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Digital Privacy Divide: Can Law Enforcement Google Where You’ve Been?

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Joe Selvaggi talks with Cato Institute legal fellow Brent Skorup about the split in the court of appeals over the Constitution’s 4th Amendment protections concerning law enforcement’s search of location tracking data.

American Bar Association Elects President of the Pioneer Law Center as Vice Chair of Judicial Division

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The Hon. Frank J. Bailey (ret.) will Advance to Chair in 2026 (Boston, Mass.)- The Pioneer Public Interest Law Center today announced that its president, Hon. Frank J. Bailey (ret.) has been elected as the next Vice Chair of the Judicial Division of the American Bar Association  (ABA). Judge Bailey will advance to chair-elect and then chair in 2026. “The American Bar Association is proud to welcome retired U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Frank J. Bailey as our Judicial Division’s next Vice Chair, ” said ABA President Bill Bay. “Judge Bailey’s extensive experience and dedication to the rule of law makes him a strong leader for the division. His commitment to addressing the challenges faced by the judiciary today will be vital […]

Pioneer Institute: 340B Hospitals Does Not Necessarily Translate to Charity Care

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Review of Becker’s List of Health Systems with Strong Finances finds  more transparency needed in hospitals that receive federal aid to improve access to care. (Boston, Mass) – Pioneer Institute of Public Policy Research today released a paper that found that higher levels of transparency in hospital operations is needed in hospitals that receive federal aid to improve access to care.  The Institute selected names for the hospitals from the Becker’s List of Health Systems with Strong Finances, and compared it to data of the hospitals falling under 340B classifications in Pioneer’s 340B Data Tool.  Of the 53 hospitals originally listed in Becker’s, 29 are classified as 340B hospitals/health systems. Of those 29, 18 health systems underperformed the national average […]

Wrap Up of the Massachusetts Legislative Session – Or Is It??

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The Massachusetts Legislature meets for two years beginning in January after an election year and continuing until the last day of July of the following year. The 193rd session of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as this legislative session is more formally known, ended its formal sessions for the year last week, but the 40 Senators and 160 Representatives hitting the campaign trail this summer will not have a lot of legislative accomplishments to highlight for their constituents. That is because several pending legislative initiatives, touching on everything from the state’s economic development plan to the phase out of natural gas and the scrutiny of drug prices, are in limbo. Governor Healey has urged the legislature to […]

Houston Supt. Mike Miles & Urban School Reform

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Mr. Miles reflects on his lifelong dedication to public service, starting as a soldier, then a diplomat, and later as an educational leader. He shares insights into his family background and formative experiences that shaped his commitment to serving the public.