Week in Review, May 12th
May 12
- Explore state and local budgetary difficulties that have led to the underfunding of state and local pension plans. (Congressional Budget Office, May 2011)
- Read an analysis that projects the state-by-state impact of the U.S. House Republican Medicaid plan. (The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, May 10, 2011)
- See how gasoline taxes have stagnated because of rising gas prices and vocal opposition to raising the gas tax. (Stateline, May 10, 2011)
- Review the Obama Administration's proposal for immigration reform. (The White House, May 2011)
- Consider a survey of state policies related to postsecondary education for prison populations. (Institute for Higher Education Policy, May 2011)