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• Ohio Prevailing Wage Costs Taxpayers, More Reform Needed - The Buckeye Institute has long questioned the value brought to Ohio taxpayers by Ohio’s prevailing wage law.  As far back as 1996, we were making the case that a law that forces a state or local government to pay above-market … Continue reading → June 18, 2013 12:53pm
• Reminder: Prestigious Health Journal Undercuts Medicaid Expansion Arguments - We have mentioned this report previously, but it is critical Ohioans understand that expanding Medicaid is unlikely to yield the positive health outcomes promoted by most advocates.  A new study from the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine  (NEJM) further … Continue reading → June 17, 2013 12:49pm
• Medicaid Expansion is a Bad Long-Term Decision and Here’s Why - The Buckeye Institute was recently invited to participate in a roundtable discussion with the editorial board of the Cincinnati Enquirer regarding Medicaid expansion.  Along with the Buckeye Institute, Chris Littleton of Ohio Rising and Sen. Bill Seitz (R- Cincinnati) raised … Continue reading → June 11, 2013 2:18pm
• Ohio’s Higher Education Budget: A Commendable if Modest Action Plan - The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions released its latest report, Ohio’s Higher Education Budget: A Commendable if Modest Action Plan, today.  The report, written by Dr. Richard Vedder and Anthony Hennen of the Center for College Affordability, provides an assessment … Continue reading → May 30, 2013 1:31pm
• Medicaid Expansion and its Discontents - The Buckeye Institute has been leading the way in Ohio by offering detailed critiques of expanding Medicaid in the state, and offering meaningful alternatives. Long-time Heritage Foundation President Edwin Feulner frequently said, “There are no permanent victories in Washington.”  The … Continue reading → May 28, 2013 10:28am

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