July 8, 2011

A Florida Judge Proposes Cheaper and More Effective Alternatives to Juvenile Detention

Irene Sullivan worked nine years as a juvenile court judge in Florida. During her tenure in St. Petersburg she witnessed heartbreaking scenes of incarcerated youth, but she also saw alternative sanctions that resulted in genuine success stories. Sullivan has meticulously researched these programs, and…

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Georgia's Doctor Shortage Has a Policy Fix

American Enterprise Institute

The Water Fight over Data Centers Is a Distraction. The Grid Fight Is the Real Story.

America's almond growers use 70 to 90 times more water than every data center in the country combined — so why is water the argument everyone's having?

By Daniel Lyons

Commentary

Why Medicare Pays More for the Same Healthcare, Depending on the Building

Most people are probably aware that where they receive their healthcare affects the price. For example, treatment in an emergency room costs more than in a prim

By Chris Denson

Commentary

Milton Friedman Was Right About School Choice

July 31, marks 114 years since the birth of Milton Friedman, the University of Chicago economist whose ideas reshaped monetary policy, helped end the military d

By Athan Clark

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