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Ashe Short writes for Just the News about taxpayers picking up the student-loan tab for people working against the public interest. U.S. taxpayers are paying off the student loans of…
Jay Greene and Frederick Hess write about the growing problem of academic scholarly associations playing politics. Higher education is thick with academic associations. These associations can play a vital role…
If we examine the case for public funding of NCInnovation, it is becoming clearer that the prospect is uncompelling.
Alana Goodman of the Washington Free Beacon questions the recent travel itinerary of a top Biden administration official. Department of Energy secretary Jennifer Granholm is spending spring break on a…
Government subsidies involve policymakers using your money to prop up politically chosen initiatives. Policymakers speak as if using your money to chase lofty, vague ends is morally superior to your…
According to the latest press release from the Governor’s press office, Governor Roy Cooper pledged $1.2 million in taxpayer dollars to a battery company for their expansion. If it is true that…
Christmas came early this year for Coloradans. Yesterday’s Denver Post read: “single filers will get $400 and joint filers will get $800 this summer in money the state must refund as a…
North Carolina’s new budget is, on balance, more good than bad. However, a staggering number of earmarks and pork spending for local projects permeate the budget and abuse taxpayer money.…
In Teacher Retirement Systems: A Ranking of the States, researchers from Bellweather Education Partners rank the teacher retirement systems of all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The report…
In the decade for which Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights was fully in effect, its economy far outperformed the national economy. In contrast, during the decades before and after, Colorado’s…
The current version of Senate Bill 717 would add a Taxpayer Bill of Rights to the state constitution and provide two conforming amendments to carry it out. You can compare…
“Keep your eye on one thing and one thing only: how much government is spending, because that’s the true tax. … The thing you should keep your eye on is…