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Florida Governor Receives Bill to End Subsidies to New Coastal Development

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May 06, 2013
The Florida Legislature has approved reforms to the state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp., including provisions that will end insurance subsidies for new construction in environmentally sensi

Fundamental Change Needed for Infrastructure Management: Report

Doug Kellogg
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May 06, 2013
If taxpayers and ratepayers want to avoid unaffordable utility bills and huge liabilities in the not-too-distant future, they must insist now on more competition, oversight, and innovation in the w

NOAA Reports Tornado Activity at All-Time Record Low

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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May 05, 2013
Fewer tornadoes have struck the United States during the past 12 months than in any other 12-month period in U.S.

Audit an Embarrassment for Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.

Ryan Ekvall
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May 03, 2013
Another audit, another finding of incompetence and waste at Wisconsin’s top jobs agency.

Boy, Girl, Other

David L. Applegate
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May 03, 2013
When Fountain, Colorado Eastside Elementary School’s principal told parents Jeremy and Kathryn Mathis that

California Supreme Court Orders Long Beach to Return Telephone Taxes

Steve Stanek
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May 03, 2013
The California Supreme Court has given a victory to taxpayers in its unanimous ruling that the City of Long Beach must recognize class claims to refund illegally collected telephone taxes.

Greg Forster: The Research Conclusively Supports School Vouchers

Joy Pullmann
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May 02, 2013
School choice opponents frequently claim vouchers don't improve recipients' academics, hurt public schools, cost taxpayers, increase segregation, and even reduce civic unity.

New Hampshire Tax Credit Safe—For Now

Ashley Bateman
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May 02, 2013
State Senate Republicans blocked a bill to repeal New Hampshire’s new tax-credit scholarship law, but pending court cases and repeal language in the state’s education budget have left the program,
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