Politics
September 15, 2005 -
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX) announced earlier this week that Republican Congress had done so well in cutting spending that he declared an "ongoing victory" in the war on excess spending.
September 13, 2005 -
The NY Times comments on Georgia's new requirement that voters without a diver's license buy a special ID card:
September 7, 2005 -
You don't hear much about it, but one of the biggest policy issues at the local level is corporate development subsidies -- the $50 billion state and local governments spend each year to entice business to relocate or expand in their area.
August 31, 2005 -
By R. Neal
August 30, 2005 -
By R. Neal A new report by the Census Bureau says that the number of people living in poverty in the U.S. has increased by 1.1 million since 2003:
August 23, 2005 -
You thought war was hard? Not for these people:
August 23, 2005 -
Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher (R) is having a rough summer. After sweeping into offic with a vew to clean up the state's culture of patronage and favoritism, nine of his administration officials are under indictment for hiring scandals. Two have already resigned.