Monthly Archives: February 2011

Florida County Sues EPA Over Nutrient Restrictions

By James M. Taylor, The Heartland Institute Pinellas County, Florida has decided to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over recently announced water nutrient restrictions. The decision is noteworthy because Pinellas County has a long record of aggressively protecting its water quality. In 2010, Pinellas County, which encompasses St. Petersburg and Clearwater and is Florida’s…

The Future of Wisconsin

By Gary Wickert There is a political revolution underway in Wisconsin. Its residents have stormed the Capitol in Madison and are in the process of taking back their state from liberal politicians, greedy unions, and a morbidly obese government bureaucracy. I have announced my candidacy for Wisconsin’s 60th Assembly District and want to put my…

Steve’s Say . . .

EGYPT: Lynchpin of the Future The incredible yet fully anticipated events happening in Egypt embody the swiftly accelerating pace by which the future is arriving. Since the topple of the Shah of Iran in 1979, the barrage of suicide bombers and the cancerous spread of Islamic terrorism through the world body signaled an oncoming precipice…

Wickert declares candidacy for 60th Assembly District Race

  Cedarburg, Wis. – Gary Wickert announced his candidacy Monday for the 60th Assembly District special election on the Republican ticket. Wickert is in his fifth term as Town of Cedarburg Supervisor for District 3. He has been a lawyer with 27 years of experience in insurance subrogation. Gary lives in Cedarburg with his wife,…