Commentary: Local governments need DOGE-style accountability
As Gov. Ron DeSantis doubles down on making Florida’s government leaner and more efficient, mirroring the spending cuts being ...
R Street Institute14dOpinion
Accountability Matters to Good Cops
The federal government recently shut down the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database (NLEAD), a tool designed to ...
Commentary: South Carolina's charter schools need accountability, not loopholes
House budget provision would let failing charter schools remain open, violating premise of alternative public schools, which ...
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Waterbury Roundabout12hOpinion
COMMENTARY: Sunshine Week highlights importance of access to government records, information
As the days are getting longer and snow is melting it is fitting that this is Sunshine Week (March 16-22) – an annual celebration of government records and information as the cornerstone of government ...
‘Corporate social responsibility’ is a flawed concept. What we really need is ‘corporate accountability’
In his widely read 1970 article about the role of business in society, economist Milton Friedman justified the old adage that ...
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Brattleboro Reformer6dOpinion
Commentary | Bill Schubart: Vermont health care needs accountability and governance
Vermont’s VTHC911 coalition is exploring the drivers behind Vermont's soaring healthcare costs. Newsletters to date have focused on the high operating costs of the University of Vermont Medical Center ...