The Steamboat Institute is a conservative nonprofit organization located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 2008 by Rick and Jennifer Schubert-Akin.[2] The organization's stated mission is to "promote America's first principles and inspire active involvement in the defense of liberty."[3] The Steamboat Institute sponsors an annual conference. Speakers have included former United States Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke.[4][5][6] The organization also awards an annual journalism fellowship named in honor of Tony Blankley.[7]
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Motto | Inspiring Americans to Greatness |
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Founder(s) | Rick Schubert-Akin, Jennifer Schubert-Akin |
Established | 2008 |
Mission | American Conservative activism |
CEO | Jennifer Schubert-Akin |
Key people | Haley Supergan, Khristine Brookes, Jonathan Bronitsky, Alexei Woltornist, Annie Morgan, Susan E. Mangels, Daniel Wagner, Lindsey Martin, Erica Arguello, Kelly Seim[1] |
Address | P.O. Box 883037, Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80488 |
Location | , , |
Website | steamboatinstitute |
According to DeSmog, the organization "has regularly provided a platform for climate change deniers and fossil fuel proponents to spread their messages."[8]
References
edit- ^ "our team". steamboatinstitute.org. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ Cillizza, Chris (August 11, 2009). "The Fix - Morning Fix: Republicans Go After Democratic Base in N.J." Washington Post. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Our Mission". Steamboat Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ Hood, Grace (August 10, 2018). "As Zinke Makes Steamboat Appearance, Hundreds Rally In Protest". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ Lunney, Kelley (August 13, 2018). "Zinke tussles with Colo. protester: 'You haven't served'". E&E News. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ Bunch, Joey (May 9, 2018). "Interior chief Ryan Zinke to keynote Steamboat event". Colorado Politics. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Daily Signal Reporter Named Steamboat Institute's Tony Blankley Fellow". Heritage Foundation. August 25, 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "The Steamboat Institute". DeSmog. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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