Press Releases

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Congressman John Shadegg Named Goldwater Institute Senior Fellow
Posted on January 04, 2011 | Type: Press ReleasePHOENIX – Retiring U.S. Representative John Shadegg of Arizona has joined the Goldwater Institute as a Senior Fellow, where he will help fulfill its mission of economic freedom and limited government.
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Federal Court Rules Federal Health Care Law Unconstitutional
Posted on December 13, 2010 | Type: Press ReleaseVirginia judge first to rule on constitutionality of new health mandates
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Civil Service Rules Keep Inept Government Employees on the Job
Posted on December 08, 2010 | Type: Press ReleasePHOENIX – Dismissing incompetent or disruptive government employees in Arizona has become a nightmare of paperwork and delay. Workers can be placed on leave for months at a time – getting paid their full salaries but not required to do their jobs – while administrative investigations drag on.
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U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide Fate of "Matching Funds" to Political Campaigns
Posted on November 29, 2010 | Type: Press ReleasePHOENIX – The U.S. Supreme Court announced today the justices will formally consider the Goldwater Institute’s challenge to the use of matching funds when tax dollars are given to state election candidates to finance their campaigns.
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Arizona Lawmakers Have 100 Things to be Thankful For
Posted on November 23, 2010 | Type: Press ReleasePHOENIX – As members of Arizona’s 50th Legislature prepare for their first session in January 2011, the Goldwater Institute offers an abundance of recommendations to save money, improve education and advance freedom in our state with 100 Ideas for 100 Days.