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Op-Eds California, Federal Government Affairs, Governance, Judicial Governance, State Policy, Western

High courts reaffirms free speech

Steven Greenhut June 28, 2018 American Spectator

In the News California, State Policy, Technology and Innovation, Telecom, Western

California Democrats want to bring back net neutrality

Thomas Struble June 19, 2018 Reason

Op-Eds California, Governance, State Policy, Western

Newman’s bitter parting shot reinforces wisdom of voters

Steven Greenhut June 18, 2018 Orange County Register

Op-Eds California, Finance and Trade, State Policy, Transportation, Western

Demands for audit, as DMV tortures us with endless waits

Steven Greenhut June 11, 2018 Orange County Register

Analysis Harm Reduction, State Policy, Tobacco Harm Reduction, Western

By failing to distinguish smoking and vaping, health awards fall flat

Steven Greenhut June 7, 2018

Analysis Finance and Trade, State Policy, Western

Seattle’s new head tax could help Mariners build a brewpub

Steven Greenhut June 7, 2018

Op-Eds California, State Policy, Western

Signs of life in California electorate?

Steven Greenhut June 7, 2018 American Spectator

News California, Harm Reduction, State Policy, Tobacco Harm Reduction, Western

Health advocates save San Francisco’s flavored-tobacco ban, but vote will harm public health

Ann Phelan June 6, 2018

Op-Eds California, Governance, State Policy, Western

Election gimmick turns races into circus

Steven Greenhut May 31, 2018 American Spectator

Op-Eds California, Finance and Trade, Pensions, State Policy, Western

Brown right to give cities dose of reality, but wrong to punt on pension issue

Steven Greenhut May 30, 2018 California Policy Center