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Supreme Court broadens school choice options, but states need to act
Washington Examiner | July 8, 2022
Lance Izumi & McKenzie Richards
While freedom has been under attack in many areas of life, the freedom of parents to choose ([link removed]) the best education for their children has just expanded thanks to a recent Supreme Court ([link removed]) decision.
The case, Carson v. Makin, involved a Maine ([link removed]) law that prevented parents and their children from using state-provided tuition assistance to access private religious schools.
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What does the SEC have to do with farming anyway?
Bakersfield Californian | Pam Lewison
July 7, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission isn’t usually associated with a discussion of agriculture or greenhouse gas emissions. A recent proposal might change that.
The SEC has proposed businesses begin disclosing their “climate-related risks” by tracking greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) throughout their value chain to investors.
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ESG Investing? Investors want to make their own choices
Right by the Bay | Rowena Itchon
July 12, 2022
“Doing well and doing good,” is an oft-used tagline by ESG investing (Environmental, Social, Governance) advocates and industry publicists. But we’ve often wondered what would happen if investors had to choose between the two – a portfolio of stocks that outperform or one that leaves out stocks social and environmental activists love to hate.
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Nothing Curative About Dems Inflation, Higher Taxes and Prices
Newsmax | Sally Pipes
July 7, 2022
Congressional Democrats are one step closer to passing their trillion-dollar “Build Back Better” spending package.
On July 6 U.S. Senate leaders hashed out ([link removed]) a key proposal that would allow Medicare to “negotiate” with pharmaceutical companies over prescription drug prices.
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