Policy Documents

The Heartlander: March-April 2009 (pdf)

edited by Diane Carol Bast –
March 1, 2009
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Heartland President Joseph L. Bast opens the March-April 2009 issue of The Heartlander with thoughts on the corruption of Illinois politicians, the stimulus plan, and the War on Drugs.

This issue also offers

  • summaries of Heartland activities on our top policy priorities: budget and tax, tobacco, finance and insurance, health care, information technology and telecom, education, the environment, and urban affairs;
  • announcement of the release of Rediscovering Black Conservatism, by Heartland Senior Fellow Lee Walker;
  • introductions to our two newest staff members, Kristine Esposo and Christopher Whitehead;
  • and much more!