Apples to Twinkies
Released by: Ohio PIRG Release date: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Applies-to-Twinkies-vOH.pdf America is facing an obesity epidemic—one that’s hitting children especially hard. Childhood obesity...
View ArticleTax-Increment Financing
Released by: Ohio PIRG Release date: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Tax-Increment-Financing-vOH-2.pdf Tax-increment financing (TIF) has been a widely used tool for municipalities seeking private...
View ArticleMaking the Grade
Released by: U.S. PIRG Release date: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Making-the-Grade-vUS-WEB.pdf When it comes to health care, there are few magic-bullet solutions for the many problems consumers face in...
View ArticleCaution: Red Light Cameras Ahead
Released by: Ohio PIRG Release date: Thursday, October 27, 2011 Caution-Red-Light-Cameras-Ahead---vOH-web.pdf EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Privatized traffic law enforcement systems are spreading rapidly across...
View ArticleTrouble In Toyland
Released by: U.S. PIRG Release date: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Ohio_PIRG_Trouble_In_Toyland.pdf The 2011 Trouble in Toyland report is our 26th annual survey of toy safety. In this report, we provide...
View ArticleRepresentation Without Taxation
Released by: Ohio PIRG and Citizens for Tax Justice Release date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Thirty Fortune 500 Companies Paid More to Lobby Congress than they Did in Federal Income Taxes OHP RepTax...
View ArticleAuctioning Democracy
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Monday, February 6, 2012 New Report Released: Auctioning Democracy Ohio.pdf A new report by Ohio PIRG Education Fund and Demos shows an analysis of...
View ArticleFollowing the Money 2012
Released by: Ohio PIRG Release date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Report Card Ranks 50 States on Transparency of Spending Following the Money vOH.pdf The ability to see how government uses the public...
View ArticleApples to Twinkies 2012
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Ag Subsidies Pay for 21 Twinkies per Taxpayer, But Only Half of an Apple Apiece Apples to Twinkies vOH-.pdf Apples to...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Megaphones
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Thursday, September 13, 2012 Million Dollar Megaphones - OHPIRG - 2012.pdf EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Although each major party presidential candidate will...
View ArticleTotal Food Recall
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012OHP TotalFoodRecall Oct 12.pdfNo Progress in Reducing Foodborne IllnessOver the past few years, Americans have grown...
View ArticleDistorted Democracy: Post-Election Spending Analysis
Released by: U.S. PIRG, Demos Release date: Monday, November 12, 2012post election megaphones FINAL.pdfA new analysis of data through Election Day from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and other...
View ArticleEight Questions about the Future of the Ohio Turnpike
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Thursday, November 15, 2012As Ohio Awaits Study of Turnpike Future, Consumer Group Outlines Need for AnswersOH Turnpike 11-15-2012 FINAL.pdfOn...
View ArticleBigger Banks, Bigger Fees
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Friday, November 16, 2012New Survey Shows Free Checking Widely Available At Small Banks But Banks Still Hiding Fees from ConsumersOHP Bank Fees...
View ArticleTrouble in Toyland
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012Survey Finds Dangerous Toys on Store ShelvesOHP Toyland2012.pdfExecutive SummaryThe 2012 Trouble in Toyland report is the...
View ArticleWhat America Could Do with $150 Billion Lost to Offshore Tax Havens
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Thursday, December 6, 2012Tax Haven Fact Sheet.pdfMany corporations and wealthy individuals use offshore tax havens—countries with minimal or no...
View ArticleSubsidizing Bad Behavior
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Thursday, January 3, 2013Report Exposes How Taxpayers Bear Cost of Corporate SettlementsSubsidizing Bad Behavior USPIRG EF.pdfBP’s recent $4.5...
View ArticleReview of Anthem's Rate Increase on Individual Policies
Released by: CALPIRG Release date: Friday, January 4, 2013Review of Anthem Rate Increase Effective 3/1/13Executive SummaryNearly 340,000 Californians in individual insurance plans will see average...
View ArticleFollowing the Money 2012
Released by: Ohio PIRG Release date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012Report Card Ranks 50 States on Transparency of SpendingFollowing the Money vOH.pdfThe ability to see how government uses the public purse...
View ArticleOutside Spending, Outside Influence
Released by: Ohio PIRG Education Fund Release date: Friday, January 18, 2013Ohio PIRG and Allies Mark Citizens United Anniversary, MLK Day With Large Rally, New Data on Election...
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