Recently, Tennessee Center for Policy Research President Justin Owen sat down with the Heartland Institute to discuss the problems with mass transit, including Nashville’s Music City Star. Listen to the entire podcast by clicking here.

In his monthly column in the Nashville City Paper, Tennessee Center for Policy Research president Justin Owen cautions against spending billions of dollars to build a high-speed rail line between Nashville and Atlanta. by Justin Owen You can always tell when people really want something by their willingness...

Tennessee Center for Policy Research’s Justin Owen warns against spending billions of taxpayer dollars on high-speed rail from Nashville to Atlanta in Friday’s Tennessean. by Justin Owen You know how to tell when people really want something? They are willing to pay full value for it. This...

The Tennessee Center for Policy Research will be releasing short films on various examples of waste in the 2010 Tennessee Pork Report. Watch this week’s short film covering the commuter train that proves costly to taxpayers and the environment.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Center for Policy Research today released a policy report in conjunction with transportation expert Randal O’Toole. The report, titled Tackling Public Transit in Tennessee, affirms that Tennessee’s public transit system has provided little in the way of cost or environmental...

Justin Owen, director of policy at the Tennessee Center for Policy Research, explains why the proposal by the Metropolitan Planning Organization for a mass transit system in Middle Tennessee will prove inefficient and costly.  This article originally appeared in Sunday’s Tennessean. By Justin...