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Steven Malanga is now a RealClearMarkets.com featured columnist. For
more information click here.
To read his latest column on RealClearMarkets, click here.
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RECENT ARTICLES . . .
Intelligent Policing Comes to New Jersey Judith Miller, City Journal, Summer 2008
Bulldozing Through New York Hope Cohen and Rosemary Scanlon, The New York Sun, 08-07-08
Anti-Business States Awash In Red Ink Steven Malanga, Forbes.com, 08-06-08 (This article originally appeared on Real Clear Markets, 8-6-08)
How Beijing Stole the Games Guy Sorman, City Journal Online, 08-05-08 (This article also appeared on NRO Web Briefing, 08-06-08)
Virginia Is Sitting on the Nuclear Energy Mother Lode Max Schulz, The Richmond Times-Dispatch, 08-05-08 (This article originally appeared on Real Clear Markets, 8-6-08)(This article originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal, 7-26-08)
Books: Five Best Andrew Klavan, Wall Street Journal, 08-02-08
When Journalists Applaud Obama John Leo, New York Daily News, 07-31-08 (This article also appears on RealClearPolitics.com, 8-1-08)
It's The Spending E.J. McMahon, New York Post, 07-31-08
The Rest of the Sentence... John McWhorter, New York Sun, 07-31-08
Courting Disaster: How City, State May Bungle Budget Crisis Nicole Gelinas, New York Post, 07-30-08
Barack Obama, Shaman Michael Knox Beran, OpinionJournal.org, 07-30-08
Let's Privatize Our Roadways Steven Malanga, Real Clear Markets, 07-30-08
NY Nightmare: This Isn't Just a 'Budget Crisis' Nicole Gelinas, New York Post, 07-29-08
Math Is Harder for Girls Heather Mac Donald, NRO Web Briefing, 07-29-08
About the Next Crisis Howard Husock, New York Sun, 07-29-08
Economics Does Not Lie: The dismal science is at last a scienceand the world is the beneficiary Guy Sorman, RealClearPolitics.com, 07-28-08 (This article is also linked on RealClearMarkets, 07-28-08, NRO Web Briefings, 07-28-08, and Economics View, 07-28-08)
New strategy, citizens can turn corner on crime George L. Kelling and Ed Pawlowski, Allentown Morning Call, 07-27-08
Virginia Is Sitting on the Energy Mother Lode Max Schulz, Wall Street Journal, 07-26-08 (This article also appeared on Real Clear Politics on 7-26-08)
Organizer-in-Chief Steven Malanga, Real Clear Markets, 07-25-08 (This article also appears on NRO Web Briefings and RightSideNews.com, 07-24-08)
The Carbon Curtain Peter Huber, Forbes, 07-25-08
The MTA Mess Nicole Gelinas, New York Post, 07-24-08
Ignorance is bliss on the state Regents history exam Marc Epstein, New York Daily News, 07-23-08 (This article is adapted from City Journal Online, 07-23-08)
In the U.S., Selectively Applied Capitalism Steven Malanga, Real Clear Markets, 07-23-08
Is ballot proposal real reform or partisan ploy? Jim Copland, Detroit News, 07-23-08
American Cancer Care Beats the Rest David Gratzer, Wall Street Journal, 07-22-08
A Look Back At the New Age Paul Beston, Wall Street Journal, 07-22-08
The Great African-American Awakening Myron Magnet, RealClearPolitics.com, 07-21-08 (This article is also linked on NRO Web Briefings, 07-21-08)
Consolidating school districts not always beneficial Jay P. Greene, Arkansas Democrat Gazette, 07-21-08
Uncle Sam Can Bail Out Fannie, But Who'll Bail Out Uncle Sam? Nicole Gelinas, Investor's Business Daily, 07-21-08
Look South For Energy Examples Charles Sahm, New York Sun, 07-21-08
From Theatrics to Reality John McWhorter, New York Sun, 07-17-08
Houston, New York Has a Problem Edward Glaeser, New York Sun, 07-16-08
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Empire Center Launches Transparency Website
New Yorkers can now
see how their state and local tax dollars are being spent, thanks to a new transparency
website launched by the Empire Center for New York State Policy. Check
out www.SeeThroughNY.neta searchable
databases of the entire payroll of state government employees, operating expenses
by both houses of the New York State Legislature, the Legislature’s pork-barrel "member
items" spending for 2008-09 and current teachers' union contracts and superintendent
of schools's contracts for nearly all of NY's school districts.
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Debating No Child Left Behind
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This week, Sol Stern, City Journal contributing editor, participates in a NewTalk forum about the
future of the the No Child Left Behind Act, joining other education experts such as Diane Ravitch,
Chester Finn, and Randi Weingarten. Click here to read this ongoing NewTalk forum.
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| New Book by John McWhorter! |
In his newest book, All About the Beat: Why Hip Hop Can't Save Black America,
John McWhorter delves into the universe of hip-hop, analyzing its content and celebrating its
artistry. But he also points out that hip-hop is simply music, and takes issue with those who
celebrate a "hip-hop revolution" that will never lead to meaningful change. McWhorter points beyond
these empty gestures to a brave new politics, calling for a renewed sense of purpose and pride
in black communities. To learn more, click here.
All About the Beat, is available now! To order your copy on Amazon.com, click here.
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