Utah
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The Senate just failed to roll back an Obama-era regulation that will discourage energy production, cost millions of dollars and kill thousands of American jobs.
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Budgets/Taxes
Liquor Privatization Works for Taxpayers, Teetotalers
by Jesse Hathaway September 23, 2016A Utah state lawmaker is “threatening” to campaign for pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer reforms by championing a ballot amendment returning liquor sales to the domain of private businesses — if his colleagues fail to propose legislation getting the state government out of the booze business.
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Featured
First Ferguson, then Great Basin. Tensions Mount Between Citizens and Authorities
by Nancy Thorner and Bonnie O'Neil February 16, 2016Under President Obama’s leadership, America has witnessed unusual, rather unexpected, serious clashes between citizens and authority. Tension between Blacks and the police has escalated, creating a racial divide most Americans believed had been healing. It seemed particularly odd that after the country had elected their first Black President, racial tensions would increase rather than decrease.
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In The Tank Podcast (ep25): Georgia Public Policy Foundation, The FDA, and Utah’s Zion Curtain
by Donald Kendal February 12, 2016Hosts Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft continue to explore the world of think tanks in episode #25 of the In The Tank Podcast. This weekly podcast features (as always) interviews, debates, roundtable discussions, stories, and light-hearted segments on a variety of topics on the latest news. The show is available for download as part of the Heartland Daily Podcast every Friday. Today’s podcast features work from the Georgia Public Policy Foundation, the Mercatus Center, and the Libertas Institute.