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Local journalism: What to do about its death spiral?
A November 2023 study by Northwestern University confirms what America’s news consumers have seen as they watch local news ...
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Are Building Reforms Too Little, Too Late?
In the wake of the California wildfires, the state and localities are considering some modest reforms — but we’ll cheer any ...
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California Eyes Takeover of Oil Refineries
In its latest move to echo Venezuela, California’s energy commission touts government control of the state’s once-booming ...
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Testimony on Colorado SB25-043, “An Act Concerning Juvenile Law-Reform Deflection Supports Justice-Involved Youth”
An Act Concerning Juvenile Law-Reform Deflection Supports Justice-Involved Youth” Logan Seacrest, Resident Fellow, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, R Street Institute February 24, 2025 Colorado ...
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Testimony in Support of MD HB 1256, Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles
Robert Melvin, Northeast Region Director, R Street Institute Testimony in Support MD HB 1256, “Vehicle Laws – Fully Autonomous Vehicles.” February 27, 2025  Maryland House Environment and ...
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The Journey to Reducing Harms Related to Tobacco Use in India
Author Table of Contents Media Contact For general and media inquiries and to book our experts, please contact: ...
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Confronting the Women’s Incarceration Crisis: Intro
A silent crisis has been growing for decades. Since 1985, the number of women arrested has increased by 25 percent (over 200 ...
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Stacey McKenna Statement for the Record, Hearing on “Combating the Opioid Epidemic”
The Honorable Rick ScottChairSpecial Committee on AgingUnited States SenateWashington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Kirsten GillibrandRanking MemberSpecial Committee on AgingUnited States SenateWashington ...
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What’s the Future of the Clean Fuels Tax Credit?
Featuring [Moderator] Kelsey Brugger, Reporter, E&E News Nan Swift, Resident Fellow, Governance Program, R Street Institute ...
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Over-regulation Creates More Problems Than It Solves: Bans in New York
Author Key Points Media Contact For general and media inquiries and to book our experts, please contact: [email protected] The ...
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Prohibition Does Not Lead to Better Health for Americans
Whether it is alcohol, drugs, or tobacco, banning products does not lead to improved public health. Still, history is fraught ...
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Over-regulation Creates More Problems Than It Solves: Flavor Bans in Massachusetts
Author Key Points Media Contact For general and media inquiries and to book our experts, please contact: [email protected] Over the past two decades, Massachusetts has reported a decrease in smoking ...