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Heartland Institute Reacts to Common Cause Report on ‘Greenlight’ Municipal Broadband in Wilson, NC

December 07, 2012
Jim Lakely
S.T. Karnick
Bruce Edward Walker

Common Cause, a liberal advocacy group, and the Institute for Local Self Reliance released a report Friday praising the municipal fiber optic broadband network in Wilson, North Carolina.

Heartland Institute Reacts to Bill to Lift Uranium Mining Moratorium in Virginia

December 05, 2012
Jay Lehr, Ph.D.
Taylor Smith

Virginia State Sen. John C. Watkins (R-Powhatan) announced this week he will sponsor a bill in 2013 to lift Virginia's moratorium on uranium mining. Gov.

Hearing to Showcase New Report Showing Cook County Debt Crisis Worse than Revealed

December 03, 2012
John Nothdurft

Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer will convene a hearing at 9:30 a.m.

Heartland Institute Reacts to Latest ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Negotiations

November 30, 2012
Robert Genetski
Ross Kaminsky
Steve Stanek
S.T. Karnick

Negotiations between Congress and the White House to avoid the “fiscal cliff” made little progress Friday.

Heartland Institute Senior Fellow to Speak at Uranium Working Group Today

November 27, 2012
James M. Taylor, J.D.

What: Hearing of Gov. Bob McDonnell’s Uranium Working Group

When: Tuesday, November 27, 6 p.m.

Heartland Institute Reacts to Wisconsin’s Refusal to Set Up Obamacare Insurance Exchange

November 16, 2012
Benjamin Domenech
Kendall Antekeier
Maureen Martin

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) announced Friday that his state will not set up an insurance exchange under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Heartland Institute Reacts to New Federal Organic Certification Rule

November 15, 2012
Mischa Popoff

Heartland Institute Reacts to
New Federal Organic Certification Rule