Tom Kean Jr.'s political pedigree dates to 1776, when one of his ancestors became New Jersey's first leader after the United States declared independence. His great grandfather was a senator, his grandfather was a congressman and his father was a governor.

With control of Congress on the ballot in November, state attorney general races can get lost in the shuffle. But just outside the election spotlight, there are partisan groups, corporate interests and advocacy networks revving up campaigns for offices that are playing a growing role in American politics.

As the healthcare bureaucracy expands, small businesses and entrepreneurs are paying the price. With little oversight, unelected bureaucrats at a little-known federal agency are imposing unpredictable nationwide changes to policies that affect patients and providers. Larger healthcare entities can absorb these changes in ways small business innovators cannot. The irony is that this agency was supposed […]

Federal debt takes the United States into the unknown, pushing the boundaries of how far financial markets are willing to lend to our government. And when lawmakers spend a trillion dollars more than they collect in revenue, it sounds like they are enthusiastic to find the limits of federal debt. The prudent course is to […]