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The Buckeye Institute: Focus Higher Ed Capital Budget Spending on Building 21st Century Workforce

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In a new policy memo, Focus Higher Ed Capital Budget Spending on Building a 21st Century Workforce, The Buckeye Institute recommends that capital budget requests from public universities only be granted for the “construction, maintenance, demolition, and repurposing of buildings needed for educating students on public campuses.” With growing student debt, rising tuition, and stagnant and declining enrollment, legislators should grant capital requests to help right-size campuses and meet the “education needs of the 21st century.” ;  

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The Buckeye Institute Offers Policy Solutions to Harness AI to Improve Healthcare

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In a new report—A Healthcare World Reimagined: How Big Government Threatens Healthcare AI and What to Do About It—that is no April Fools’ Day joke, The Buckeye Institute outlines policy solutions and regulatory changes lawmakers should address to capitalize on the benefits of artificial intelligence to improve healthcare services. “Artificial intelligence, even in its fledgling stage, already shows great promise for improving healthcare services for physicians, hospital systems, and their patients.” 

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The Buckeye Institute Calls on SCOTUS to Protect America’s “Honorable Tradition” of Anonymous Political Speech

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The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in No on E v. Chiu, calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case and protect America’s “honorable tradition” of anonymous political speech. “From Mrs. Silence Dogood to Publius to Brutus to the Federal Farmer, our Founding Fathers recognized the importance of anonymous political speech. And thank goodness they did.”

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The Buckeye Institute Argues Court Should Prohibit SEC’s Unlawful Mandates

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The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment v. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), calling on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to prohibit the SEC from forcing publicly traded companies to comply with arbitrary racial and gender quotas. In its brief, The Buckeye Institute argues that the SEC mandate that all publicly traded companies must allocate two board seats based on race or gender identity is beyond what Congress authorized.

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The Buckeye Institute Calls on SCOTUS to Overturn New York’s Unconstitutional Gun Law

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The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Antonyuk v. James (previously Christian v. Nigrelli) on behalf of Project 21, a national network of black political, civic, and business leaders. In its brief, The Buckeye Institute calls on the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case and argues that New York’s Conceal Carry Improvement Act violates the constitutional right of the citizens of New York, particularly black New Yorkers, to keep and bear arms.

Press Releases

“The Buckeye Institute: Low Unemployment, but Tepid Start to 2024 for Ohio’s Job Market”

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The Buckeye Institute commented on the newly released jobs report from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, saying, “Although unemployment is low, 2024 has gotten off to a tepid start. Ohio policymakers must redouble their efforts to implement policies that encourage entrepreneurs to open and expand businesses, which will create more jobs and bring more workers to Ohio. Regulatory reform and eliminating cumbersome, redundant rules that discourage innovation should be at the top of the list for lawmakers.”

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The Buckeye Institute’s Robert Alt Testified before Congress on Reining in the Administrative State

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Robert Alt, president and chief executive officer of The Buckeye Institute, testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust on the inherent problems when government agencies adjudicate their own cases. In his testimony, Alt notes that agency adjudication presents “unique threats to civil liberties and the traditional protections afforded to defendants” in federal courts.

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Yost Sues to Stop New ESG Disclosure Disaster

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After spending two years mulling over a new environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rule that would require all publicly traded companies to prepare and release emissions reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently unveiled its scheme. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is challenging this draconian rule and rightly noted in filing the lawsuit that “the regulator of the stock market has no business setting environmental policy for the county.”

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