Articles in Category: 'subsidies'

Will College Bubble Burst From Public Subsidies?
By: Michael Barone | Posted: July 21, 2011 3:55 AM

When governments want to encourage what they believe is beneficial behavior, they subsidize it. Sounds like good public policy.

TAGS: Barack Obama, Colleges, default, Fannie Mae, Finances, foreclose, Freddie Mac, higher education, loans, money, mortgage, News, Paypal, Pell Grants, Peter Thiel, Richard Vedder, subsidies, universities, Columns
 
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State Says FEC Railway Could Cut Tri-Rail Costs by $10 Million
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: August 26, 2011 4:34 PM
 

TAGS: Broward, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida East Coast railway, Kristin Jacobs, Miami-Dade, News, Palm Beach, privatization, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, subsidies, Tri-Rail, Politics
 
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Progress Energy Gets Small Rate Hike; Big Nuclear Costs Ahead
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: August 17, 2011 3:55 AM
 

TAGS: advanced recovery, Bill Newton, construction work in progress, Consumer Action Network, Crystal River, Duke Energy, Florida Power & Light, Levy County, Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda, Mike Fasano, News, nuclear power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Progress Energy, Public Service Commission, radioactive waste, rate increases, reactor construction, subsidies, Turkey Point, Politics
 
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Florida's Rejected High-Speed Rail Money Bails Out Amtrak
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: May 17, 2011 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Acela, Amtrak, Barack Obama, Bill Shuster, Boston, California, D.C., Florida, High-Speed Rail, Highway Trust Fund, John Mica, Ken Orski, New York, News, Northeast Corridor, Ray LaHood, Rick Scott, subsidies, Washington, Politics, Government
 
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