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Property Rights Should Apply to Spectrum, Too
Opinion -The upcoming FCC auction of key 700 MHz spectrum has generated intense controversy in the past months, and more than its fair share of political infighting and surprises. [See story, page 1. -
Heartland Institute Experts Take Issue with Democrats’ ‘Innovation Agenda’
Opinion -In late April, the U.S. House of Representatives took the first of many anticipated steps to implement the Democrats’ “Innovation Agenda: A Commitment to Competitiveness. -
Embryonic Stem Cells Create New California Gold Rush
Opinion -A far-reaching stem cell research ballot measure passed by a 59 to 41 percent vote in California on November 2, winning support across political, ideological, and religious lines. -
Economists Warn of Dangers of Drug Importation, Price Controls
Opinion -We are deeply concerned about proposed legislation to remove pharmaceutical companies’ ability to control the importation of their products. -
05/2003 State Update
Opinion -Colorado * Connecticut * Georgia * Iowa Maine * Massachusetts * North Carolina * Vermont COLORADO ACLU Challenges Medicaid Cuts The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado filed a lawsuit attempting to prevent the state from balancing its -
Democrats Rally ‘Round Gephardt National Health Care Plan
Opinion -House Democrats are meeting April 29, 2003, at a health care forum to discuss how the party can expand its focus beyond the prescription drug agenda to a larger plan to include limiting health care cost increases. -
The Lone Mountain Compact
Opinion -The phenomenon of urban sprawl has become a major controversy throughout the United States. The Political Economy Research Center (PERC) recently brought a number of scholars and writers to the Lone Mountain Ranch in Big Sky, Montana to address the issue. -
Recommended Books on Free-Market Environmentalism
Opinion -Top Picks Six books, two of them brand new and three dating back as far as 1993, deliver a complete overview of environment issues from a sound science, market-based perspective.