by altha-admin | Mar 26, 2013 | Articles
Two problems plague Rhode Island: union hall dominance in the statehouse and tax-and-spend statism. Of course, the hostile business climate is not helping matters, but the first two deserve closer attention. No wonder some residents have complained that Rhode...
by altha-admin | Mar 25, 2013 | Articles
The Rhode Island GOP seems to be divided. At least, that is the impression which the media would like to impress on readers. The same false divide has emerged throughout the nationwide press. Despite the poor national showing of the Republican Party in 2012, the same...
by altha-admin | Mar 25, 2013 | Articles
The United States federal government should revisit the arguments of free-market economist Milton Friedman for comprehensive immigration reform. Friedman pointed out the paradox of the immigration problem now compared to the trends one hundred years ago. For decades,...
by altha-admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Articles
Torrance Unified struggles with less revenue, larger class sizes. Now administrators must teach classes. Manhattan Beach Unified plans on laying of twenty-four teachers. In 2012, the district projected fewer staff reductions. Hermosa Beach City School District mailed...
by altha-admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Articles
Here's a positive agenda to take California from "worst to first": 1. Give cities, counties, and school districts freedom to negotiate labor costs pensions and benefits. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's 2011 "Act 10" reforms would be a...
