Publications
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Research & Commentary: Alaska Families Need Child Safety Accounts
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Program Would Be Open To All Alaska Children Facing A Safety Issue At School -
Policy Tip Sheet: Dental Therapists are a Crucial Tool for Ending Washington’s Dental Health Shortage
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -In this Policy Tip Sheet, Matthew Glans examines a new bill in Washington State that would permit dental therapists in Washington while setting new rules and requirements for licensure and the scope of practice for DTs. -
Research & Commentary: Increased Spending will not Improve Education Outcomes in the Grand Canyon State
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a revived tax hike proposal in Arizona designed to increase funding for Arizona’s public education system. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Menthol Bans
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -A menthol ban would eliminate more than $130 billion in revenue over next 10 years. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Flavor Bans
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -In an analysis of five states, only 15.6 percent of high school students cited using e-cigarettes because of flavors, compared to a survey of 70,000 American adult vapors, in which 83.2 percent and 72.3 percent reported vaping fruit and dessert flavors. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Nevada
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Nevada, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Connecticut
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Connecticut, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Arkansas
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Arkansas, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Research & Commentary: Proposed Fracking Moratorium in New Mexico Would Devastate State Economy
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Proposal Would Ban All New Fracking Permits Until June 2024 -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Louisiana
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Louisiana, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Vehicle Mileage Taxes are not Ready for Primetime
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -In this Policy Tip Sheet, Matthew Glans discusses vehicle mileage taxes and how they present several problems that could make implementation costly and difficult. -
Research & Commentary: ESA Bills Provides Help for Low-Income, Special Needs, Bullied Georgia Students
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Program Would Also Be Open To Children In Foster Care And The Children Of Active Duty Military Members -
Research & Commentary: Heartland Brief Details How the Green New Deal Would Be an Environmental Disaster
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Massive Plan Would Cause Serious Environmental And Ecological Harm -
Research & Commentary: Taxing Internet Sales Will Weaken Online Economy
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal in Missouri that would impose a use tax on remote vendors with at least $100,000 in cumulative gross receipts from the sale of tangible personal property in the state. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: South Dakota
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in South Dakota, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: New Mexico
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in New Mexico, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Washington
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Washington, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Tennessee
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Tennessee, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Kansas
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Kansas, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Alaska
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Alaska, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Minnesota
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Minnesota, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: Oregon
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in Oregon, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs. -
Policy Tip Sheet: Tobacco Harm Reduction 101: South Carolina
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -Analysis of the vaping industry in South Carolina, including economic data, state health department findings on vaping-related lung illnesses, youth e-cigarette use, tobacco retail compliance checks, and state funding dedicated to tobacco control programs -
Research & Commentary: West Virginia Considers Ending Obtrusive Certificate of Need Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new bill in West Virginia that would completely repeal the state’s CON laws and delete references to the certificate of need program throughout the state code.