The idea that it would be great to put high-speed-rail lines all over the country shows an underappreciation of American geography and of some of the nation’s genuine strengths.

The Federal Reserve's proposed mortgage disclosures correctly focus on presenting key information to borrowers, but the information presented should be more oriented around whether the borrower can afford the loan in question.

Next month's thirty-seven gubernatorial elections are not looking promising for the Obama Democrats.

The Group of Governors and Heads of Supervision (GGHS) of the G-20 met this past weekend and announced agreement on new capital and liquidity requirements for banking organizations.

The likely governorship turnovers in 2010 could have implications for the next political generation on the national stage.

With polls showing a drop in Barack Obama's job rating and sinking support for the Democrats' health care plans, there is evidence of collateral damage where you might not expect to find it, in the standing of Democratic governors.

The off-year gubernatorial contests are often the first real opportunity for a party out of power to get back some momentum.

Nationwide, as governors and legislators seek to rein in labor costs, public-employee unions are protesting that their members are actually underpaid. But a growing body of evidence strongly suggests that their protests have no basis in fact.