Lame Duck Hunters Prove Elections Matter

By Bill Wilson For decades, public sector unions at the state and local levels have hijacked the public appropriations process via collective bargaining agreements. These have bound the hands of legislators to ever-increasing salaries, pension and health care benefits, who often are unable to modify such agreements. Once negotiated, many [...]

Video Commentary: Stop Spending Before It’s Too Late

Video by Frank McCaffrey

5 Stories that Mattered in 2010

By Rick Manning At this time of year, it is traditional to look back on stories and actions that got our nation to where it is at the beginning of a new year. These five stories either changed the way we look at our government, or the world in such a way, that they will likely have a profound effect on our world in the years to come. Obama [...]

Labor department fails to release union corruption tracking report

ALG Editor’s Note: In the following featured story from the Daily Caller, ALG Research Director Don Todd calls out the Office of Labor Management Statistics, which he used to head, for not releasing its annual union corruption report:   By Matthew Boyle The Office of Labor Management Statistics (OLMS) was supposed to release an [...]

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