Monthly Archives: October 2011

Can EPA Take Your Property Without Court Review? Yes!

By Gary Baise It is long overdue for the Supreme Court to end these outrageous abuses by an out-of-control EPA and its unconstitutional violation of property rights through its so-called pre-enforcement actions…” That statement comes from a recent press release … Continue reading

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Nuclear Power is Critical to Virginia’s Energy Solutions

New, Safe & Small Reactors are Under Design By Robert L. Hartwell  Most of us have heard the recent news that Virginia is one of the best places to do business in the United States.   But unless policymakers make a … Continue reading

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Pension Plan Reform in Virginia

By Robert C. Carlson Defined benefit (DB) plans now are part of the fiscal debate in many states   and localities, and Virginia is no exception. Virginia has been a leader in responsible and innovative pension plan management. Yet, the retirement … Continue reading

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Virginia Unfairly Competes with the Private Sector

By John S. Massad I am typically not a big fan of federal government policies, but when they are more pro-business than the State of Virginia’s policies one has to ask, “Why?” I am referring to the Virginia  Department of … Continue reading

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