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Buckeye Voices: Rep. Brinkman pushes to put government checkbook online

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

State Representative Tom Brinkman has won bi-partisan support for legislation that places all state government expenditures online in an easy to search format.  He discusses his government transparency and accountability measure with Buckeye Institute President David Hansen on Buckeye Voices.

Radio Interview: Toledo’s $10 million boondoggle

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

State lawmakers have spent $10 million on Toledo’s Center of Science and Industry Museum.  However, museum operators could not generate enough local interest to cover additional expenses.  The museum is now slated to close and the state’s $10 million will be lost.  Buckeye Institute President David Hansen discusses the folly of spending tax dollars on projects that lack community interest with WSPD-1370’s Brian Wilson.

Buckeye Voices: A living constitution v. the Constitution

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Buckeye Institute academic advisor and noted Constitutional scholar Dr. David Forte discusses the debate surrounding interpreting the Constitution with David Hansen.  Dr. Forte is the senior editor of the Heritage Guide to the Constitution.  He recently addressed the differences between a living constitution and the Constitution with Ohio lawmakers and policymakers at a Buckeye Institute forum.

Buckeye Voices: The facts about SCHIP

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Buckeye Institute Policy Analyst Marc Kilmer discusses the facts about SCHIP with Institute President David Hansen.

Buckeye Voices: Labor issues impact Ohio’s ecomony

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Buckeye Institute President David Hansen discusses organized labor’s economic impact on Ohio and Michigan with Paul Kersey, director of labor policy at Michigan’s Mackinac Center.

Radio Interview: Buckeye’s Marc Kilmer on “free” municipal Wi-Fi

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Buckeye Institute Analyst Marc Kilmer discussed the folly of “free” municipal Wi-Fi on the Fred LeFebvre Morning Show, 1370 WSPD-AM.

Radio Interview: David Hansen discusses the Porker of the Week

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Buckeye Institute President David Hansen discusses the Porker of the Week with 610 WTVN’s Bob Conners.

Buckeye Voices: State budget and school vouchers

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

Buckeye Institute President David Hansen discusses the Ohio House’s passage of state budget and overwhelming success of Ohio’s EdChoice school voucher program.

Buckeye Voices: The Porker of the Week

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Buckeye Institute President David Hansen and Buckeye Voices host Carlo LoParo discuss Eye on the Statehouse’s Porker of the  Week — the Ohio Business Development Coalition.

Buckeye Voices: The Porker of the Week

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Buckeye Institute President David Hansen discusses Eye on the Statehouse and the Porker of the Week with Buckeye Voices’ Carlo LoParo.