Friday, May 29, 2009Testifying on Health Freedom in ArizonaLimiting government power and maximizing individual choice By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareThe other day, I reported on my participation at a legislative hearing discussing a proposed amendment to the Arizona constitution that would prevent the government from eliminating any citizen's ability to resist being conscripted exclusively ... more »»
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Thursday, May 28, 2009Health Care Freedom in ArizonaBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Ballot questions (health)The Arizona Republic reports on the bill that John Graham mentions in the post below.It includes a quote from a fan of turning health care over to government:
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009Health Freedom Returns in ArizonaHCR 2014 resurrects Prop 101's attempt to limit government power By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareLast November, Arizona's Proposition 101 was narrowly defeated at the ballot box. Prop 101 would have prevented the government from enrolling people in a government or private health plan against their choice, or ... more »»
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Friday, November 21, 2008Will Arizona Republicans Act Quickly?By John LaPlanteFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareIf you favor personal health care freedom, there's little to cheer about in an Obama Administration. So you look for bright spots whenever you can. Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is rumored to be up for a ... more »»
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Wednesday, November 5, 2008Arizona Medical Choice Act Not DecidedBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareIf you've been wondering what happened to Proposition 101, a ballot measure in Arizona that would guarantee medical choice, the results aren't yet finished. It's too close to call.
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009The Few, The Proud, The California Tax-KillersSEIU caves in on Medi-Cal bailout, but it won't be enough. Next stop: tobacco tax? By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareA few dozen Californians bravely strode forth and slayed Gov. Schwarzenegger's tax dragon. Five tax-hiking propositions that the governor and other Sacramento politicians tried to con us into believing would fix the budget deficit failed to get past the voters. (The solution is to shrink ... more »»
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Friday, December 19, 2008California Republican Legislators Find Some Health DollarsTwo "earmarked" funds in surplus: Did voters approve too much tax? By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health)As California continues to teeter on insolvency, Republican legislators have proposed a budget amendment that transfers some funds from two health-care programs that are in surplus! Surplus? How the heck did that happen? ... more »»
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Monday, November 24, 2008The Folly of California's Taxpayer Funded Stem Cell ResearchNo Results From $3 Billion Doled Out To Politically Connected Players By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareThe Sacramento Bee has editorialized on a topic near to our hearts at PRI: stem cell research. Actually, stem cell research itself is "above our paygrade" as the President-elect might say. Nevertheless, we have ... more »»
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Friday, November 21, 2008Arizona's Prop 101: It's Always Darkest Before It Goes Totally BlackJust Kidding: Lost Proposition a Success in Public Education By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareBefore the election, I concluded that Sen. McCain had a health care plan which would have allowed states and families more freedom to choose health care that they prefer, ... more »»
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Monday, October 27, 2008Stopping Dr. StatismBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareFor champions of patients, the most cheery news from this election season may come from Arizona, where a person's freedom to choose a doctor and insurance company (or to forgo either) would be enshrined in the state constitution.
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