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By Emma Riley | March 5, 2021 | 11:32am EST (Getty Images) (CNS News) – A new analysis by the Buckeye Institute, a free market think tank in Ohio, shows that raising the federal minimum wage to $15/hour would kill at least 116,000 jobs in Ohio and at least 18,000 jobs in West Virginia. “While some individuals would benefit from a federally imposed minimum wage hike, it is clear from The Buckeye Institute’s analysis that many others—nearly 116,000 Oh...

Columbus, OH – On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute released a new policy report, New Hampshire’s Economic Recovery: Better Than Expected, by its Economic Research Center in partnership with the Josiah Bartlett Center. The new report found that “[c]oming out of 2020, New Hampshire is in better financial shape than many other states thanks to a sound revenue structure, relatively restrained spending, a strong economy, and good management.” In the report, author Logan Kolas, an economic po...

Ohio an example to other states in weathering fiscal storm: Policy brief by J.D. Davidson, The Center Square  | December 17, 2020 08:30 AM Print this article Despite curfews, business closings and a springtime shutdown, Ohio still serves as an example for other states as the country continues to battle economic downturns during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a policy brief released this week. The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational...