PERC, a Montana organization working to improve environmental quality through property rights and markets, recently posted an article on state parks. Leonard Gilroy writes that states should consider letting the private sector manage state parks. […]
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Scott Rasmussen of Rasmussen Reports had an article in yesterday’s WSJ. Reflecting on his polling data, Rasmussen asserts that Americans want neither Democrat nor Republican candidates or politicians–but rather, a return to self-governance. He also states: Voters today want […]
OVERVIEWMembers of the Connecticut House of Representatives and State Senate vote on hundredsof bills affecting the daily lives of Connecticut’s citizens. With so many votes, it can be challenging to discern whether individual elected officials […]
HARTFORD – Over the last two years, members of the Connecticut House of Representatives and the Connecticut State Senate have voted on hundreds of bills that have an effect on the daily lives of Connecticut’s […]
HARTFORD – Newly-elected Yankee Institute Board Member Robert R. “Rob” Simmons is serving as a special guest columnist with the Hartford Courant each Sunday until Election Day 2010. The Vietnam veteran, former member of the Connecticut […]
HARTFORD – The Yankee Institute has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking the court to review McComish v. Bennett, an Arizona free speech case challenging the constitutionality of so-called “matching grants” […]
Nos. 10-238, 10-239 ================================================================ In The Supreme Court of the United States -♦- ARIZONA FREE ENTERPRISE CLUB’S FREEDOM CLUB PAC, et al., v.KEN BENNETT, et al., Petitioners, Respondents. -♦- JOHN MCCOMISH, et al., v.KEN BENNETT, […]
No. 10-239================================================================In The Supreme Court of the United States-♦- JOHN MCCOMISH;NANCY MCLAIN; and TONY BOUIE,Petitioners,v.KEN BENNETT, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Arizona; and GARY SCARAMAZZO; ROYANN J. PARKER; JEFFREY L. FAIRMAN; LOUIS […]
WEST HARTFORD – At a breakfast organized by the Yankee Institute, author Jeff Benedict predicted the eventual collapse of Foxwoods as one of Connecticut’s most lucrative enterprises.
by Dr. Lewis Andrews As the Bush tax cuts become a central issue of the midterm elections, more and more people are asking why President Obama, in refusing to extend them for “the rich,” has […]
