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Op-Eds Bail System Changes, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Jails, Pretrial, State Policy, Western

Two studies, different results: How did Cook County’s bail reform really impact crime?

Emily Mooney Dec 17, 2020 The Federalist Society
Op-Eds Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Expanding Diversion, Pretrial, State Policy, Western

Resuming executions in Arizona by lethal injection poses big legal and public health risks

Arthur Rizer, Camille Infantolino Dec 17, 2020 azcentral.
Op-Eds Energy and Environment, Environmental Regulation, State Policy, Western

Eli Lehrer and Jeff Kupfer: Washington’s wildfire strategy must prioritize mitigation and resiliency

Eli Lehrer Dec 9, 2020 The Spokesman-Review
In the News California, Energy and Environment, State Policy, Water Policy, Western

Podcast: Winning the Water Wars Author Steven Greenhut

Steven Greenhut Nov 3, 2020 Gila Valley Central
In the News California, Finance and Trade, Future of Work, State Policy, Western

Podcast: Episode 4: California’s war on gig workers is coming to Nevada

Steven Greenhut Oct 27, 2020 Free to Offend
Op-Eds Finance and Trade, Future of Work, State Policy, Western

Free state’s struggling workers from burdensome regulations

Anthony Lamorena Oct 19, 2020 Honolulu Star Advertiser
R Sheets Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, State Policy, Western

The Death Penalty in Arizona

Arthur Rizer, Camille Infantolino Sept 24, 2020
Op-Eds Cannabis Harm Reduction, Harm Reduction, State Policy, Tobacco Harm Reduction, Western

Montana’s Ban on Flavored Vaping Endangers Public Health

Steven Greenhut, Chelsea Boyd July 31, 2020 Reason
In the News Finance and Trade, Future of Work, State Policy, Western

Issues & Insights: Lifting zoning restrictions would get Americans back to work during the COVID-19 crisis

C. Jarrett Dieterle, Shoshana Weissmann July 24, 2020 Pacific Legal Foundation
Op-Eds Federal Government Affairs, State Policy, Western

Federal siege of Portland is scarier than the protesters

Steven Greenhut July 24, 2020 The Orange County Register

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