The Jefferson Journal
Commentary
Senior Judge Stephen Williams, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, wrote on April 11, 2017, that an EPA rule governing air releases of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide from animal waste storage must be reported to state and local authorities. (This rule was finalized in December, 2008.) The...
My in-box these days is flooded by commentaries and studies dealing with our autonomous vehicles (AV) future. It’s hard to keep up, but three recent items struck me as particularly interesting. The first was from Scientific American, “How Pedestrians Will Defeat Autonomous Vehicles,” by Karinna Hurley. She summarizes a recent...
Partisan attacks on judicial nominations and insistence that nominees say how they would vote on an issue before even hearing the facts don’t serve the American people well. Isn’t it time for a truce?
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Ed Gillespie, one of the candidates running for Governor this year, has proposed a major tax cut that makes a lot of sense. Its key provisions would cut individual income taxes by 10 percent across the board over a three year period, and would accelerate reform of an antiquated system...
Key provisions of Ed Gillespie’s proposal for major tax reform includes cutting individual income taxes by ten percent across the board over a three year period, and accelerating reform of an antiquated system of local business taxes that now depresses economic growth and job formation. The proposal makes a lot...