April, 1999 issue
Publisher’s Page: Welcome to the Mothers Club
Publisher's Page Welcome to the Mothers Clubby Judy Cresanta e are survivors, we who were born before 1948. Consider the changes we have witnessed. In our day, cigarette smoking was...
Business People: Armchair Critics on Education?
Features Business People: Armchair Critics on Education?by Molly Conklin Business people, in my opinion, have been relegated to the position of armchair critics. Very seldom do they ever get out...
Features: A Covert Presidential Attack on Federalism
Features A Covert Presidential Attack on Federalismby Adam D. Thierer n May 14, 1998, without much fanfare or public attention, the White House released a new executive order on federalism....
Features: Ride Free or Die
Features Ride Free or DieHelmet-Law Foes Strike a Blow Against the Nanny State by D. Dowd Muska n June Harley-Davidson celebrated its 95th anniversary with a parade and party in...
Cover Story: Dos Caminos:Two Roads
Cover Story Dos Caminos:Two Roadsby Diane Alden "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference."...
NPRI News in Brief
NPRI News in Briefby Judy Cresanta NATIONAL RADIO SYNDICATION WITH CONGRESSMAN J.C. WATTS NPRI’s National Perspectives was launched July 1, 1998 on 535 stations from Maine to Hawaii to Alaska....
Education In America: Liberalism’s Failed Legacy
Education In America: Liberalism's Failed Legacyby Pat Hickey ducation standards started crumbling in the 1960s. Like most changes in our tempestuous times this collapse began in popular culture and quickly...
Power and Privilege: Are Teachers Really Among the Downtrodden?
Power and PrivilegeAre Teachers Really Among the Downtrodden? by Ralph Heller arlier this year Research Director Edwin S. Rubenstein of the prestigious Hudson Institute provided the national press with the...
Democracy: Pitfalls on the Road to an Honest Vote
Democracy Pitfalls on the Road to an Honest Vote by Lois Gross In 1996, despite Clark County’s record population growth, voter participation fell 21 percent under 1992 levels—in large part...