Policy Information

Business, Commerce and Jobs
Red Tape Rising: Obama’s Torrent of New Regulation - Heritage Foundation
Red Tape Rising: A 2011 Mid-Year Report - Heritage Foundation
Technology Explains Drop in Manufacturing Jobs - Heritage Foundation
Ten Job-Destroying Regulations - National Review Online

Citizenship, Immigration and Borders
Arizona Regains Footing in Legal Battle Over Immigration Law - Fox News
2009 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics - Department of Homeland Security
The Founders on Citizenship and Immigration: Principles and Challenges in America - Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
The Arizona Immigration Law: What It Actually Does, and Why It Is Constitutional - Heritage Foundation
The Arizona Immigration Law: Racial Discrimination Prohibited - Heritage Foundation

Civil Service and Employee Benefits
The State Public Pension Crisis: A 50-State Report Card - Heartland Institute
Public Sector Unions - CATO Institute

Constitution and Bill of Rights
Vindicating the Founders - Thomas G. West
The Progressive Movement and the Transformation of American Politics - Heritage Foundation

Education
Choice & Education Across the States - Heartland Institute
Addressing Civics Understanding in Public Schools - The Council of State Governments

Energy and Environment
Scientific Misconduct: The Manipulation of Evidence for Political Advocacy in Health Care and Climate Policy - CATO Institute
California’s Green Economy Failure - Benjamin Zycher is a senior fellow at the Pacific Research Institute
Polar Bear Researcher Suspended, Under Investigation for 'Integrity Issues' - Fox News
An Environmentalist Joins the Reality-Based Community - Reason Foundation

Federalism and 10th Amendment
Repeal Amendment deserves debate - Pacific Research Institute

Health and Welfare
Are Your State Politicians Serious About Defeating Obamacare? A “Litmus Test” - Pacific Research Institute
The Medicaid Costs of Legalizing Illegal Aliens - Center for Immigration Studies
States' Rights Vs. Federal Law - MSNBC
State Medicaid Reform After Obamacare - Heritage Foundation
How Obamacare Burdens Already Strained State Budgets - Heritage Foundation
Interstate Competition and Choice in Health Insurance: The American Way - Heritage Foundation

National Defense and Homeland Security
Stopping the Chaos: A Proposal for Reorganization of Congressional Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security - Heritage Foundation

Politics
Electoral College Dropout? - City Journal
The Republican Generation? - National Review Online

Taxes, Budgets and Debt
The Historical Lessons of Lower Tax Rates - Heritage Foundation
Fiscal Commission Report: Too Much Taxes, Not Enough Spending Cuts - Heritage Foundation
Rich States, Poor States - American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
Citizen's Budget - Independence Institute
Levels of Long-Term Debt within Colorado’s Local Government - Independence Institute
A Fiscal Roadmap for Colorado - Independence Institute
The Effects of the Obama Tax Plan on Colorado - Heritage Foundation
It’s Time for a Balanced Approach to Deficits and Green Energy -Daniel Horowitz
A Tottering Technocracy - National Review Online
U.S. Credit Rating Downgraded: Now They’ve Done It - Heritage Foundation
Council On State Taxation Gives Colorado A "D" For Property Tax Fairness - Peak Politics

Transportation
Restoring Trust In the Highway Trust Fund - Reason Foundation

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