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Too Messy for Illinois: Why Conservative States Shouldn’t Touch the Swipe Fee Ban

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward June 20, 2025

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Wisconsin’s Gig Workers Just Got a Green Light—Now Gov. Evers Needs to Keep It On

by Mattias Gugel June 20, 2025

Op-Ed 

Telemedicine helps patients and taxpayers—Michigan should embrace it

by Leah Vukmir June 17, 2025

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Misguided Oregon Bill Would Reduce Access to News Content

by Brandon Arnold June 16, 2025

Letters 

Michigan Telemedicine Bill Will Boost Innovation, Maintain Patient Safety

by Leah Vukmir June 10, 2025

Blog 

The Texas Bank Blacklist Rides at Dawn

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 20, 2025

Media 

The Impact of Federal Tax Changes on Families with Mattias Gugel

by Mattias Gugel May 15, 2025

Blog 

Greek Freak May Bounce from the Milwaukee Bucks—Blame Wisconsin’s Tax Code

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 13, 2025

Blog 

Why Alaska’s Credit Card Fee Cap Is a Bigger Threat to Small Business Than a Kodiak on Main Street

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 12, 2025

Media 

Illinois Taxpayers to Pay $2,792 More If Tax Cuts Expire | Mattias Gugel | Shawn Thompson Show

by Mattias Gugel May 06, 2025

Op-Ed 

Illinois’ big blunder: How the swipe fee ban backfired and what it means

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 02, 2025

Letters 

340B Expansion in Tennessee Will Exacerbate Drug Prices and Lead to Legal Challenges

by Leah Vukmir April 30, 2025

Op-Ed 

Payroll taxes, not swipe fees, hurting small businesses

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward April 29, 2025

Blog 

Nebraska Broadband Bills Are High. This Proposal Makes Them Worse.

by Mattias Gugel April 23, 2025