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Black Box Budget: Late, Loaded, and Lacking Transparency
/in Featured, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoe Selvaggi talks with Pioneer Institute’s Senior Fellow in Economic Opportunity Eileen McAnneny about the features and flaws of the recently passed 2024 Massachusetts state budget now waiting for Governor Healey’s approval.
A History of Massachusetts’ Peculiar Beach Access Laws
/in Blog, Blog: Education, News /by Jude IredellMassachusetts rivals Maine for the lowest percentage of publicly owned and accessible coastal land. What seems a geographic coincidence is actually the product of contentious property rights disputes going back nearly 400 years, to the days of Puritan law.
Dr. Peter Wood on Diversity and Anger in America
/in Featured, Podcast /by Editorial StaffThis week on The Learning Curve, Dr. Peter Wood, president of the National Association of Scholars, discusses the invention of the modern concept of diversity, the history of U.S. Supreme Court rulings on the concepts of diversity and race in college admissions, and how a culture of anger seems to pervade American life.
Sabotaging Strategic Success: How Price Controls Could Imperil U.S. Pharma Industry
/in Featured, News, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoe Selvaggi talks with Pioneer Institute’s Director of Life Sciences Initiative Dr. Bill Smith about the policies that drove biopharmaceutical company from Europe to the U.S., and how proposed, similar price controls in President Biden’s Fair Prices Act could distort incentives away from innovation and threaten the success of a thriving and vital U.S. industry.
Harsh Tax Policies in NY Make MA Seem Palatable as Some Residents Look to Relocate
/in Blog: Economy /by Sarah DelanoWhile many Massachusetts residents relocated to either New Hampshire or Florida in 2021, a considerable amount of New Yorkers migrated into Massachusetts. Their motivation to relocate seems largely tied to the harsh taxes in New York, which surpass the rates in Massachusetts.