- Ohio Makes Significant Jump In Rankings, but Still Needs Improvement in Annual Rich State, Poor States Report - The American Legislative Exchange (ALEC) has just released its annual “Rich States, Poor States” report, in which it ranks all 50 states economic prospects. Ohio has seen some serious improvement moving from 37 to 26 since last year’s report. However, … Continue reading
- Buckeye Testifies About the Critical Need for Tax Reform - On Wednesday, Buckeye Institute offered testimony to the Ohio House Ways and Means Committee on one of the hottest topics in Columbus: municipal income tax reform. This is a key issue for Ohio’s future economic competitiveness for several reasons. First, Ohio’s tax … Continue reading
- Delay in DSH Cuts Means No Need to Rush on Medicaid - This week, the Ohio House of Representatives is poised to pass its version of the biennial budget. While the bill looks much different than the blueprint originally introduced by Governor Kasich, and now includes changes to his tax reform and … Continue reading
- Today is Tax Freedom Day in Ohio! - Tax reform continues to be a big issue in Ohio as the biennial budget debates continue. Regardless of what the final reform package might look like, everyone can agree we need to continue lowering the rates and allowing Ohioans across … Continue reading
- “Where There is Despair, May We Bring Hope”: A Eulogy for the Iron Lady - “Where there is discord, may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, may we bring faith. And where there is despair, may we bring hope.” –Margaret Thatcher upon election as Prime Minister, … Continue reading












