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Op-Eds Governance, South, State Policy

Legislature delivers, but falls short on major proposals

Marc Hyden April 13, 2026 The Newnan Times-Herald
Op-Eds Healthier Communities, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction

FDA Vaping Rules: Much Ado About Very Little

Steven Greenhut April 16, 2026 American Spectator
Op-Eds Energy and Environment, Executive Branch, Federal Government Affairs, Fossil Fuels, Governance

Trump’s Fossil Fuel Revival Stalls

Philip Rossetti April 2, 2026 The Dispatch
In the News Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Policing

Baltimore and D.C. See Steep Declines in Violent Crime Over Decade

Jillian Snider April 16, 2026 Baltimore Today
Analysis Artificial Intelligence, Federal Government Affairs, Permissionless Innovation, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

Bootleggers, Baptists, and AI

Nicholas Thielman April 16, 2026 Fusion
Analysis Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

Five Levels of Cost-Effective Harm Reduction for Rural Communities

Stacey McKenna April 15, 2026
Newsletters Behavioral Health, Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Opioid Harm Reduction, Safer Solutions, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction

Safer Solutions: The Challenges of Regulating Chemical Analogs

Chelsea Boyd, Jessica Shortall April 15, 2026
Op-Eds Artificial Intelligence, Federal Government Affairs, Online Content Policy, Technology and Innovation

AI, free speech, and America’s real advantage over China

Adam Thierer April 14, 2026 The Eternally Radical Idea (ERI)
Analysis Artificial Intelligence, General Emerging Technologies, Technology and Innovation

The Problem With Telling AI What to Think, No Matter Who Is Asking

Spence Purnell April 13, 2026
Op-Eds Federal Government Affairs, Online Content Policy, Technology and Innovation

Lawsuits Targeting Social Media Are an Attack on Free Speech

Steven Greenhut April 10, 2026 Reason

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