The Nebraska State Patrol has found it necessary to rein in overtime due to scrutiny from the news media. While the governor’s travel appears to be getting most of the attention, we have to ask again: How much of the overtime is due to useless make-work that was created when Nebraska in 2010 decided toContinue reading “How Much of That State Patrol Overtime is Registry Make-Work?”
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How About a Registry of Harebrained Politicians?
If someone does not stop them, politicians some day will have managed to put everyone except themselves on shaming registries. Utah politicians are setting up a registry to shame and re-punish white-collar former offenders. Click here to read about it.
Local N.Y. Residency Laws Struck Down; Evidence Shows They Weren’t Working as Advertised Anyway
New York State’s highest court has struck down dozens of local residency restriction ordinances. Even if they were legal, however, the evidence shows that such ordinances don’t work as advertised anyway. Read more.