Penn. Voter ID Foes File Appeal
Debate over whether law disenfranchises voters continues.
Policy
Medicare Passes ObamaCare as Election Issue
73 percent of respondents polled in the days around the announcement described Medicare as "very important" or "extremely important" to their votes.
The Case for Federal Regulation Sunset Laws
The National Conference of State Legislatures estimates that Texas saves $42 for every dollar it spends on sunset reviews.
The Bogus Attack on Paul Ryan's Medicare Plan
It's time to retire the lame cliché about "ending Medicare as we know it."
Collective Bargaining for Teacher Evaluations?
Yes, this is a proposal. Of course it's in California.
License Ban for Immigrants Court-Bound
Arizona's latest not-welcome mat will likely face a legal challenge
Chicago Mayor Opposes Seizing Mortgages
So there's something Emanuel actually thinks the government shouldn't do
Tax Refunds for Nevada Property Owners
Court says taxes collected in Washoe County were illegal
New Regs Choke Roll-Your-Own Stores
Formerly classed as retailers, the shops are now subject to red tape as "manufacturers"
FRC Shooter Charged
They hit him with federal firearms charges and tacked on assault with intent to kill
Few Obamacare Waivers for Colorado Businesses
Firms may be too overwhelmed by the overall program to apply
Australia Won't Extradite Accused Nazi War Criminal
He was accused of murdering a Jewish teen in 1944
Traffic-Camera Company Wrote Traffic-Camera Legislation
You might want to buy a few shares of Redflex, since the company has quite the inside track
FBI Must Prove Its Case Against Kim Dotcom, Says Judge
Or maybe the Kiwis won't hand him over for trial after all!
School Challenged Over Single-Sex Teaching
Boys get bright light and girls get dim rooms because ... somebody forgot to recycle the Dick and Jane books?
Paul Ryan and the Real Enemy of Medicare
It's easy to improve health care if cost is no object. It's easy to reduce costs if you can tolerate worse health outcomes.
Air Travel Woes Sending Passengers to Amtrak
President Richard Nixon promised Amtrak would only last two years when he established it in 1971.
Poll: New Yorkers Divided on Stop and Frisk Along Racial Lines
Wow, you mean people whose race isn't targeted by police don't have a problem with the civil rights of others being violated? For safety!
Undocumented Immigrants Line Up for New Deportation Prevention Program
Government began accepting applications today.
EPA Set to Approve Sorghum as Ethanol Ingredient
Move could reduce impact on food prices of grain use in fuel production.
Small Businesses Challenge Feds Over Red Tape
Coalition of entrepreneurs complains of a "tidal wave" of regulations
School Choice Expands for Indiana Families
More than 8,000 families use vouchers and new charter schools are opening their doors
Legislator-Lawyers Make a Mint from the State
South Carolina lawmakers rake in millions in legal fees
States Raise Barriers to Medicaid Eligibility
To control costs and fend off federal intrusion, requirements become tougher to meet
Cellphones Illegally Nabbed After Times Square Shooting
Police don't tell bystanders they need permission or a court order
Germany, Not Greece, Should Leave the Eurozone
Why should Germany continue to pay for the fiscal mistakes of other countries?
882 Arrests in New York City Public Schools Last Year
95 percent of arrests were of blacks and Hispanics
Cop Charged With Homicide After Drunk Crash
He's already been fired by the Pennsylvania State Police
Hypersonic Aircraft Doesn't Fly
The Air Force's unmanned craft had to be destroyed during a test
Congressman Requests "Donation" for Securing Fireworks Permits
Requested $10,000 in advance of intervening on constituent's behalf
Georgia Schools Chief Opposes State-Chartered Independent Schools
Says charter schools should remain a local issue
Cybercrime Rakes in Hundreds of Billions of Dollars
Stolen identities bring in almost as much as narcotics
False Accusations Devastate British Lawyer
A jury set him free, but publicizing his sex life made him into "roadkill"
Billions in Subsidies for Big Sporting-Goods Chains
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's have generous friends in high places
No Motive Yet in FRC Shooting
Guard shot in arm during attack at conservative group's offices
Asylum May Not Save Assange From Arrest
UK police threaten to nab him before he leaves the country
Romney Avoids Ryan's Medicare Proposals
The presumptive GOP nominee has distanced himself from cuts proposed by Paul Ryan.
