Monthly Archives: July 2011

EPA 'Out of Control'

Even Democrats are saying that the EPA is out of control when it comes to wetlands protection. Continue reading

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The Great MWAA Bait and Switch

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) seems to think the people of the region and their elected officials have either short or poor memories.  MWAA’s attempt to shift the $300 million cost of an underground rail station at Washington Dulles … Continue reading

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America and the Internet: A case study on the productive absence of regulation

Regulation has always run a furlong or two behind technology. It seems an inescapable function of the difference between the two beasts. Even well-intended regulation thrives on rules, stasis and predictability. Technology, by contrast, thrives on unfettered innovation, rapid change … Continue reading

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Great Expectations Program Helps Foster Care Youth Get A College Education

In 2010, there were 6,271 young people in the Virginia Foster Care System.   Through no fault of their own, these young people were removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect, or other family circumstances that prevented them from … Continue reading

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The Great MWAA Bait and Switch

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) seems to think the people of the region and their elected officials have either short or poor memories.  MWAA’s attempt to shift the $300 million cost of an underground rail station at Washington Dulles … Continue reading

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