Publications
Publications
INTRODUCTION
Governors play a central role in protecting the public. As the state’s chief executive, they set budgets and priorities for state agencies such as corrections and state police. Unique…
January 26, 2023
The Honorable Richard Durbin
Chair
Senate Judiciary Committee
224 Dirksen Senate Office
Washington, D.C. 20510
The Honorable Lindsey Graham
Chair Ranking Member
Senate…
When agencies decide to use third-party vendors, they must be aware of any and all potential issues that could arise from the convenience of the service. Recently, a security flaw discovered in…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Conservatives continually step into the trap set by progressives. The process is simple and is repeated constantly, especially in California. Liberal activists envision some…
From The Drum:
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) alongside eight states brought a new lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech titan of illegally operating a monopoly of the technology backing…
As state governments kick off their spring legislative seasons, a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate will attempt to legalize home alcohol distilling. Whether this leads to an uptick in at-home…
WASHINGTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – Today, Florida TaxWatch and the R Street Institute released a new short report that examines the challenge of maintaining water quality in Florida as climate change…
Testimony from:
Robert Melvin, Senior Manager, State Government Affairs for the Northeast Region, R Street Institute
In SUPPORT of HB 2180, “Department of Professional and Occupational…
Introduction
It’s no secret that climate change poses acute risks and costs for Florida. With its extended coastline and geographic position, the state has always been vulnerable to damage from…
From Nextgov:
Social media companies need to further enhance transparency around the content moderation requests that they receive from governments to better safeguard users’ speech online,…