Colorado Update: Industrial Hemp
Despite its legalization as an “industrial crop” in 2014, hemp still faces significant legal and, consequently, market uncertainty. Because hemp is a variety of...
Wisconsin Political Round Up – May Edition
In the second edition of the Wisconsin Political Round Up, Nathan Houdek takes a closer look at both sides of the aisle’s fight to...
Colorado Population Growth Part 4: Water Supply
Water is the lifeblood of the West and since the first well was dug, it has been a scarce and valuable commodity and as...
Recap of the 2018 Shared Value Leadership Summit
“We are a healthcare company that’s greatly impacted by lifestyle. So, how do we help people stay healthy?”
This statement, from Humana President and CEO...
When Does Exercising Private Property Rights Conflict with Another’s Same Right?
An Understanding of the Debate Surrounding Short-Term Rentals
Many cities in some of America’s largest states, including California, New York, Michigan, Florida, and most recently...
Questions Hover Over Labor Department Tip-Pooling Guidance
The Department of Labor (DOL) issued new guidance in a memo called a “Field Assistance Bulletin,” addressing Congress’ amendment to the Fair Labor Standards...
Part 3: Colorado Population Growth: Anti-Growth Initiative
In previous articles, we took a look at how an explosion in the number of people who call Colorado home has affected transportation and...
Market-Based Approaches to Environmental Improvement Showing Great Promise
In the March edition of Nature Sustainability, James Salzman, Genevieve Bennett, Nathaniel Carroll, Allie Goldstein, and Michael Jenkin’s “The global status and trends of Payments for Ecosystem...
Tip-Pooling Rule Changed with Omnibus
The Trump administration recently backed away from a proposed regulation by the Department of Labor (DOL) that would make it easier for employers to...
Wisconsin Political Round Up – April Edition
In this first edition of the Wisconsin Political Round Up, Nathan Houdek takes a closer look at both sides of the aisle’s fight to...
