Founded in 1992 by Tom Roe at the urging of Ronald Reagan, State Policy Network (SPN) is the only group in the country dedicated solely to improving the practical effectiveness of independent, non-profit, market-oriented, state-focused think tanks.
State Policy Network congratulates the Beacon Center of Tennessee on winning a Reed Award for its issue education campaign to end Tennessee’s Hall Income Tax. The Reed Awards acknowledge the best…
January 11, 2017–State Policy Network joined with twenty-four state think tanks in an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court of the United States in support of the appellant in Independence…
2017 is expected to be a major year for policy reform in the states. After only a month in, there is already an unprecedented pace of change—especially in labor reform. Since the first of the year,…
August 29-September 1, 2017 • San Antonio, Texas
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