Many states have wisely chosen to prioritize the future instead of creating new and unsustainable programs.
California Lawmakers Should Approach Budget Surplus with Caution
The California legislature should focus on providing relief to taxpayers and shoring up the state’s reserves.
Maryland Legislature Dumps $1.8 Billion into Stadium Projects
Two bills signed by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan create a revolving stadium slush fund for billionaire sports owners.
Tennessee Lawmakers Should Reject Titans’ Stadium Deal
Tennessee lawmakers should refuse to put taxpayers on the hook for a project that will bring them little to no tangible benefits.
Americans Need More Than a Gas Tax Holiday
The American people need more than limited responses to failed energy policies.
Prevent Defense: New York Lawmakers Should Block Hochul’s Stadium Proposal
Gov. Hochuls’ stadium deal invests millions in taxpayer funding for a project that will never pay for itself.
Congress Earmarks $3 Million for Palo Alto History Museum
An earmark for the Palo Alto History Museum shows the lengths lawmakers are willing to go to divert money better spent elsewhere.
Broadband Bills in the States: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
State officials must ensure that federal broadband funds be used connect truly unserved and underserved communities.
Minnesota Should Avoid a High-Speed Rail Boondoggle
Minnesota’s proposed Northern Lights Express is unsustainable and would cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
Virginia Should Think Twice About Building a New Stadium for the Commanders
Virginia lawmakers should protect taxpayers and reject the use of their money to entice the Commanders to the Commonwealth.