Center for Tax and Budget Accountability’s pension plan doesn’t fix the problem
Ralph Martire of the union-backed Center for Tax and Budget Accountability proposed what he called a “solution” for Illinois' pension crisis. This plan has been getting more attention lately. Read more...
The IRS scandal and a partisan union
Another group that may have had a hand in using federal tax law to persecute conservative and free market groups – the National Treasury Employees Union Read more...
ObamaCare’s Medicaid expansion bill wrong for Illinois
Illinois lawmakers are poised to vote on whether to expand the state’s Medicaid program before legislative session ends later this month. But the Medicaid expansion proposed by Senate Bill 26 is not right for Illinois. Read more...
Medicaid expansion won’t reduce unnecessary ER visits
Medicaid patients are more likely than the uninsured to use emergency rooms, especially for preventable conditions. Read more...
Michigan’s charter success story
According to a 2009 study conducted by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes, 42 percent of Michigan’s charter schools outperformed traditional public schools in math and 35 percent outperformed them in reading. Read more...
