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May 15, 2013

Florida Gives Hertz $85 Million in Incentives for $60 Million Headquarters

William Patrick

... the verge of receiving millions in taxpayer stimulus, but because the firm known... slide with about $85 million in taxpayer incentives. At face value that exceeds... tax refunds and workforce training reimbursement grants. The Florida Power and Light utility... Broome did not mention the tax savings... ...

Apr 12, 2013

Defending Part D: Why Are Democrats Attacking the One Successful Part of Medicare?

Sally C. Pipes

... They claim such a move will save even more money. But neither plan will deliver the savings its backers claim. Even worse, both... according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Saving Taxpayers Money Low premium costs, in turn, mean less taxpayer money is spent on subsidies. In... eligibles, proponents... ...

Apr 12, 2013

Research & Commentary: President Obama’s Universal Pre-K Proposal

Heartland Research & Commentary - John Nothdurft, Joy Pullmann Heartland Institute

... vast amount of wasted time and taxpayer money at worst. Noting family stability... third of current contractors must submit grant proposals to continue receiving federal funds... Georgia. The Poverty of Preschool Promises: Saving Children and Money with the Early... org/policy-documents/poverty-preschool-promises... ...

Apr 11, 2013

The Unaffordable Care Act

Benjamin Domenech

... care law would result in deficit savings. But the implementation of it has... the end of this year on grants to help states set up new... had estimated last year that the grants would cost $2 billion. The department... t just the costs borne by taxpayers -- it's the costs born by individuals and... ...

Apr 10, 2013

Texas Considers Five School Choice Bills

Mary Petrides Tillotson

... off donations to a nonprofit that grants K-12 scholarships. Taxpayer Savings Grants SB 1575 would authorize taxpayer savings grants, which reimburse parents who transfer their... roughly $5,100. The state would save the other 40 percent, roughly $3... the bill’s House companion... ...

Apr 3, 2013

Idaho Committee Quashes School Choice Measure

Rachel Sheffield

... credit for donations to nonprofits that grant K-12 scholarships. Students whose families... would mean $5.8 million in savings to taxpayers each year and shift approximately 2... credits for donations to organizations that grant scholarships to qualifying families,” he said. “The legislation made substantial... ...

Apr 1, 2013

Kathleen Sebelius’s April Fool’s Joke

Benjamin Domenech

... SCRUBBING ILLINOIS MEDICAID Congratulations, generous Illinois taxpayers: In January, Illinois launched an effort... t they act years ago to save hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars? And ... how much more fruit... voters – from the rolls. So Illinois taxpayers were – and are – spending... ...

Mar 25, 2013

What Strategy on Medicaid Reform?

Benjamin Domenech

... to “buy off” states with federal taxpayer funds in the first place? Instead... has received $910 million in federal grants to launch its new health insurance... start. New York has received two grants totaling $340 million, again just to... that the Obama Administration has issued grants totaling... ...

Mar 18, 2013

Whatever Scenario You Use, Obamacare Makes the Deficit Worse

Benjamin Domenech

... well, is the cost to federal taxpayers of the Medicaid expansion. Consider what... make it much more difficult for taxpayers to continue footing the bill. This... owe an extra $20,807. Even granting that the problem is acute in... to gold-plated health packages and taxpayers who are increasingly unable... ...

Mar 11, 2013

Reminder: Free Money Is Not Free

Benjamin Domenech

... majority of states see costs exceed savings when the federal match rate is... continue to climb, dwarfing any projected savings. - State savings are concentrated in large states. New... York is estimated to see $33 billion in savings, while Massachusetts is estimated to save $6 billion over... ...

Mar 8, 2013

Making Texas Public Education More Efficient: Taxpayer Savings Grant Program

Heartland Policy Brief - Joseph Bast

... showing how a proposal called the Taxpayer Savings Grant Program (TSGP) would enable the state... Approximately 321,000 students would use savings grants in the first year saving taxpayers some $561 million. Savings in the first biennial budget would... be $1.3 billion. In subsequent... ...

Mar 7, 2013

364 Billion Ways the Government Wastes Your Money

Gary Baise

... Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue." On February 14... had been made in attempting to save taxpayer dollars and cut federal expenditures. If... which can be cut back to save over $360 billion every single year... report should be required reading for taxpayers... ...

Mar 6, 2013

Joseph L. Bast - 2013 Resumé

Joseph Bast

... Merrifield, Budget Impact of the Texas Taxpayers’ Savings Grant Program, April 2011. The Indiana School... 2011. Corrections to Fiscal Note for Taxpayers’ Savings Grants Program, June 2011. How to Stop... Making Texas Public Education More Efficient: Taxpayer Savings Grant... ...

Mar 4, 2013

Arkansas Flips the Script on Medicaid Expansion

Benjamin Domenech

... into the insurance exchange, getting the taxpayer subsidy to choose among private plans... insurers are pressing for hospitals to grant discounts from the rates hospitals usually... favorable status in these plans, it granted discounts of less than 10% to... affecting 20 percent or more of taxpayers in... ...

Feb 28, 2013

The Leaflet - The Battle Over The Minimum Wage

The Leaflet - Robin Knox Heartland Institute

... member business lending; and Maryland’s Taxpayer Savings’ Act. Respectfully, John Nothdurft Director of... unrelated projects.” Tip Sheet: Maryland’s Taxpayers’ Savings Act Education Maryland has struggled to... average results in student learning. The Taxpayers’ Savings Grants proposal would be... ...

Feb 25, 2013

Tip Sheet: Maryland's Taxpayers' Savings Act

Heartland Policy Tip Sheet - Joy Pullmann Heartland Institute

... quality education options. Policy Solution The Taxpayers' Savings Grants proposal is an innovative way to... their own diversity. The program gives grants of up to 60 percent of... children from public to private schools, saving the state approximately $5,500 each... of similar programs in other states... ...

Jan 30, 2013

Utah Senator Proposes Private Preschool Funding

Sally Nelson

... is drafting a bill to spend taxpayer dollars only when schools have addressed... VUC research suggested this program would save approximately $1 million dollars in special... tax-deductible contributions to nonprofit scholarship-granting organizations,” she said. “Such programs expand education options, conserve... ...

Jan 22, 2013

Policy Tip Sheet: Medicaid Expansion

Heartland Policy Tip Sheet - Kendall Antekeier

... no longer receive any federal Medicaid grants at all. The Supreme Court, however... costs upon states and, ultimately, state taxpayers. The federal matching rate starts at... like Florida’s pilot program, which saved $118 million a year in the... five counties in the program, or a block-grant program... ...

Jan 11, 2013

School Reform, the Texas Way

Herbert J. Walberg

... school choice they greatly desire? The Savings Grant program before the Texas legislature might... and legislative leaders have endorsed the Savings Grant Program for several reasons. The legislation... smaller. Thus, each participating student would save the state at least 40 percent... every child... ...

Jan 7, 2013

Jindal Appeals Vouchers Case to State Supreme Court

Joy Pullmann

... schools that failed them. “As a taxpayer, I should have the right to... 95 percent parent satisfaction rate and saves taxpayers an average of $3,000 per... Choice. Kelley had earlier refused to grant a preliminary injunction to stop the voucher program as the lawsuit moved forward. "We view this as... ...

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