead story every…
Big Minimum Wage Hikes Harm Those They Are Intended to Help. Make These Reforms Instead.
In 2017, Target announced it would raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour by the end of 2020, drawing praise from labor advocates who have called for other retailers…
Justice Reform: A Surprisingly Hot Topic
By MICHAEL TANNER • National Review While we should expect the upcoming presidential campaign to focus on traditional issues of the economy, taxes, foreign policy, trade, and immigration — as well…
Congress must head off pension plan crisis
I am not generally a big fan of lame-duck sessions because such a large number of soon-to-be former senators and congressmen are voting on their way out the door. But…
The Ground Is Shifting Under Obamacare
By Scott Rasmussen • Real Clear Politics President Trump has perfected the art of antagonizing his opponents with provocative tweets. He demonstrated this skill recently in declaring that the tax…
Letter to House Judiciary Committee on Reforming and Modernizing the Copyright Office
Dear Chairman Goodlatte and Ranking Member Conyers: We believe that it is time for the Copyright Office to be modernized. On behalf of our organization and the millions of Americans…
The conservative case for criminal justice reform
by Senator Mike Lee • Washington Examiner This Thursday, after months of hard work, a bipartisan group of senators and I introduced the Sentencing Reform and…
EPA knew of ‘blowout’ risk for tainted water at gold mine
By Michael Biesecker • My Way News Internal documents released late Friday show managers at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency were aware of the potential for…
EPA threatening Wyoming man with $75K per day fine over homemade pond
By Alex Cabrero • Deseret News It was a dream come true several years ago when Andy Johnson built a pond on his property to stock…
Industry braces for EPA regulatory ‘tidal wave’
By John Siciliano • Washington Examiner The methane restrictions for oil and gas companies proposed by the Obama administration Tuesday are just the beginning of a…
Punish and Reform the EPA
by Alex B. Berezow & Todd Myers • RealClearScience EPA says it focuses on environmental protection. The Animas River disaster shows that it is more concerned…
How to Repeal and Replace Obamacare
Affordable Care Act opponents must make their goal the enactment of a better plan. by James C. Capretta • National Review In the 2014 midterm elections,…