city in Connecticut, United States
The State Board of Elections and the Rockingham County Board of Elections allowed controversial Republican Joseph Gibson III on the ballot for House District 65. Candidates for office must fill…
Editors at the Washington Free Beacon explain why they support a new boycott. Rejected. That word, perhaps above all others, strikes fear in the hearts of careerist, Ivy League overachievers…
Every day is a brand new news cycle, both nationally and in North Carolina. And it really doesn’t seem right to kick somebody–or something– when it’s down. However, I think…
Jenna Robinson of the Martin Center uses her latest column to probe tax exemptions for university-owned property. Connecticut legislators made headlines last year when they introduced a bill to tax…
If you look at 2016 aviation baseline, you’ll see that about 8 percent — 54 of 661 — of American Airlines’ flights out of its big Charlotte hub are still…
View in your browser. Two weeks ago, I listed some actions by California State Attorney General Kamala Harris that had brought her notoriety, but I ran out of space before…
Seventeen years ago, the New London Development Corporation embarked on an ambitious plan to revitalize New London, CT by attracting new, high-end commercial development to a site along the city’s waterfront. To help the NLDC implement its…
The latest issue of Forbes magazine features Steve Forbes‘ observations about a case in which capitalism has helped save lives. The other day I read a piece in the Mayo…
In 1971, President Richard Nixon signed legislation providing a 10% increase in Social Security benefits (and a hike in the payroll tax rates, from 5% of the first $7,800 in…
When left-of-center media minds such as Joe Klein and Jonathan Alter can deviate from the government talking points and document the destructive role of teachers’ unions in blocking education reform,…
Megan McArdle‘s latest Atlantic feature (not yet posted online) focuses on Uber, an “upstart company” offering an alternative to traditional taxicab service in a growing number of major metropolitan cities.…
New Haven, Conn., the home of Princeton Yale University, has many similarities to Durham. It’s the home of a prestigious university, it’s governance is habitually left wing, and it’s a…