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Randall Forsyth of Barron’s gauges the importance of this year’s first presidential debate. Pileup on the island. Granted, it doesn’t have quite the ring of “The Rumble in the Jungle”…
Eric Owens of the Daily Caller highlights a statistical model that’s likely to excite Donald Trump fans. A political science professor who claims his statistical model has correctly predicted the…
View in your browser. In the first newsletter I wrote for the John Locke Foundation, I welcomed Eric Holder’s announcement that the Department of Justice — the country’s top law…
If you’ve followed with interest this forum’s frequent references to a college bubble, you might appreciate this article from the latest Bloomberg Businessweek. At the Dowling College campus in Brookhaven,…
As North Carolina continues to debate the proper response to Common Core public school standards, the latest issue of TIME magazine highlights the ongoing Common Core controversy across the country.…
Variety today shows real concern in California over California-set films departing the land of Hollywood for far-flung locales offering the winning incentives package. Some highlights: When Paul Audley took the…
In a six-page feature titled “Colleges At Risk,” the latest Forbes magazine offers insight into financial struggles common to many American colleges and universities. The week of June 24 was…
The Great Gatsby is a story set in Long Island. The state of New York offers production companies an even more aggressive array of film incentives than North Carolina, including…
Absolutely unbelievable. Do you think those suffering the misery left in Sandy’s wake give a darn whether the person restoring their power is a union member? Here is what unions are…
Welcome back! John Locke Foundation and Carolina Journal staff will offer live commentary of the presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney from Hofstra University, Long Island,…
View in your browser. Weekly John Locke Foundation research division newsletter focusing on environmental issues. The newsletter highlights relevant analysis done by the JLF and other think tanks as well…
The New York Post has the details, A group of Long Island students will soon be wearing controversial electronic monitors that allow school officials to track their physical activity around…