Alcohol Safety and State Control Regimes

Some restrictions are more rational than others, but overall, how effective are control regimes? This is an important question because decisions states (or courts) make about alcohol regulations may impact health and safety as well as alcohol prices and entrepreneurial opportunities.

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Op-Eds Artificial Intelligence, Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Permitting Reform, Technology and Innovation

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Josiah Neeley Oct 28, 2025 PolicySphere

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Second Look, Smarter Justice: A Gendered Approach to Post-Conviction Initiatives

Jillian Snider Nov 10, 2025

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Wayne Brough Nov 10, 2025

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Florida’s next frontier: Lawmakers weigh nuclear innovation to power a growing state

Josiah Neeley Nov 10, 2025 Florida Politics

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Real Insights: The Bright Line Between Words and Violence

Erica Schoder Nov 10, 2025

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President Trump Wants Treatment Without Harm Reduction. It Won’t Work.

Stacey McKenna Oct 27, 2025 Inside Sources

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Why States Should Think Again Before Closing Primaries

Chris McIsaac Oct 27, 2025 Governing

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The Future of Military Troops in American Cities Is Now Before the Highest Court

Lisel Petis Nov 7, 2025

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Lack of Easy Data Access Comes Back to FERC

Chris Villarreal Nov 7, 2025

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Michael Giberson, Olivia Manzagol Nov 7, 2025