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Testimony Behavioral Health, Healthier Communities, Midwest, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy

Testimony in Support of Senate Bill 398, “a bill to amend… public health code

Stacey McKenna March 4, 2026
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Energy Regulatory Reform, Midwest, State Policy

Shopping around for power: Bill aims to break up electric utilities

Kent Chandler March 4, 2026 KBIA-FM (NPR)
Testimony Midwest, Online Content Policy, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

R Street Testimony in Opposition to WI AB 962, app stores and app developers and applying a penalty (Senate)

Josh Withrow March 4, 2026
Testimony Midwest, Online Content Policy, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

R Street Testimony in Opposition to KS SB 372, App Store Accountability Act (House)

Josh Withrow March 3, 2026
Testimony Midwest, Online Content Policy, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

R Street Testimony in OPPOSITION to WI Assembly Bill 962, “relating to: app stores and app developers and applying a penalty”

Josh Withrow Feb 5, 2026
Testimony Healthier Communities, Midwest, State Policy, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction

R Street Testimony on NE Legislative Bills 1238 and 1124

Jeffrey S. Smith Feb 4, 2026
Testimony Artificial Intelligence, Midwest, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

R Street Testimony in Support of OH House Bill 392

Adam Thierer Feb 3, 2026
Testimony Midwest, Online Content Policy, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

R Street Testimony in Opposition to KS SB 372, App Store Accountability Act

Josh Withrow Jan 26, 2026
Presentations Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Midwest, State Policy

Presentation to South Dakota Senate Commerce and Energy Committee, January 15, 2026

Chris Villarreal Jan 15, 2026
Regulatory Comments Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Midwest, State Policy

Comments to Minnesota PUC on Xcel Distribution Capacity Procurement proposal

Chris Villarreal Dec 10, 2025

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