TPPF statement on Gov. Walker’s executive order on the Clean Power Plan

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker this week issued an executive order to prohibit state agencies, departments, boards, commissions, or any of their agents from developing or promoting the development of a state plan to comply with the 111(d) Rule of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) so-called Clean Power Plan (CPP) until the expiration of the stay issued by the U.S. Supreme Court last week.

Press Release February 17, 2016

TPPF files amended lawsuit against Bureau of Land Management

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) filed an amended complaint in Aderholt, et al. v. Bureau of Land Management, et. al., TPPF’s lawsuit challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) unconstitutional and arbitrary seizure of thousands of acres of private property along the Red River in Texas. TPPF’s Center for the American Future is representing individual property owners, the counties of Wichita, Clay, and Wilbarger, and the Clay County Sheriff in the lawsuit.

Press Release February 17, 2016

TPPF statement on passing of Justice Antonin Scalia

Texas Public Policy Foundation President and CEO Brooke Rollins issued the following statement on the passing today of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in West Texas.

Press Release February 13, 2016

TPPF’s Kate Murphy testifies on telemedicine interim charges

The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Mental Health Care Policy Fellow Kate Murphy testified yesterday before the Texas House Public Health Committee on telemedicine interim charges.

Press Release February 11, 2016

TODAY: TPPF hosts book discussion with F.H. Buckley

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) will host a book discussion with F.H. Buckley, author of The Way Back: Restoring the Idea of America in an Era of Diminishing Expectations TODAY, Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 12:30 pm CST in the Joe B. Hogsett Theater at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Press Release February 11, 2016

TOMORROW: TPPF hosts book discussion with F.H. Buckley

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) will host a book discussion with F.H. Buckley, author of The Way Back: Restoring the Idea of America in an Era of Diminishing Expectations TOMORROW, Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 12:30 pm CST in the Joe B. Hogsett Theater at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Press Release February 10, 2016

TPPF’s Greg Glod testifies on recidivism reduction programs

The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Center for Effective Justice Policy Analyst Greg Glod testified today before the Texas House Corrections Committee. Mr. Glod testified on what states are doing to reduce recidivism through programs in corrections facilities and during community supervision.

Press Release February 10, 2016

Texas leads in exports the 14th straight year

The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Economist Dr. Vance Ginn issued this statement today on the U.S. Census Bureau’s Foreign Trade report.

Press Release February 10, 2016

TPPF statement on SCOTUS stay of Clean Power Plan

The Supreme Court of the United States today issued a stay on the implementation of the Environmental Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP). The lawsuit against the CPP was brought by 27 states, including Texas, and private businesses, including Murray Energy Corporation. The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s (TPPF) Distinguished Senior Fellow-in-Residence Kathleen Hartnett White, General Counsel Robert Henneke and Fueling Freedom Project Director Doug Domenech issued the following statements

Press Release February 9, 2016

TPPF experts available to discuss SCOTUS stay of Clean Power Plan

The Texas Public Policy Foundation’s leading energy and environment experts are available to discuss the Supreme Court of the United States’ issuance of a stay on implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP). Experts include the Foundation’s Distinguished Senior Fellow-in-Residence & Director of the Armstrong Center for Energy & the Environment Kathleen Hartnett White, General Counsel and Director of the Center for the American Future Robert Henneke, and Fueling Freedom Project Director Doug Domenech.

Press Release February 9, 2016

THIS MORNING: TPPF hosts policy primer on economic freedom

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), The LIBRE Initiative, and the Southern Methodist University’s O’Neil Center will host a policy primer titled, “Economic Freedom vs. Government: Which Provides the Best Opportunity for Prosperity?” TODAY Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 11:30 am CDT in the Joe B. Hogsett Theater at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Press Release February 9, 2016

TOMORROW: TPPF hosts policy primer on economic freedom

The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), The LIBRE Initiative, and the Southern Methodist University’s O’Neil Center will host a policy primer titled, “Economic Freedom vs. Government: Which Provides the Best Opportunity for Prosperity?” TOMORROW, Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 11:30 am CDT in the Joe B. Hogsett Theater at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Press Release February 8, 2016