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Climate Change Weekly # 590—Ag Cabal’s Dairy Net Zero Restrictions Harm Producers, Report Shows
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland’s New 50-State Medicaid Report Card Ranks Kansas First, California Last
Opinion -Press Release -New Heartland Institute study evaluates every state across 16 measures of Medicaid policy, spending, program integrity, and provider-market conditions -
Will the ‘Live Free or Die’ State Submit to Socialism?
Opinion -In 1945, “as World War II approached a successful end,” the New Hampshire Legislature adopted “Live Free or Die” as the state’s “official motto and emblem.” -
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Life, Liberty, Property #158: Rising Pushback Against the Surveillance State
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Public opposition to data centers has increased by 12 percentage points in just the past four months, with 61 percent now saying they oppose building new data centers ... -
Guest Booking Opportunity: Heartland Institute’s S.T. Karnick on How a Century of Zoning Laws Caused the Housing Crisis — and Now Threatens Data Centers
Opinion -Press Release -Heartland expert says it’s time to end the regulations that priced out first-time homebuyers and are now used to block data center construction -
The 6,000 Reasons the World Can’t Simply Quit Oil
Opinion -Social media, smartphones, computers, and the many electronic devices that did not exist a century ago are being called “addictive.” -
PRESS RELEASE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Speech in Chicago Pushed for Historic Property Tax Rollback
Opinion -Press Release -“We have to win, and they have to lose. And that’s what we’ve done,” DeSantis said as featured speaker at Heartland Institute Benefit Dinner -
FULL PROGRAM: Gov. Ron DeSantis, Kevin Sorbo, and Tom Woods at The Heartland Institute Benefit Dinner 2026
Opinion -WATCH: The Heartland Institute's 42nd Anniversary Benefit Dinner brought together some of the biggest names in the free-market and liberty movement. -
The DSA’s Energy Policy Will Annihilate America’s Workers
Opinion -The DSA’s energy policy can be summarized in three words: Green New Deal. -
States Can Help Nip Socialism in the Bud
Opinion -Although efforts have been made to nationalize education policy in recent years, states still retain ample purview over education policy, particularly curriculum content. -
De-grading America’s Children
Opinion -When teachers assess students, they must accurately report what students learn. Yet too often, this doesn’t happen. Grading for Equity, written by Joe Feldman, a former teacher, administrator, and “educational grading consultant,” was published in 2018 and has since gained traction nationwide. RealClearInvestigations reports that Boston Public Schools approved a shift to equity grading in 2023. In Oregon, Portland […] -
California Is Handing Control of its Fuel Supply to Foreign Refineries
Opinion -Because California’s transportation fuel market is isolated from the rest of the country with no major transportation fuel pipelines from out of state over the majestic Sierra Mountain range, supply imbalances quickly translate into high retail prices at the pump. There is a pipeline that goes from the San Francisco Bay area in Concord to […] -
Guest Booking Opportunity: Heartland Institute’s Anthony Watts on Why the Media Rushed to Blame Climate Change for Nepal’s Deadly Glacier Collapse
Opinion -Press Release -Scientists say geology and infrastructure explain the disaster’s toll — but major outlets blamed climate change before the evidence is in -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute’s Chris Talgo on Why Democrats Will Ditch the Green New Deal
Opinion -Press Release -It’s near the top of the DSA agenda, but is so toxic even they will abandon it … or at least stop talking about it -
Climate Change Weekly # 589—National Academy Pulls Climate Chapter—for Now, at Least
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles. -
The Free-market Case for AI Data Centers
Opinion -Heartland President James Taylor makes compelling points for AI data centers on the Hugh Hewitt Show. -
PRESS RELEASE: America Should Press European Union Over Extraterritorial Sustainability Regulations
Opinion -Press Release -Washington warns European Union that further action could follow if Brussels does not address burdens imposed on American businesses. -
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Life, Liberty, Property #157: Data Center Hysteria and the Decay of America’s Political System
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Public opposition to data centers has increased by 12 percentage points in just the past four months, with 61 percent now saying they oppose building new data centers ... -
PRESS RELEASE: European Union Begins Enforcing Sweeping Artificial Intelligence Act
Opinion -Press Release -New enforcement powers give European regulators greater authority over American AI companies and technologies -
Running on Medicare for All in Florida Is a Fool’s Errand
Opinion -Angie Nixon’s unexpected defeat of establishment Democrat Alexander Vinman yet again shows that moderate Democrats underestimate the raw political power of the Democratic Socialists of America’s (DSA) “free” stuff agenda. -
California Is Running Out of Refineries – and Running Out of Time
Opinion -With no pipelines crossing the Sierra Nevada, California is an energy island, separated from the crude oil supplies and refinery infrastructure of the other continental states. As a result, the state’s transportation fuel needs—for airports, cars, trucks, and ships serving three of America’s busiest ports—must be met by in-state refineries. -
$40+ Trillion Debt: The Bell Tolls for the U.S. Dollar
Opinion -The US is adding $1 trillion to the debt - every ninety-two days. And in FY 2025, the US started paying over $1 trillion per year - just in interest on the debt. -
I Appoint Myself Spokesman for the Mountain
Opinion -What if you face difficult legal battles, and I announce that I’ve appointed myself as your lawyer? We have never met, and I don’t know anything about your needs. You know nothing of my credentials. You never agreed to hire me or signed any contract. No matter, I’m representing you anyway. -
Climate Change Weekly # 588—The Song Remains the Same: Politically, Climate Change Still Doesn’t Matter
Opinion -Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Since its passage, the IRA resulted in billions of dollars being wasted on various green boondoggles.
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