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The BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill highlighted the glaring weaknesses in the current liability and regulatory regime for oil spills and for…
Whatever late compromise is finally agreed upon in the U.S. debt ceiling debate, the most difficult hurdles for any deficit-reduction…
Are you a cat person or a dog person? Red Sox fan or Yankees fan? Do you like rap music, or hate it?
Sometimes you just have to decide…
"Cut!" "Keep!" "Abolish!" "Preserve!" Such is what passes for political discourse these days. The noise and nastiness building toward the…
A coherent consensus on where public workers stand, relative to their private-sector counterparts, is elusive. One reason is the complexity…
Like any decent Chicagoan, President Barack Obama supported "Da Bears" in last month's National Football Conference championship game…
All too often government lacks the skill, the will, and the wallet to meet its missions. Schools fall short of the mark while roads and…