The Law of Unintended Consequences has certainly exploded in the uproar over “Abuser Fees” for Virginia drivers. But one unintended consequence has been left largely […]
Search Results for: s
The 2007 Commonwealth of Virginia Energy and Sustainability (COVES) Conference invited David Schnare, Director of the Jefferson Institute’s Center for Environmental Stewardship to present on […]
Washington Beltway congestion may be about to ease, thanks to a private consortium ready to build new lanes, upgrade the roadway and use variable-pricing tolls […]
The “Reading First” program has led to dramatic gains among students in high-poverty schools. Yet Congress is on the verge of cutting its funding by […]
The Fairfax County Executive’s 2007 attack on the Thomas Jefferson Institute’s Fairfax County budget study is based on faulty financial figures and attacks the methodology […]
In testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee for the Environment and Public Works, Jefferson Institute Senior Fellow Dr. David Schnare argues that responses to climate […]
Abuser fees are the sexy campaign issue everyone wants to talk about. But there are deeper issues out there, with long-term ramifications for voters, taxpayers, […]
Most of the world’s internet traffic passes through Virginia. Yet, there is a lot the Commonwealth can learn about “Google Government,” and the creation of […]
It’s not a recession, but our economic growth is clearly slowing, pointing up the need for a short-term restraint on spending and a long-term solution […]
Working with legislators, key government officials and business leaders, the Thomas Jefferson Institute continued to bring creative and workable ideas for solving some of Virginia’s […]