Solutions from the States: This Week’s Policy Briefs
Empower Mississippi released a report analyzing crime in Mississippi and the best ways to ensure public safety as well as long-term community success.
James Madison Institute research provides a New A+ Plan for K12 education in the state of Florida.
A new report from the Pelican Institute for Public Policy analyzed crime data in Louisiana and offered solutions for improving public safety and the state’s judicial system.
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty’s new report offers insight into how degree choice can affect students’ lifetime earnings, and advocates for greater transparency from schools to inform students of the costs and benefits of the degree they are considering.
Network Announcements
Pacific Research Institute hosted over 50 current and newly elected schoolboard members at their School Board Member Training Conference.
Ethan Allen Institutewelcomed three new board members.
Freedom Through the Courts
Freedom Foundationasked the US Supreme Court to hear their case, Kurk v. Los Rios Classified Employees Association, which challenges union opt out windows.
The Buckeye Institute filed a lawsuit challenging a decades-old tax law that forces the IRS to demand that nonprofit charities hand over the private information of their largest donors every year.
In partnership with National Right to Work Foundation, The Buckeye Institutefiled a federal lawsuit demanding AFSCME Council 8 return wages illegally taken from workers’ paychecks.
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed an appeal against the City Clerk of Racine, arguing that the utilization of mobile voting sites throughout the community violates Wisconsin state law governing alternate absentee ballot sites.
