Monday, January 22, 2007Ring Tones & Southwest Airlines: An Economic Lesson for Young PeopleFiled As: Communication technologies, General, TransportationMy daughter’s best friend recently announced she was moving to San Diego this summer. Upset, my eleven-teen year-old cried that visits would be infrequent because plane tickets “cost thousands of dollars.” Once we were over the emotional hump,... more »»
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007Need Cash? Try Leasing TollroadsFiled As: Privatization, TransportationPennsylvania needs $1.7 billion more than it has for roads, bridges, and transit. So it needs to raise taxes, right? Not so fast, says the Commonwealth Foundation, of Harrisburg. Writing in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, more »»
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Friday, January 12, 2007Toll Roads Show Promise for IndianaFiled As: Privatization, TransportationAfter this current legislative session, Indiana residents may find themselves paying for new roads--but only if they actually use them, by taking the toll road. In "The Strange Politics of the Indiana Legislature, Andrea Neal gives a preview of the issues likely to face the Indiana ... more »»
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