Politicians get little credit from voters for bridge repairs, but catastrophic failures are not soon forgotten.
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Shutting Down Mississippi Bridges
Tag Archives: Government
Not All Neglect Is Benign
The Postal Service’s entire governing board is vacant, and that seems to suit official Washington just fine.
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Airlines Should Choose Their Wishes Carefully
Airlines think they are over-regulated, but they may find the alternative is worse.
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A Judicial Power Grab Echoes Bush v. Gore
Democrats on Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court will probably redraw congressional districts themselves. They’ll tell us why later.
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Unconflicted About Ivanka
If Ivanka Trump’s wearing her own designer clothes is a conflict of interest, whose interests are in conflict?
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Competition Hits Private Schools
As dollars follow students to the most desirable programs, private schools as well as public ones have to raise their game.
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Amazon, Uber And The Postal Service
President Trump thinks USPS should raise its prices for delivering Amazon packages. He might be right, but probably not.
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Rationality Returns To The NLRB
Under Trump appointees, the National Labor Relations Board is reversing some extreme Obama-era overreach.
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Filling In For Nobody
Richard Cordray said he had the power to appoint his own interim successor atop the CFPB. He is probably wrong.
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The Wave Finally Breaks
Fort Lauderdale’s city government reverses itself and dooms an ill-considered streetcar named The Wave.
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