Defend Colorado from Obama Care! Help defend states' rights in Colorado!! Independence Institute President Jon Caldara is calling for an amendment to the Colorado Constitution that would opt Colorado out of the onerous health insurance mandates coming out of Washington DC. Read the "Right to Health Care Choice" ballot language here. "Colorado has a right to decide how we choose to deal with health care," Caldara told the Denver Post. "And it is my goal to make sure that Washington doesn't jam Obama Care down the throats of Coloradans." Check out the whole story at the Denver Post. Take a look at more press coverage here: The Colorado Examiner writes, "Caldara introduces ballot initiative at rally." The Wall Street Journal wrote "Another Health-Care Obstacle Awaits in States" here. 9News' Adam Schrager interviewed Jon Caldara about our initiative on "Your Show." Colorado Springs Gazette supports our effort with this op-ed. Denver Post writer Lynn Bartels covered our press conference here. The Denver Biz Journal writes, "Caldara offers health-mandate opt-out initiative." Grand Junction Sentinel offers coverage in this article. KRDO Channel 13 picked us up here. Fox 31, KDVR Denver offered this article and video of Jon speaking here. "Federal health care foes plot for state opt-outs" from the Washington Times. How you can help... Become an Defend Colorado fan on Facebook Support our education efforts by making a tax deductable donation to the Independence Institute

Sweeping the Shop Floor: A New Labor Model for America What would happen if unions truly had to compete to provide workers with representation? It's a labor model that promotes freedom and fairness, a model New Zealand showed can work well. Our own Ben DeGrow was one of six authors to offer research and insights for the Evergreen Freedom Foundation's new book on the topic, Sweeping the Shop Floor. You can order a $10 hard copy of Sweeping the Shop Floor by sending an email to info@effwa.org.

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