WASHINGTON (Nov. 20, 2019) – Education and school choice have received considerable attention from the 2020 presidential candidates. Elizabeth Warren has campaigned on preventing funds from being…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 19, 2019) – On Monday, the R Street Institute welcomed Mazen Saleh as its new associate vice president of policy management.

In this new role, Saleh will oversee the execution…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 18, 2019) – Under several international law treaties, governments have a duty to provide citizens a right to health as a basic human right. When we consider the widespread…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 15, 2019) – The R Street Institute welcomes Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s signing of Executive Order 45, which will require buildings owned by the commonwealth to have a minimum…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 14, 2019) – The president’s recent actions in Syria have reignited conversations about Congress’ role in foreign affairs and declarations of war. In a new policy study, R Street…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 13, 2019) – The R Street Institute announced today that Distinguished Senior Fellow Alex Pollock has accepted a new role within the U.S. Treasury Department as principal deputy…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 13, 2019) – The criminal justice system is generally the epitome of government control, with any role for civil society usually relegated to the reentry and reintegration of…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 7, 2019) – In the last five years, only one death sentence has been handed down by a jury in Georgia. Yet alleged perpetrators can still be sentenced to death in the state, despite…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 5, 2019) – In the first of a series of reports from the R Street Institute’s Civil Society program, Amy Cummings, a Ph.D. student at Michigan State University, examines Ohio’s…

WASHINGTON (Nov. 4, 2019) — Noncriminal responses to crises are increasingly popular at the local level, but the parameters under which these strategies operate is often set at the state level….