Publications
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The Leaflet: Will the Last Taxpayer in Illinois Please Turn Out the Lights
Publication -The Leaflet -The Heartland Institute highlights GR's latest work. -
The Leaflet: States Don’t Need Certificate of Need Laws
Publication -The Leaflet -The Heartland Institute promotes GR's latest webinar on why states do not need certificate of need laws as well as showcasing the work from the week. -
The Leaflet: Pandemic sucks enough. Don’t needlessly kill more jobs!
Publication -The Leaflet -The Heartland Institute promotes their upcoming webinar with Uber representatives as well as their previous webinar on governor's executive powers. -
States Should Celebrate Independence Day by Reclaiming Their Sovereignty
Publication -The Leaflet -The Heartland Institute wishes you all the best this Fourth of July and we urge state lawmakers to use Article V of the Constitution to rein in Washington D.C. -
Research & Commentary: Mississippi Should Join Effort to Rein in Federal Government Spending
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Resolution would join 14 other states to call for a Convention of the States to propose amendments imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government. -
The Patriot’s Guide to Freedom and Firearms
Publication -Books -The 10 principles provided here, with references for further research and documentation if desired, provide a framework for understanding and promoting sound policies regarding firearms in America. -
Research & Commentary: Kentucky Should Embrace Article V Constitutional Reform Efforts
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud examines proposals in Kentucky calling for an Article V convention of states to propose amendments to the Constitution. -
Research & Commentary: Washington State Should Use Article V to Rein in Federal Spending
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud examines proposals in Washington State calling for an Article V convention of states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution. -
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Ten State Solutions to Emerging Issues 2018
Publication -Legislative Principles -This booklet explores solutions to the top public policy issues facing the states in 2018 and beyond in the areas of budget and tax, education, energy and environment, health care, and constitutional reform. -
The Leaflet: Restoring Federalism through Article V
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines a recent Policy Brief by Robert Natelson on the Article V convention for proposing amendments. -
Why the Constitution’s ‘Convention for Proposing Amendments’ Is a Convention of the States
Publication -Policy Briefs -State lawmakers weighing whether to apply for a federal amendments convention are often asked, "How do you know an amendments convention is a convention of the states?" -
The Leaflet: The Constitutional Reform Planning Convention
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines multiple Article V constitutional reform efforts as delegates prepare for the 2017 Planning Convention for a balanced budget amendment. -
The Leaflet: US Constitution May Soon Get an Update
Publication -The Leaflet -The Balanced Budget Amendment Task Force needs only seven more states to pass balanced budget amendment resolutions to call for a convention. Robert Natelson says this action will be challenging but appropriate. -
A Proposed Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Policy Briefs -As the debt of the United States government continues to mount, efforts to add a balanced budget amendment (BBA) to the U.S. Constitution are gaining steam. But drafting such an amendment is not as easy as it sounds. -
Research & Commentary: Compact for a Balanced Budget in Texas
Publication -Research and Commentaries -This Research & Commentary examines legislation in Texas calling for an Article V convention for a balanced budget amendment using a compact between states. -
The Leaflet: Tax Day, Income Taxes, and Constitutional Amendments
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines taxes and constitutional amendments, tax reform in Nebraska, a study on civic classes in colleges, a Texas lawsuit suing the EPA, maintenance of certification in Maine, and the 10th edition of Rich States, Poor States. -
Research & Commentary: Constitutional Limits on Spending Would Be a Positive Step for Iowa
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed constitutional amendment that would place stringent spending limits on Iowa legislators. -
The Leaflet: State’s Consider Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
Publication -The Leaflet -Civil asset forfeiture has united people cross the political spectrum including the American Civil Liberties Union, the Institute for Justice, and the Koch Association. -
Research & Commentary: Resolution in Utah Advances Constitutional Reform Efforts
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Utah is considering an application for an Article V convention. -
Research & Commentary: Balanced Budget Amendment in Kentucky
Publication -Research and Commentaries -A resolution in Kentucky calls for an Article V convention for a federal balanced budget amendment. -
Research & Commentary: Wyoming’s Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Research and Commentaries -A proposal in the Wyoming Legislature to call an Article V convention for a federal balanced budget amendment. -
Research & Commentary: Constitutional Reform Efforts in Virginia
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Two proposals in Virginia call for an Article V convention. -
States Consider Hunting Rights
Publication -The Leaflet -Right to hunt and fish amendments have arisen in response to a number of issues, including hunting restrictions being introduced at the behest of animal rights organizations, increasing urbanization, decreasing habitat, and declining numbers of sportsmen -
Broadway Basics of Liberty
Publication -The Leaflet -Hamilton carried the property rights banner to protect for American citizens an important constitutional right.