Op-Ed: California’s SB 694 will hurt the veterans it’s trying to protect
California lawmakers are considering SB 694, which they say will help veterans. But the bill may actually prevent more veterans accessing hard-earned benefits from...
Op-Ed: Seattle’s ORCA Center: Expensive management, not treatment
Media coverage celebrates Seattle's new ORCA Center as offering "treatment" for opioid addiction. We use the word treatment intentionally—meaning "management and care to prevent,...
Op-Ed: Lawmakers deserve credit for recent success against the Green New Deal
Lawmakers took a significant step toward ending the Green New Deal. In the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), they started to dismantle the...
Op-Ed: Chicago-area transit needs an intervention, not another fix
If Illinois were a family, it would have 1,313 siblings – its cities, towns and villages.
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Op-Ed: Trump should partner with oil refiners for economic and security winning
In an era of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, the United States stands at a crossroads. With refinery capacity stagnant at 18.4 million barrels...