In 2017, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) rated John Carney as one of the five Worst Governors.
In this interview we review the State’s 40 th ranking in indebtedness and the brand new Census data.
ALEC’s Chief Economist al...
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“Where’s the beef?” Most remember that famous fast food slogan.
Well, after listening to John Carney’s State of the State address, where’s the substance? Those in the know called the speech
“empty” and a “yawner”.
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DNREC continues to simply ignore Bloom Energy’s hazardous waste!!!
Despite serious concerns about poisonous waste, DNREC turned last Thursday’s Bloom Energy hearing into a high school pep rally.
CRI Policy Director Dave Stevenson also says Delaware&rsq...
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Uneasy questions linger about Delaware's - taxpayer supported - stock exchange!
The DBOT is an ugly and ongoing story.
However, New Castle County Council President Karen Hartley-Nagle
continues to press for answers.
And last Tuesday executives from the&nbs...
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Analysis in CRI’s “Delaware Health Care Initiative” paper clearly evidences that due to a lack of competition, Delaware has among the highest priced health care in the nation. And more evidence of the consequences of the lack of competition is surfacing.
Last week, the...
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Delaware Health Care Initiative Main points
by Dr. Stacie Beck, CRI Board Member
John Toedtman, CRI Advisory Council Member
January 6, 2019
Delaware is besieged by runaway health care prices.
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, Delaware ranks 3rd...
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Don’t Ask the Poor to Pay for Your Electric vehicle
by David T. Stevenson, Policy Director
12/21/2018
The Delaware Electric Vehicle Association responded to my article claiming EVs are a very expensive way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Interestingly the respo...
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With DEFAC about to meet, a recap of Delaware’s fiscal condition
by Dr. John Stapleford, CRI Chair
12/17/2018
What is DEFAC and why is it important?
DEFAC is the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council. Although the Governor appoints members, DEFAC is intended...
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Delaware Lags in Fiscal Health
by Dr. John Stapleford, CRI Chair
12/5/2018
The 2018 ranking of states by fiscal condition has been issued by the Mercatus Center. The analysis is based upon FY16 financial reports.
Delaware ranks 44th among the stat...
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More Money, More Problems: Delaware’s Public Education System’s Race to the Bottom
by Matthew L. Lenzini, CRI Advisory Council Member
12/4/2018
In July of 1997 the Notorious B.I.G. released the hit single “Mo Money, Mo Problems”. I was just a year removed f...
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