The Heartland Institute

Publications

Research & Commentary: New York Senate Proposes Minimum Wage Hike to Accompany Assembly Version Despite Economic Downturn

Published December 1, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Senate Bill in New York that Accompanies an Assembly Bill to raise minimum wages.
- Government & Politics
- Taxes
Measuring the Effects of the Republicans’ Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Personal Income Taxes

Published December 1, 2021

By Justin Haskins

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Republicans' 2017 tax reform law benefited middle- and working-class Americans the most.
Research & Commentary: Giant Carbon-Dioxide Tax Bill a Horrible Idea for the Empire State

Published November 23, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Tax Would Begin At $55 Per Ton In 2022, Increase By 5 Percent Annually Through 2025, Between 2 Percent And 10 Percent Annually From 2026 To 2051
Research & Commentary: Despite Inflation, Missouri Legislature Considering Minimum Wage Hike

Published November 22, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a House Bill in Missouri that would raise the minimum wage.
Research & Commentary: Pennsylvania House Bill Considers Minimum Wage Increase

Published November 22, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a House Bill in Pennsylvania that would put a minimum wage hike on the ballot for the upcoming general election.
Research & Commentary: New Jersey Senate Considers Minimum Wage Hike

Published November 22, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a New Jersey Senate Revision to their Economic Recovery Act of 2020 that would coerce businesses into raising their wages.
Research & Commentary: Wisconsin Senate Proposes Ill-Timed Minimum Wage Hike to Accompany Assembly Version

Published November 18, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Senate Bill in Wisconsin that would raise the minimum wage.
Research & Commentary: Kentucky Assembly Proposes Minimum Wage Hike

Published November 18, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines legislation in Kentucky that would raise the minimum wage.
Research & Commentary: Wisconsin Assembly Proposes Ill-Timed Minimum Wage Hike

Published November 18, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines an Assembly Bill in Wisconsin that would raise the minimum wage.
Research & Commentary: Michigan House Considering Harmful Minimum Wage Hike

Published November 18, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a House Bill in Michigan that would raise the minimum wage.
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks Alabama as Having Tenth-Biggest Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published November 10, 2021

By Tim Benson

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More Than One In Five Alabama High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks New Hampshire as Having Eighth-Biggest Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published November 10, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Nearly One In Four New Hampshire High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks Montana as Having Seventh-Biggest Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published November 5, 2021

By Tim Benson

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More Than One In Five Montana High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks Louisiana as Having Sixth-Biggest Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published November 4, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Nearly One In Five Louisiana High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Government & Politics
- Constitutional Reform
Research & Commentary: Wisconsin State Assembly Moves to Protect First Amendment

Published November 4, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines an Assembly Bill in Wisconsin that will Move to Protect Free Speech on Social Media Platforms.
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks Mississippi as Having Fifth-Biggest Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published November 3, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Nearly One In Five Mississippi High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Education
Research & Commentary: Missouri Ranks Fourth-Worst in Nation in New School Bullying Report

Published November 2, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Over One In Five Missouri High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property In 2019
- Education
Research & Commentary: Alaska Ranks Third-Worst in Nation in New School Bullying Report

Published November 2, 2021

By Tim Benson

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More Than One In Four Alaska High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Government & Politics
- Constitutional Reform
The Badger State Senate Is Standing Up For Free Speech

Published October 29, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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In this Research & Commentary, Samantha Fillmore examines a Senate Bill in Wisconsin that would challenge 'Big Tech' censorship
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks Wisconsin as Having Second-Worst Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published October 29, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Nearly One In Four Wisconsin High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
- Education
Research & Commentary: New Report Ranks California as Having Worst Bullying Problem in the U.S.

Published October 29, 2021

By Tim Benson

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One In Four California High Schools Students Report Being Bullied On School Property
Research & Commentary: New Study Shows Excessive Costs CEPP Would Have on Arizonans

Published October 28, 2021

By Tim Benson

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Plan Would Cost $119 Billion Through 2052, $1,200 Per Customer
- Government & Politics
- Constitutional Reform
Testimony Before the Wisconsin Senate Committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection on Senate Bill 525 in Reference to Censorship of Users’ Expression by Social Media Platforms

Published October 26, 2021

By Samantha Fillmore

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State Government Relations Manager Samantha Fillmore Testifies Before the Wisconsin Senate Committee on Government Operations Regarding Big Tech Censorship
- Government & Politics
- Constitutional Reform
Testimony before the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Constitution and Ethics on AB 530, a bill requiring social media terms of service transparency and providing a private cause of action against social media websites

Published October 21, 2021

By James Taylor

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James Taylor testifies before the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Constitution and Ethics on legislation regarding accountability for big tech companies.