The Supreme Court reconsiders a crucial labor precedent. The Supreme Court will soon decide whether a state can force government employees to support a union. In January, the justices heard oral arguments in Harris v.Quinn, a case that could reverse a 37-year-old precedent that greatly empowered …
Month: March 2014
California Dreaming
The Golden State is looking increasingly leaden. Beginning in 1990, the Manhattan Institute’s estimable quarterly City Journalhelped restore safety and order to Dinkins-era New York. Many had given up on the Big Apple—recall its hopeless depiction in Tom Wolfe’s The Bonfire of the Vanities …