Heartland Research & Commentary

A new report pinpoints education savings accounts as the next-generation school voucher system for states committed to real education reform.

South Carolina will soon have to decide whether to expand its Medicaid programs by accepting additional federal funding.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the effect of speculation on commodities pricing has been hotly debated.

Absent action from Congress and the president, the United States will face what many are calling a “fiscal cliff” at the beginning of 2013.

Wind power generation has been generously subsidized since the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.

Polls consistently show voters generally think public schools need more money – but they estimate school spending is at most half of what it really is.

As Congress decides whether to allow the national capital gains tax rate to increase at the beginning of next year, states across the country are debating whether to change their own capital gains

The United States has the highest corporate tax rate among the 34 nations in the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) in addition to being one of the few nations still usin

As President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney vie for the presidency, state elected officials are preparing to determine which health care policies they should pursue with the future

In 2009 in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Congress allocated $8 billion to send to states for intercity rail projects, with “priority to projects that support the development of