• <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> California Gets Another Budget Deficit Shock </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/24/24 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Whose Money Is It Anyway? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/27/23 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Say Goodbye to Hollywood </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/20/22 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Newsom's plan for free gas cards will drive prices, inflation even higher, expert warns </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/26/22 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is first to sign gas tax relief bill </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/22/22 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> City of Brady Sends Back $1.3 Million in Coronavirus Funding to Avoid Federal Government Strings Attached</font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/1/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Come Home </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/19/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> North Carolina Showing the Way </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/9/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Governor Abbott Announces Special Session Agenda </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/7/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Americans are leaving unemployment rolls more quickly in states cutting off benefits </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/29/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sets July 8 date for special legislative session on voting bill, other issues </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/23/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Costly & unnecessary tax breaks not renewed </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/7/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Texas Cracking Down </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/25/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Leaving California </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/19/21 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> COVID Relief is the Wrong Place for Surprise Billing </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/19/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> People And Voters Leaving As Democrat-run San Francisco Crumbles </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/12/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Democratic State Budget Scare </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/1/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Debt Crisis Looms For Big Labor-Ruled States </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/31/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Exodus </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/28/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Texas' Looming Deficit </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/27/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Who Needs Cities When We All Work From Home? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/8/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Cuomo Threatens to Fire Cops and Firemen </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/18/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Bailout Blues </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/5/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> As Citizens Try To Scrape By During Pandemic, Dem Mayor Tries 32% Property Tax Hike </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/2/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Trump asks why taxpayers should help bail out blue states </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/29/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Texas To Start Reopening For Business On Friday </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/28/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> McConnell says Senate 'not interested' in sending money to states trying to 'take advantage' of coronavirus </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/22/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Turtle Tells the States to File for Bankruptcy </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/22/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Bailing Out The Wrong Boat </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/31/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/8/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> High Cost of Living </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/4/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Bang for the Buck </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/6/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> In California, New Year Brings New Regulations for Businesses </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/1/20 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> A Complicated Debate: Have States Been Disinvesting in Higher Education? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/6/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> More people leaving New York City than any other city in the nation? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/6/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Miracles Can Happen—Everywhere </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/13/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Raise You </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/7/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> A Salt and Battery </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/28/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Restoring Responsible Government by Cutting Federal Aid to the States </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/22/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Liberals Are Fleeing the High-Tax Cities They Created </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/22/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> On the Cusp of Catastrophe, California Has No Margin for Error </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/10/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Times Square Billboard Slams Socialist Hero Ocasio-Cortez </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/20/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Millions more reasons to love Texas, but some reason for fear </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/22/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Shape of Things to Come </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/14/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> You Don't Say </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/7/19 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Secrecy </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/28/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> How a Supreme Court ruling could change your online gift bill this year </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/27/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Wrong Direction </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/30/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Billion Dollar Bond </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/16/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Liberal Cities Falling Apart </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/2/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Failed State </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/1/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> President Trump addresses US mayors at the White House </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/25/18 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Unfunded Liabilities and Debt Will Destroy Hartford, Connecticut & the Country </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/12/17 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Does New Jersey’s Next Governor Want to Live in Connecticut? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/18/17 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Are public pensions really “bulletproof”? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/18/16 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Localities Opt for Less Debt Over New Infrastructure </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/8/16 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Michigan gov asks Obama to declare Flint water crisis a disaster </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/15/16 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> When Progressives Overrule Voters </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/4/16 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> States’ Pension Woes Split Democrats and Union Allies </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/30/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Financial State of the States </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/28/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Reforming Public Pensions </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/22/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Public Pension Funds Roll Back Return Targets </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/5/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Vermont's Soft Drink Tax Is a Nightmare for Small Business </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/3/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> New Tax Package in Nevada </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/10/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Illinois' Wishy-Washy Taxes </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/3/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Kansas High Court Rules Legislature Underfunded Poor School Districts </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/24/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The Burden of Pension Costs on California Municipalities </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/25/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Key Points in Texas Governor Abbott's Budget Reforms </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/3/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> States Are Better Prepared to Manage Federal Lands </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/24/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The Best States to Find a Job </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/17/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Getting Rid of the Federal Gas Tax </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/5/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Which States Rely the Most on Federal Aid? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/12/15 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Not All Income Tax-Free States Are Alike </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/16/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">LA District Purchases iPads, Chromebooks and Laptops for Students</font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/4/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">State Unfunded Pension Liabilities at $4.7 Trillion </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/19/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Facing High Taxes, New Jersey Residents Want to Leave </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/17/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Texas Outperforms Other States Due To Policies of Growth </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/16/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Tennessee Voters to Decide Whether to Ban an Income Tax </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/3/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Judge Rules Pensions Can Be Cut During Bankruptcy </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/8/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Philadelphia Schools Cancel Teachers Union Contract </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/7/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Big cities benefit from free trade—so why are Democrats stalling it? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/26/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">In Rhode Island, Democratic Primary Is Pension Referendum </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/9/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">What percent of residents want to move out of your state? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/4/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Problems With The Marketplace Fairness Act </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/20/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Misleading Info in Phoenix Pension Debate </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/20/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Why Liberals Hate Kansas </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/31/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Solving Social Problems with Pay-For-Success Contracts </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/29/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">California: Overprotecting Public Employee Pensions </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/21/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> The Problem of Taxing Online Sales </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/17/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Do Higher State Taxes Hurt the Economy? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/15/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> California Should Learn from Texas' Example </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/9/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Changes in Pension Plan Funding </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/21/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Which U.S. Cities Are Leading the Recovery? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/18/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Assessing the Effectiveness of the Cash-for-Clunkers Program in California </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/18/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The State of Estate and Inheritance Taxes in 2014 </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/3/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Residents and Businesses Flee California </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/30/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">States Pass "Amazon Taxes" </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/9/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Which State Taxes Provide the Best Return on Investment? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">5/8/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Texas to Pay $10,000 for Each Toyota Job </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/29/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Tax Reform in New York </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">4/22/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Public Pension Millionaires </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/27/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">San Jose's Pension Reforms: A Case Study </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/17/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Congress Considers Lifting Toll Ban </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">3/7/14 </div>

  • <font color="#3388AA"><h1 style="font-size:150%">In San Jose, generous pensions for city workers come at expense of nearly all else </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/26/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Union-Funded Study Understates Public Pension Costs </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/10/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">U.S. States $5 Trillion in Debt </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">2/1/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Pension Reform in Rhode Island </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/28/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Which States Will Generate Jobs in 2014? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">1/8/14 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">The Hidden Danger in Public Pension Funds </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/30/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">ObamaCare created a Medicaid time bomb </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">12/8/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Combating Crowd-Out </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/12/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Public Pension Crisis: Blame the Lawmakers </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/8/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Texas ... Gold standard, or fool’s gold? </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">11/4/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">U.S. Cities Grapple with Finances </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/29/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">25 States, Unfortunately, Expand Medicaid </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/29/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Obama and Reagan Agree: Divest the Tennessee Valley Authority </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/17/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">When Liberals Run Cities </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">10/16/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Save $133K - $1M by moving to Texas from CA</font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/30/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Taxation Across the United States in 2013 </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">9/5/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Public Take Over of Private Water Companies </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/26/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">States Need Private Investment in Roads </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/22/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">States Scramble to Drive Down Medicaid Drug Costs </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/15/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Detroit Shows How Cities Can Shakedown ObamaCare </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/13/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> County Employees Make More than the Residents They Serve </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/13/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> States Are Stepping Up on Transportation Policy </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/7/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Light-Rail to Nowhere </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/7/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Cities Starting to Hire New Workers </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">8/5/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">19 U.S. Cities Have Proportionately Bigger Workforces than Bankrupted Detroit </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/30/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Detroit Is Dead. Long Live Oakland County </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/28/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">What Caused Detroit’s Bankruptcy? Big-Government Liberalism </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/24/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Detroit bankruptcy could hit millions of retirees </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/23/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Detroit files for largest municipal bankruptcy in US history </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/18/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Businesses Should Fear States' Pension Debts </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/16/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Why Money and Jobs Are Coming to Texas </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/13/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Differential Tuition Pricing Could Help Universities </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/12/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%"> Cost of Public Projects Is Rising -- Pain Will Be Felt for Years </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/9/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Troubled Cities See Exchanges as Way to Unload Retirees </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">7/9/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44"><h1 style="font-size:150%">Pension Deal Again Proves Elusive in Illinois </font></h1> <div style="font-size:75%">6/3/13 </div>

  • <font color="#CCOO44">States: 'Blindsided' by plan to shift costs of 'uninsurables' to them under ObamaCare</font><div style="font-size:75%">5/4/13 </div>

  • States Show Folly of Energy Mandates <div style="font-size:75%">4/9/13 </div>

  • Judge allows California city to enter bankruptcy, largest municipality to go bust <div style="font-size:75%">4/1/13 </div>

  • States Cooling to Renewable Energy <div style="font-size:75%">3/30/13 </div>

  • Medicaid Expansion Is the Wrong Move <div style="font-size:75%">from <em>NCPA, </em></div><div style="font-size:50%">3/14/13: </div><p>

  • SEC Says Illinois Hid Pension Troubles. <div style="font-size:75%">3/12/13 </div>

  • Tax Relief for Child Care Should Be Maintained. <div style="font-size:75%">3/6/13 </div>

  • Public Expenditure Fails to Improve Labor Productivity. <div style="font-size:75%">2/20/13 </div>

  • State and Local Tax Rates in 2013. <div style="font-size:75%">2/15/13 </div>

  • Nine Fallacies Used to Defend Public-Sector Pensions. <div style="font-size:75%">2/14/13 </div>

  • Sin Taxes: A Questionable Source of Revenue <div style="font-size:75%">2/12/13 </div>

  • Study Shows Tax Breaks Are Inefficient <div style="font-size:75%">2/6/13 </div>

  • Republican governors' plans for no state income tax lauded, criticized

  • Gasoline Taxes and Tolls Pay for Only a Third of State & Local Road Spending

  • California Leads U.S. Pay Giveaway <div style="font-size:75%">1/3/13 </div>

  • Higher Gas Tax Unlikely to Gain Support in U.S. Congress <div style="font-size:75%">12/5/12 </div>

  • Five States that Residents Are Fleeing <div style="font-size:75%">12/5/12 </div>

  • The EPA vs. State Economies <div style="font-size:75%">11/30/12 </div>

  • America's Most Competitive Metros Since 2010 <div style="font-size:75%">11/14/12 </div>

  • California Voters Approve Higher Taxes<div style="font-size:75%">11/8/12 </div>

  • Annual State-Local Tax Burden Ranking<div style="font-size:75%">10/31/12 </div>

  • The Great California Exodus <div style="font-size:75%">10/3/12 </div>

  • Pension Woe Mounts As States Forsake Reform<div style="font-size:75%">9/21/12 </div>

  • Best Practices for Reforming State Employee Pensions<div style="font-size:75%">9/19/12 </div>

  • Cities' Revenue Keeps Shrinking<div style="font-size:75%">9/19/12 </div>

  • The State Gambling Addiction<div style="font-size:75%">8/28/12 </div>

  • How the States Would Be Affected by Extension of the Bush Tax Cuts and Other Provisions<div style="font-size:75%">8/28/12 </div>

  • California's Boom Masks State's Uneven Recovery<div style="font-size:75%">8/21/12 </div>

  • Illinois to Spend More on Pensions than on Education<div style="font-size:75%">8/14/12 </div>

  • Report of the State Budget Crisis Task Force<div style="font-size:75%">7/28/12</div>

  • Reforms to Occupational Licensing Laws to Increase Jobs and Lower Costs<div style="font-size:75%">7/25/12</div>

  • Trend No. 1: "Millionaires' Taxes"<div style="font-size:75%">7/2/12</div>

  • Trend No. 3: Corporate Tax Reductions<div style="font-size:75%">6/27/12</div>

  • Trend No. 4: Sales Tax Increases<div style="font-size:75%">6/27/12</div>

  • State Tax Trend No. 5<div style="font-size:75%">6/25/12</div>

  • States Face Pressure on Pension Shortfalls<div style="font-size:75%">6/23/12</div>

  • State Tax Trend No. 6: Tax Abolition<div style="font-size:75%">6/22/12</div>

  • Impact of Immigration on local and state taxpayers<div style="font-size:75%">May, 2012</div>

  • States Unfunded retirement promises<div style="font-size:75%">5/2/12</div>

  • States Without Income Taxes<div style="font-size:75%">5/1/12</div>

  • A Tax Windfall From the Housing Bust<div style="font-size:75%">4/30/12</div>

  • States Mine Federal Funds<div style="font-size:75%">4/18/12</div>

  • The biggest jackpot winner is your state<div style="font-size:75%">3/22/12</div>

  • Unfunded Retiree Benefits Grow for States<div style="font-size:75%">3/16/12</div>

  • States Keep Axes Sharpened<div style="font-size:75%">3/19/12</div>

  • Jobless Rates Decline in Key States<div style="font-size:75%">3/13/12</div>

  • California's Greek Tragedy<div style="font-size:75%">3/13/12</div>