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OP-ED: Common Sense and Marijuana Laws

By Geoffrey Wickes Everyone likes driving fast, but nobody wants to crash their car. Similarly, some people might like the idea of legal marijuana, but nobody wants to deal with all the social problems that come with it. The laws designed to prevent these consequences vary wildly across the country, almost in a schizophrenic manner. While […]

Individual Health Insurance Premiums Post-ACA: What You Get Depends on Where You Started

By Manon Scales With the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) fast approaching, nothing has experts, policy makers, and voters on the edge of their seats quite like the release of individual insurance premium rates. It is a simple question–will rates rise or fall?–with an exceedingly complicated answer–it depends. As states have begun […]