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A way to say thanks: How Arnold can honor Milton Friedman
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 11.28.2006
Economist Friedman dies
Submitted by Kate Williamson on 11.17.2006
State's tax-phobia: alive and well
Submitted by Chris Reed on 11.8.2006
Fiscal conservatives dismayed by the defeat of Tom McClintock for lieutenant governor can take heart in the fact that state voters once again showed their disdain for higher taxes. K. Lloyd Billingsley of the Pacific Research Institute takes a closer look at the proposition results:
Colorado ranks second in the nation for its efforts to restrain abusive lawsuits
Submitted by Rob Larimer on 11.3.2006
Colorado ranks second in the nation for its efforts to restrain abusive lawsuits, and while many say that's a benefit to everyone, advocates say it bodes even better for business. The rankings are part of a report from the San Francisco-based think tank Pacific Research Institute. Tort - French for "wrong" - suits are cases in which pain and suffering damages, rather than simply monetary damages, are awarded.
Declaring War On Lawsuit Abuse: The American Justice Partnership fights for tort reform, state by state.
Submitted on 11.1.2006
Ohio Best in the Midwest for Tort Climate
Submitted on 11.1.2006
COLUMBUS, OH -- Ohio ranks No. 4 in the United States and No. 1 in the Midwest for best tort climate, according to a report released this year by the Pacific Research Institute (PRI), a free-market think tank. In the competition for jobs and capital investment, those states that suffer from high tort costs will continue to lose jobs and businesses to those with superior tort systems, states the U.S. Tort Liability Index: 2006 Report, which ranks all 50 states in terms of relative tort burdens and tort reforms.
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