Newsom’s $100 Billion Bid to Stave Off a Recall
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking no chances with the recall effort that’s steadily making its way toward the ballot this fall. What’s his strategy? Running one of the oldest…
The Costly Transition to Electric Vehicles
The drumbeat behind electric cars (EVs) grows louder every day. And while such vehicles may be ideal for some people right now, it may be years – even decades —…
Local Government Takes on a Child’s Treehouse
For all of the time and attention we devote to scrutinizing state and federal government, it’s easy to forget that local governments affect our lives much more directly, and not…
GAO: Feds Need to get Their act Together Before Second Coronavirus/Seasonal Flu Wave Hits
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The federal government’s multi-trillion dollar response to the coronavirus epidemic was “swift” according to the Government Accountability Office. But all that speed required…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Proposes $20 Minimum Wage
Article from Reason by Billy Binion. Days after the House passed a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D–Mich.)—a member of the…
Trump Looks to Decrease Size of Government
Article from Fox News by Daniel Grimes. President Trump’s fiscal 2020 budget proposal, in a bid to cut costs, calls for eliminating a range of programs and offices. These include cuts to…
Dems Eyeing Massive Government Expansion
Article from The Daily Wire by Emily Zanotti. In between investigations into the Trump Administration, the Democrat-controlled House plans to pursue huge government expansions, Fox News reports, including a proposal to…
Defense Spending Is Out Of Control
Article from Reason by Andrew Heaton & Sarah Rose Siskind. How many killy things do we need before our country is safe from invasion? The United States defense budget is…