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EU Vote Sends Warning Signal on Carbon Tax

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 18, 2013
The European Parliament this week rejected a plan to further restrict carbon dioxide emissions, dealing a severe blow to global warming activists.

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Call for Abolishing ‘Corruption Infested’ Turnpike

Melissa Daniels
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April 18, 2013
Pennsylvania has two transportation agencies. One controls more than 40,000 miles of state roads and 25,000 bridges, and another maintains 545 miles of tolled highway.

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s Poor Record on Education

Erin Tuttle
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April 18, 2013
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce promotes itself as a steward for the people and businesses of Indiana. No doubt it has done a lot of good for the state.

Poll: In Chicago, 61 Percent Support Parent Trigger

Joy Pullmann
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April 17, 2013
A recent representative poll of 1,010 Chicago residents has found that 61 percent support a Parent Trigger law. 

Proxy System’s Broken; Here’s How to Fix It

James K. Glassman and J.W. Verret
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April 17, 2013
The system for proxy voting by mutual funds and other institutions that own shares in publicly traded companies in America is badly broken. The source of the disrepair is regulation.

Yes, Let's Have Those Climate Change Conversations

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 17, 2013
Two scientist-activists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison published an article in Science last week calling for more “C

The White House Admits: Obamacare Won't Work Like We Promised

Benjamin Domenech
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April 17, 2013
Across the country right now, hospitals are lobbying intensely to convince states to expand their Medicaid programs, increasing the tax burden on their citizens in future years to send billions to

The Capacity for Thermal Acclimation in Mosquitofish

Craig Idso
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April 17, 2013
Noting that “many predictions of the impact of climate change on biodiversity assume a species-specific response to changing environments,” the authors of this study proceed to argue, on the basis

Expect Higher Medical Costs, Less Research Because of Device Tax

Richard Morrison
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April 17, 2013
The federal medical device tax, which went into force on January 1 of this year, will have an adverse effect on the medical device industry, consumers, and the economy, according to a new analysis
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