The WasteWatcher
The WasteWatcherRegulating PBMs Will Not Lower Drug Costs
Increasing regulations on pharmacy benefit managers will not reduce the cost of pharmaceuticals.
The WasteWatcherCongress Must Make the Right Decisions on Consumer Data Privacy
The failure to pass a national framework for data privacy has left a void that is being filled by the states.
The WasteWatcherThe Convoluted Saga of Maryland’s Purple Line Continues
Since its inception, the Purple Line has been beset by mismanagement, corruption, and delays.
The WasteWatcherState Legislative Sessions Underscore the Need for a National Privacy Framework
In 2022, Connecticut and Utah added to the growing patchwork of state privacy laws, adding to the need for a national framework.
The WasteWatcherStates Wisely Increase Emergency Funds
Many states have wisely chosen to prioritize the future instead of creating new and unsustainable programs.
The WasteWatcherVaping Saves Lives
Tobacco harm reduction products like e-cigarettes are effective tools that help adults successfully quit smoking.
The WasteWatcherUnused Cellphones Cost Taxpayers Millions
Mismanagement and a lack of oversight led to the VA wasting taxpayer dollars.
The WasteWatcherGAO Report Offers Solutions to Duplicative and Overlapping Expenditures
The GAO's recommendations for 2022 that would add to the $522 billion in savings that have been achieved to date.
The WasteWatcherCalifornia Lawmakers Should Approach Budget Surplus with Caution
The California legislature should focus on providing relief to taxpayers and shoring up the state's reserves.
The WasteWatcherVA/DOD Healthcare Interoperability Can Be Improved
DOD and VA joint OIG report cites problems and makes recommendations to improve interoperability of electronic healthcare records.
The WasteWatcherCalifornia Should Fix Its Broadband Program
California PUC should make sure unserved communities are a priority for the $2 billion broadband grant program created by SB 156.
The WasteWatcherMaryland Legislature Dumps $1.8 Billion into Stadium Projects
Two bills signed by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan create a revolving stadium slush fund for billionaire sports owners.
