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Policy Reports

Articles: 12

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"Muddy Waters: Deconstructing the Clean Water Act in Arizona"
Benjamin Barr, Goldwater Institute Policy Report, January 28, 2008

"Hold the Phone: Why Arizona Doesn’t Need a Cellphone Users’ Bill of Rights"
Solveig Singleton, Goldwater Institute Policy Brief, January 22, 2008

"Playing the Takings Game: How Government Regulates Away Property Rights"
Timothy Sandefur, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #210, June 13, 2006

"2005 Legislative Report Card for Arizona's Forty-seventh Legislature, First Regular Session"
Satya Thallam, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #205, September 01, 2005

"2004 Legislative Report Card for Arizona's Forty-sixth Legislature, Second Regular Session"
Satya Thallam, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #197, October 25, 2004

"Stomping Grapes: How Arizona Tramples Consumer Choice in Wine"
Jennifer Wright, Goldwater Institute Policy Brief, September 22, 2004

"Burdensome Barriers: How Excessive Regulations Impede Entrepreneurship in Arizona"
Timothy Keller, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #185, December 08, 2003

"Trading Grapes: The Case for Direct Wine Shipments in Arizona"
Mark Brnovich, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #184, November 18, 2003

"2003 Legislative Report Card"
Satya Thallam, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #183, September 29, 2003

"Preserving Open Space - The Private Alternative"
Robert J. Franciosi, Arizona Issue Analysis #155, February 01, 1999

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Goldwater Institute Daily E-mail

Articles: 50

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"Regulation Is the Wrong Answer"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, April 09, 2008

"Sunny Delight"
Jennifer Perkins, Goldwater Institute, February 27, 2008

"Show Me the Money"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, February 06, 2008

"Brazen Bureaucrats"
Clint Bolick, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, January 10, 2008

"Subsidies Fuel Ethanol Craze"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, January 08, 2008

"Big Brother Bailout"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, December 11, 2007

"Payday Mayday"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, December 05, 2007

"Busybody Bureaucrats"
Jennifer Perkins, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, December 03, 2007

"Deconstructing the Second Amendment"
Clint Bolick, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, November 29, 2007

"Property Rights Slight"
Clint Bolick, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, October 18, 2007

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Op-Eds

Articles: 17

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"Ethanol supporters are just running on fumes "
Thomas C. Patterson, East Valley Tribune, January 07, 2008

"Permission Required"
Clint Bolick, East Valley Tribune, September 02, 2007

"Gas Line"
Carrie Lukas, Buckeye Southwest Valley Sun, June 28, 2007

"Smoking ban violates business owner's property rights"
Mark Brnovich, , May 11, 2007

"The Empire strikes back"
Clint Bolick, East Mesa Independent, April 24, 2007

"Talk is cheap, until you hire a lobbyist"
Benjamin Barr, East Valley Tribune, February 04, 2007

"Prop. 202's Nasty Surprises"
Thomas C. Patterson, East Valley Tribune, October 09, 2006

"Wage hike would hurt, not help"
Starlee Rhoades, Arizona Daily Star, March 18, 2006

"Medical-pot ruling lets Congress regulate 'virtually anything'"
Randy Barnett, Arizona Republic, June 12, 2005

"Women's movement fails to see progress"
Carrie Lukas, Arizona Republic, February 06, 2005

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News Releases

Articles: 8

"Federal Clean Water Act Wrong for Arizona"
Goldwater Institute News Release, January 30, 2008

"New Report Shows "Just Compensation" Requirement Ignored"
Goldwater Institute News Release, June 19, 2006

"2005 Goldwater Institute Legislative Report Card Released: Shows Legislature Moving in the Right Direction"
Goldwater Institute News Release, September 01, 2005

"2004 Legislative Report Card Released and Launch of Online Score Look-up"
Goldwater Institute News Release, October 25, 2004

"Goldwater Institute Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief to Overturn Prohibition on Out-of-State Wines"
Goldwater Institute News Release, September 23, 2004

"Scottsdale City Council to Invoke Emergency Clause: Flagrant Abuse of Municipal Power"
Goldwater Institute News Release, June 30, 2004

"Lawsuit Announced at Goldwater Press Conference: Institute for Justice Sues Arizona Board of Cosmetology Over Licensing Requirements"
Goldwater Institute Press Release, December 08, 2003

"Property Owners Threatened by Land Condemnations"
Goldwater Institute Press Release, August 16, 2002

Goldwater in the News

Articles: 22

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"Window treatments vs. right wing conspiracy?"
Malcolm Maclachlan, Capitol Weekly, May 01, 2008

"Battle heating up"
Inside Tucson Business, February 01, 2008

"Cell battle waged at Capitol"
Luige del Puerto, Arizona Capitol Times, January 25, 2008

"Darcy Olsen talks about the hidden fees in the Cellphone Users Bill of Rights"
Darcy Olsen, KTVK Channel 3, January 22, 2008

"Oral arguments next in CityNorth challenge"
Michael Clancy, Arizona Republic, January 19, 2008

"Federal Department of Toilets and Light Bulbs"
Chuck Muth, Hawaii Reporter, January 10, 2008

"Subsidy 'gift' squanders taxpayer money"
Laurie Roberts, Arizona Republic, January 09, 2008

"Goldwater IDs preference programs as ballot measure takes shape"
Mike Sunnucks, Phoenix Business Journal, December 04, 2007

"East Valley residents, government officials stifle freedom, capitalism"
East Valley Tribune, November 24, 2007

"Darcy Olsen on the Sunday Square Off"
Darcy Olsen, KPNX Channel 12, November 11, 2007

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