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Chicago budgets $210M for vacant jobs
Chicago has thousands of job vacancies that receive city funding, leaving taxpayers to pay for empty positions that spur massive overtime costs. Chicago’s budget is bloated not only because of what it spends on current employees, but…
Illinois drops 6 spots in 6 years for tax…
Illinois’ state tax competitiveness ranking dropped six spots – from 32nd to 38th in the past…
Two Missouri Public School Districts Opt into…
Two public school districts—Hallsville R-IV and Atlanta C-3—are the first districts in Missouri to…
Prescription Politics: Understanding PBMs –…
Perhaps you received a text in June from your local CVS Pharmacy alerting you to a big legislative…
Exposing School Stonewalling on Fox
Rhode Island taxpayers already pay a lot to educate public school students—so, “it’s outrageous” and…
Throwback to when Sens. Klobuchar and Smith voted for ACA subsidies to expire in 2025
Back in 2022, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376). It is a hefty bit of legislation, but Subtitle C reads: You will note the part reading “2021 THROUGH 2025.” The bill legislated for these “temporary” subsidies, enacted in 2021, to…
Want Cheaper Housing? Create More Units, Not More Rules
Recent data from The Wall Street Journal suggest that renters across the country—including in Kansas…
Madigan’s corruption doesn’t deserve an oil portrait
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption conviction means capturing his…
Chicago Teachers Union pulls teachers out of class,…
Chicago Teachers Union members were encouraged to skip class to lobby state lawmakers during…
Minnesota’s criminal justice system – unable to see the…
Two recent arrests of young men who had used guns to commit violent offenses expose a criminal…
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