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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeConstitutionEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedLibertyPodcastPolitics
In The Tank (ep160) – Financial State of the States, Illinois Doomsday Clock, Global Cooling?
by Donald Kendal October 5, 2018Donny Kendal is without John Nothdurft in episode #160 of the In The Tank Podcast. This week’s episode features work from The Heartland Institute, Truth In Accounting, Illinois Policy Institute, Mercatus Center, Tax Foundation, and Pew Charitable Trusts.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsGovernmentLibertyPodcastTaxes
In The Tank (ep159) – 2019 State Business Tax Climate, Socialism is Evil, and Trump or Obama’s Economy?
by Donald Kendal September 28, 2018Donny Kendal is without John Nothdurft in episode #159 of the In The Tank Podcast. This week’s episode features work from the Tax Foundation, the Mises Institute, the Pacific Research Institute, and The Heartland Institute.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsFeaturedGovernmentPodcast
In The Tank (ep101) – Americans for Tax Reform, How Far Does $100 Go In Your State? and U.S. Manufacturing
by Donald Kendal August 11, 2017John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #101 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from Americans for Tax Reform, The Century Foundation, the Tax Foundation, and Washington Policy Center.
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Budgets/TaxesEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
In The Tank (ep80) – Do You Live in a Moocher State?, Carbon Tax Warning, and Ensuring Free Speech on Campus
by Donald Kendal March 17, 2017John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #80 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Mises Institute, the Fraser Institute, and the Hudson Institute.
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Budgets/TaxesEducationPodcast
In The Tank (ep60) – Grading Governors, Overtime Regulations, and the Increasing Popularity of School Choice
by Donald Kendal October 14, 2016John and Donny continue their weekly exploration of think tanks across the country in episode #58 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Cato Institute, the Independent Women’s Forum, and the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
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Health CarePodcast
In The Tank (ep59) – History of CON Laws, Improving Health Care in Your State, and More
by Donald Kendal October 7, 2016Donny is joined by Michael Hamilton in episode #59 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Mercatus Center and the John Locke Foundation.
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Budgets/TaxesHealth CarePodcast
In The Tank Podcast (ep58) – State Business Tax Climate Index, Uber v. Taxi, and Idaho VolunteerCare
by Donald Kendal September 30, 2016John and Donny continue their weekly exploration of think tanks across the country in episode #58 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Tax Foundation, the National Center for Policy Analysis, and the Idaho Freedom Foundation.
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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedLiberty
How Wisconsin Prosecutors Used State Power to Silence Patriots
by Nancy Thorner August 5, 2016For much of the past 35 years O’Keefe, a Libertarian, has encouraged the establishment of independent political organizations to hold politicians accountable. One such organization was the Wisconsin Club for Growth, which played a large role in supporting Gov. Scott Walker’s reform of union regulations in 2011 and 2012.
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Elizabeth Stelle: How Fracking is Helping Pennsylvania Prosper
by H. Sterling Burnett July 25, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast we welcome on Elizabeth Stelle, Director of Policy Analysis for the Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives – a free-market think tank based out of Pennsylvania. Stelle comes on the show to talk about how Pennsylvania has prospered by allowing hydraulic fracturing.
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Michael Bowe: Greenpeace Under Fire in Court
by H. Sterling Burnett June 27, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Michael Bowe, a partner with the New York law firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, joins the show to talk about the interesting legal case involving the environmental terrorist organization, Greenpeace.
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FeaturedHealth Care
Single-Payer Health Care is Not Right for Colorado or Any State
by Matthew Glans May 11, 2016In November 2016, Colorado voters will decide on a new ballot measure, a state constitutional amendment that would create “ColoradoCare,” a new single-payer, government-run health care system in Colorado. Colorado would be the second state — Vermont was the first — to attempt the creation of a single-payer health care system. Single-payer systems face major obstacles that make implementation difficult, if not impossible.
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In an April 5 editorial titled “Bill would ruin certificate of need program,” the News Sentinel argued legislation Tennessee lawmakers are considering could make it harder for the poor and Tennesseans living in rural communities to obtain access to high-quality, affordable health care.
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FeaturedHealth Care
Myth-Busting New Hampshire’s Medicaid Expansion
by Michael Hamilton April 15, 2016New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan signed into law on April 5 House Bill 1696 to modify and renew through 2018 the state’s Medicaid expansion program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which state lawmakers first adopted in 2014.