Publications
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Research & Commentary: Arizona Lawmakers Should Not Move Smoking Age to 21
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud argues against a proposal in Arizona to increase the smoking age to 21. -
Research & Commentary: New Jersey’s Draconian Tax on Vaping Ignores Public Health Gains Created by Tobacco Harm Reduction Products
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud argues against a proposal in New Jersey to tax vaping products. -
Research & Commentary: Strike Voucher Would Help Keep West Virginia Children in Classrooms during Teacher Walkouts
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Strike Vouchers Make Sure As Many Children As Possible Are Freed From Outside Forces Controlling Their Education -
Research & Commentary: Texas Should Ease Regulatory Burden on Nurse Practitioners
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Texas that would eliminate costly prescriptive authority agreements, an expensive agreement limiting the ability of nurse practitioners to provide needed care. -
Research & Commentary: Georgia Considers Ending Certificate of Need Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Georgia that would end the state's certificate of need law. -
Research & Commentary: Universal ESA Program Could Produce More Than $1.6 Billion in Social Benefits in Mississippi
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Benefits Include More High School Graduates, Fewer Felons, Increased Per-Capita Personal Income -
Research & Commentary: Wyoming Should Not Allow Employers to Discriminate Based on Tobacco Use
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud argues against a proposal in the Cowboy State to allow employers to discriminate against employees who use tobacco products outside of the workplace. -
Research & Commentary: Alabama Should Not Increase Smoking Age to 21 or Regulate E-Cigarettes
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud argues against a proposal in the Yellohammer State to increase the smoking age from 19 to 21. -
Research & Commentary: Expanding the Role of Nurse Practitioners Will Help Solve Doctor Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed bill in Virginia that would expand the scope of responsibilities permitted for nurse practitioners. -
Dental Therapists Can Fill Kansas’ Dental Gaps
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Charles Katebi examines Dental Therapy and a proposal in Kansas that would expand access to dental care for rural patients. -
Research & Commentary: Idaho Considers Limiting Its Occupational Licensing Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new effort in Idaho to eliminate unnecessary mandates that block the creation of new jobs and businesses. -
Research & Commentary: Increase in Private School Enrollment Leads to Increase in Test Scores
Publication -Research and Commentaries -PISA Scores Rose Moderately After Just 1 Percentage Point Increase In Share Of Private School Student Enrollment -
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: Alabama Considers Work Requirements Waiver in Medicaid Reform Plan
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed waiver in Alabama requesting permission from the federal government to implement work requirements in its Medicaid program. -
Research & Commentary: Michigan Lawmakers Continue Effort to Reform Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature that would prohibit civil asset forfeitures unless a suspect is found guilty of a crime in court. -
Research & Commentary: EPA Finds Greenhouse-Gas Emissions Continue to Decline While Oil, Natural Gas Production Increase
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Greenhouse Gas Emissions Now 11 Percent Below 2005 Levels, Primarily Due To Fracking -
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. -
Research & Commentary: Maine Should Limit the Negative Effects of Minimum Wage Hike with a Training Wage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new bill in Maine that limits the growth of the state's minimum wage while creating a new training wage. -
Research & Commentary: Study Shows Nearly Half of Florida’s ESA Parents Are Using Funds to Customize Their Child’s Education
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Majority Of Those Customizing Child's Education Forgoing Brick-And-Mortar Private Schools -
Research & Commentary: Hawaii Should Move Forward on Tax-Credit Scholarships for Low-Income and Special-Needs Students
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Allows Qualifying Families To Pay For Tuition At Private And Parochial Schools -
Research & Commentary: Virginia Should Embrace Full Certificate of Public Need Repeal
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines certificate of need reform in Virginia and the need for full repeal and not a piecemeal approach. -
Research & Commentary: Kentucky Should Reform Net Metering
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Proposal Would Grandfather Current Solar Users Until 2043 -
Research & Commentary: Education Income Tax Credits Would Benefit Colorado Students
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Tax Credit Would Equal 50 Percent Of Previous Year's Average Per-Pupil Expenditure -
Research & Commentary: Tennessee Looks to REIN in Cost of State Regulations
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a bill in Tennessee that would incorporate REINS Act style reforms to the state's regulatory system.
