Energy & Environment
Let States Decide Transportation Future
Let States Decide Transportation Future
May 9, 2014
Criminal Justice
Levin: As a conservative who…
Levin: As a conservative who advocates for a sane and safe reduction in incarceration, I've watched many states respond to the dilemma of long juvenile sentences often with far more leniency than is offered by Connecticut's Second Look Bill.
May 7, 2014
Taxes & Spending
Chron: Pressure Builds Against Cy-Fair…
Chron: Pressure Builds Against Cy-Fair ISD's $1.2 B Bond Package
May 6, 2014
Economy
U.S. Employment Situation Summary”ÓApril Update
U.S. Employment Situation Summary"ÓApril Update
May 6, 2014
Property Rights
The Texas Supreme Court’s 90 Percent Rule
The Texas Supreme Court's 90 Percent Rule
May 6, 2014
Economy
DeVore: When building trust in…
DeVore: When building trust in state government, enacting liberty-minded legislation is a good place to start.
May 6, 2014
Higher Education
Texas retreats on higher-ed transparency
After the 2009 University of Illinois Clout Scandal and the 2011 child abuse scandal at Penn State University, the average reader may wonder why a board member would be jailed or impeached for exercising his duties as a fiduciary.
May 6, 2014
Economy
Neeley: As a matter of…
Neeley: As a matter of economic logic, a sale of water will only take place if the buyer values the water in question more highly than the seller.
May 5, 2014
Economy
Toyota Heading to Texas
Toyota Heading to Texas
May 1, 2014
Criminal Justice
In light of Georgia’s success…
In light of Georgia's success using new technologies in parole and probation, the foundation--a conservative Austin-based think tank--is urging Texas to follow suit.
May 1, 2014
Criminal Justice
Reddy: There’s all kinds of…
Reddy: There's all kinds of terrific innovations happening in [the criminal justice field] and I do think the time is absolutely ripe for statutory change.
May 1, 2014
Taxes & Spending
The Mumford Model
The Mumford Model
May 1, 2014