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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Slower Recovery due to Sequestration
The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy released its fourteenth annual Virginia Economic Forecast last week . It was again authored by Dr. Christine Chmura and her team at Chmura Economics & Analytics of Richmond, the state’s leading private economic … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Economy, Top Story
Tagged sequestration
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Incumbents Lost Due to Lack of Organization
While Virginia’s political class – new and used – tries to make sense of what happened in on June primary elections for both Republicans and Democrats, let’s just get some things out of the way early. This was NOT a … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized
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EPA's Greenhouse Gas Power Grab Will Damage Economy
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon have the chance to improve opportunities for Americans and protect our representative democracy when it decides a case involving the gargantuan power grab by the federal bureaucracy. America’s new competitive manufacturing advantage, utilizing our … Continue reading
Posted in Energy
Tagged epa, g, george allen, greenhouse gasses
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The Smart Parking Revolution Gains Momentum
No one likes paying for parking, but the prospect of parting with a buck or two is nothing compared to the hassle of rummaging through your pockets, in your glove compartment or under the floor mats for stray coins. The … Continue reading
Posted in Transportation
Tagged smart parking
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VMT Growth and the Millennial Generation
(This column first appeared in Surface Transportation Innovations.) For the last several years, popular media have featured articles about “peak car” and the recent decline of vehicle miles of travel (VMT) in developed countries. The anti-auto group PIRG (Public Interest … Continue reading