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September 20, 2018
Research & Commentary: The Failure of Gas Taxes in Kentucky
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Kentucky's gas tax, how it fails to generate needed revenue for transportation projects, and the need for a new source of road funding.
Transportation
August 16, 2018
The Leaflet: CAFE to SAFE: Fuel Economy Standards Get a Tune-Up
The Trump administration is looking to replace Obama-era fuel mileage requirements with less burdensome, more realistic fuel standards.
Transportation
July 17, 2018
Research & Commentary: High-Speed Rail Won’t Work in Texas
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Texas' proposed high-speed rail plan and how similar efforts have faced substantial delays and cost overruns.
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Taxes
April 26, 2018
Research & Commentary: Hiking Illinois’ Gas Tax Will Not Solve the State’s Transportation Funding Problem
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Illinois' transportation funding problems and the taxes and fees being proposed to fill the deficit.
Energy
April 5, 2018
The Leaflet: EPA Hits the Brakes on Fuel Economy Standards
This week's Leaflet concerns the EPA's decision to remove burdensome regulations that limit the freedom of manufacturers and consumers alike.
Environment
November 20, 2017
Tax Bill Attacked for Loss of Electric Car Subsidy — But Most Americans Don’t Want Electric Cars
After eight years of promotion, subsidies, mandates, and tax credits, it's clear that most Americans don’t want electric cars.

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Transportation
September 20, 2018
Research & Commentary: The Failure of Gas Taxes in Kentucky
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Kentucky's gas tax, how it fails to generate needed revenue for transportation projects, and the need for a new source of road funding.
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August 16, 2018
The Leaflet: CAFE to SAFE: Fuel Economy Standards Get a Tune-Up
By Arianna Wilkerson
The Trump administration is looking to replace Obama-era fuel mileage requirements with less burdensome, more realistic fuel standards.
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July 17, 2018
Research & Commentary: High-Speed Rail Won’t Work in Texas
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Texas' proposed high-speed rail plan and how similar efforts have faced substantial delays and cost overruns.
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April 26, 2018
Research & Commentary: Hiking Illinois’ Gas Tax Will Not Solve the State’s Transportation Funding Problem
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Illinois' transportation funding problems and the taxes and fees being proposed to fill the deficit.
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April 5, 2018
The Leaflet: EPA Hits the Brakes on Fuel Economy Standards
By Arianna Wilkerson
This week's Leaflet concerns the EPA's decision to remove burdensome regulations that limit the freedom of manufacturers and consumers alike.
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November 20, 2017
Tax Bill Attacked for Loss of Electric Car Subsidy — But Most Americans Don’t Want Electric Cars
By Steve Goreham
After eight years of promotion, subsidies, mandates, and tax credits, it's clear that most Americans don’t want electric cars.
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November 8, 2017
Are U.S. Vehicle-Mileage Standards Obsolete?
By Steve Goreham
Are U.S. Vehicle-Mileage Standards Obsolete?
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October 12, 2017
Research & Commentary: High-Speed Rail Is a Bad Option for States
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines California's high-speed rail program, the delays and cost overruns it faces, and why high-speed rail is not as efficient as supporters claim.
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traffic jam
August 1, 2017
Pipelines, Rail & Trucks
By Megan E. Hansen, Ethan Dursteler
A 2017 report by Strata on the economic, environmental, and safety impacts of transporting oil and gas in the U.S.
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May 23, 2017
10 Reasons to Stop Subsidizing Urban Transit
By Randal O’Toole
O'Toole provides ten reasons for the Trump administration to stop funding urban transit projects.
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