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Jane Shaw writes for the Martin Center about the impact of declining college and university enrollment. A specter is haunting higher education—the specter of declining enrollments. University and college enrollment…
Joe Schoffstall of the Washington Free Beacon highlights a story of questionable Democratic campaign spending that could comfort Republicans in competitive races. A Democratic super PAC founded by a former…
Reason.com’s Jacob Sullum points out what could, from a free market perspective, be the most important result of Monday’s Iowa Caucus–a candidate that favors the elimination of ethanol subsidies and…
Harry Painter brings us the story of a privately funded activity to help college dropouts go back and receive a degree that may now have to fend of the federal…
Hmm. While congressional Democrats want employers to adhere to a proposed increase in the federal minimum wage, a new analysis shows most bill sponsors are not so generous with some…
…Until Obamacare begins – by law. But the Obama Administration may break its own law again by having to delay the individual mandate that is scheduled to go live on…
The latest Bloomberg Businessweek devotes a couple of pages to the concerns some conservatives are raising about Karl Rove‘s Conservative Victory Project, “which will back Republican candidates Rove has vetted…
Now that President Obama has won a second term, Byron York of the Washington Examiner delves into the goals the president’s ideological allies will pursue over the next four years.…
For-profit colleges have been the subject of much criticism recently. The charge is that these colleges dupe students into taking all sorts of federal subsidies and then provide a sub-par…
Cato Institute’s Sallie James notes in this post that Iowa’s rock-solid statist, Senator Tom Harkin, offers the view that it’s a mark of success that the number of people receiving…
In 2005, the House Committee on Government Reform conducting hearings on alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs (PED) by Major League Baseball players. The hearings made for good theatre – Sammy…
As political pundits of all stripes discuss the difficulty Republicans will face in trying to unseat President Obama next year, Byron York of the Washington Examiner urges them to remember…