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Op-Eds Artificial Intelligence, California, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

California Needs AI. So Why Is It Making Data Centers Harder to Build?

Steven Greenhut Aug 19, 2026 The American Spectator
Op-Eds Energy and Environment, State Policy

Georgia’s rail dreams a taxpayer nightmare

Marc Hyden Aug 18, 2026 The Newnan Times-Herald
News Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Policing

Statement on FBI’s 2025 Reported Crimes in the Nation

John Grover Aug 14, 2026
Analysis Behavioral Health, Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction

Smokers Wanting to Quit Need Guidelines on How Vaping Can Help

Jeffrey S. Smith Aug 14, 2026
Op-Eds Banking, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade, Fraud and Scams

Scammers are open for business. Washington isn’t.

Caroline Melear July 31, 2026 The Hill
Analysis Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Federal Government Affairs, Pretrial, Prosecution

Lawfare or Justice? Understanding American Prosecution—Six-Part Series

Juan Vega, Lisel Petis Aug 14, 2026
In the News Artificial Intelligence, Internet Governance, Technology and Innovation

Podcast: AI Governance and Open Models: Who Controls the Pace of Innovation?

Adam Thierer Aug 14, 2026 AEI
Analysis Governance, State Policy, Western

Why a California city picked a fight with In-N-Out

Steven Greenhut May 6, 2026 The Washington Post
In the News Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Policing, Use of Force

TV: Jillian Snider Discusses Police Use of Force on CNN’s The Situation Room

Jillian Snider Aug 12, 2026
Analysis Artificial Intelligence, Technology and Innovation

AI Can’t Linger Over Dinner

Sabrina Schaeffer Aug 12, 2026 Liberalism.org

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