Labor and employment roundup

In which Jonathan Rauch and I for once disagree, but still a good survey of ideas for reinventing unionism (works councils, Andy Stern/Eli Lehrer, Ghent, etc.) [The Atlantic]

Featured Publications

In the News Artificial Intelligence, Federal Government Affairs, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

‘Right-to-Compute’ Laws May Be Coming to Your State This Year

Adam Thierer Jan 30, 2026 VKTR

Analysis Artificial Intelligence, Body Cameras, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Policing, Technology and Innovation

Unlocking the Full Potential of Body Cameras with Artificial Intelligence

Logan Seacrest Jan 30, 2026

Op-Eds Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Federal Government Affairs, Policing, Use of Force

Militarized policing at the root of the Minneapolis mayhem

Steven Greenhut Jan 30, 2026 The Orange County Register

Newsletters Energy and Environment, Energy Regulatory Reform, Low-Energy Fridays

Low-Energy Fridays: How do regulators value life?

Philip Rossetti Jan 30, 2026

In the News Energy and Environment, Federal Government Affairs, FERC

FERC in 2026: Rising costs cloud regulators’ options on data centers, transmission and more

Devin Hartman Jan 29, 2026 Utility Dive

In the News Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Federal Government Affairs, Policing, Use of Force

TV: Jillian Snider on the investigations into the Minneapolis shootings

Jillian Snider Jan 29, 2026 LiveNow on Fox

Analysis Federal Government Affairs, Insurance, Insurance Regulation

Insurance Price Controls: When Will They Ever Learn?

Jerry Theodorou Jan 29, 2026

Analysis Artificial Intelligence, Competition & Antitrust, Federal Government Affairs, Media Reform, Technology and Innovation

Creative Destruction in the Collapsing Local News Market: Innovation vs. Intervention

Spence Purnell Jan 29, 2026

Op-Eds Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

Overdose Drops: More Policy and Less Politics

Steven Greenhut Jan 28, 2026 The American Spectator

In the News Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Federal Government Affairs, Policing, Use of Force

TV: Jillian Snider on the Use of Force in Federal Immigration Enforcement Operations

Jillian Snider Jan 28, 2026 C-SPAN