Why Local Governments Provide Services
The foundation of our economic system goes something like this: If one can make a product or provide a service for a cost that is lower than the price people will pay for that product or service,...
View ArticleThe Digital Divide and Municipal Broadband
One of the most successful initiatives of the New Deal era was the Tennessee Valley Authority, or TVA. While the TVA had and has its critics, with good grounds for criticism, much of what the TVA set...
View ArticleThe Challenge of Local Government Pension Reform
To get people focused on a public policy issue, it generally is sufficient to talk about money. Their money. In large quantities. This, together with the generally dim view Americans take today of...
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