The Leaflet
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The Leaflet: Patients Gain Access to Life-saving Medicines
Publication -The Leaflet -Right to Try is finally the law of the land. The FDA will no longer block terminally ill patients from obtaining experimental drugs or treatments. -
The Leaflet: Fracking Creates Abundant and Affordable Energy, Not Flammable Water
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines a groundbreaking recent study from the University of Cincinnati that reveals fracking does not cause abnormal levels of methane. -
The Leaflet: School Choice Can Save Charter School Deserts
Publication -The Leaflet -School choice creates competition. Competition improves education for both students in school choice programs and those enrolled in neighborhood public schools. -
The Leaflet: One-Quarter of All U.S. Workers Need Government Permission to Work
Publication -The Leaflet -Several states are in the process of reforming occupational licensing laws. Existing licensing laws are unnecessary, causing increased prices, decreased services, and lost jobs. -
The Leaflet: Farm Bill Needs a Makeover
Publication -The Leaflet -Congress is working on a new "farm bill" that includes farm subsidies, crop insurance, and food assistance. Most of the bill's annual budget goes to the food stamp program, or SNAP. The proposed bill offers needed reforms to SNAP. -
The Leaflet: School Choice Is the Solution to School Bullying
Publication -The Leaflet -Bullying plagues public schools. Youth suicides are up. School choice options, such as Child Safety Accounts, would enable victims of bullying and harrassment to transfer to safe schools within or beyond their residential district. -
The Leaflet: What Lawmakers Should Know About Tobacco Harm Reduction
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines recent studies concluding that e-cigarette health benefits outweigh their risks. Despite such results, policymakers continue to institute measures that decrease the availability and increase prices of e-cigarettes. -
The Leaflet: Putting Welfare to Work
Publication -The Leaflet -President Trump and Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker separately launched important welfare reforms. Though separate initiatives, both are working to increase self-sufficiency among welfare recipients and restore government back to its proper role. -
The Leaflet: EPA Hits the Brakes on Fuel Economy Standards
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet concerns the EPA's decision to remove burdensome regulations that limit the freedom of manufacturers and consumers alike. -
The Leaflet: Will Obama’s Individual Health Insurance Mandate Return to Blue States?
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines the efforts in multiple states to reimpose the Individual Health Insurance Mandate. -
The Leaflet: Save the Date: America First Energy Conference 2018
Publication -The Leaflet -Be part of Heartland's 2018 America First Energy Conference and propel the energy freedom movement forward! -
The Leaflet: School Choice Increases Student Safety and Improves Learning
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet discusses Florida's recently passed House Bill 7055 and its significance in the fight for education freedom. -
The Leaflet: Medicaid Waivers Get the Green Light
Publication -The Leaflet -Arkansas demostration waiver to enact work requirements approved by the Trump Administration. Increased self-sufficiency, community engagement, and a stronger work ethic are on their way! -
The Leaflet: Welfare Reform Works
Publication -The Leaflet -Wisconsin has an extremely effective approach to welfare that creates jobs, reduces welfare rates, and helps break a cycle of dependency. -
The Leaflet: Heartland Promotes Energy and Health Care Freedom at CPAC
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's leaflet discusses the American Conservative Union's upcoming CPAC Conference. Among the many events on the CPAC agenda are two breakout sessions hosted by Heartland. -
The Leaflet: The Fight Against the Premature Closure of U.S. Power Plants
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's leaflet examines the widespread practice of prematurely shutting down U.S. power plants and details Heartland's extensive efforts to change the pattern. -
The Leaflet: States Should REIN in Regulations
Publication -The Leaflet -Regulations have stifled U.S. economic growth. Wisconsin's REINS Act is taking major steps toward returning the fate of businesses back to their owners. -
The Leaflet: The Time for Energy Freedom Is Now
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines the approaches of the Trump Administration, U.S. Supreme Court, and the states to the Clean Power Plan. -
The Leaflet: Americans Celebrate School Choice
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines the events held in honor of National School Choice Week and the current status of school choice. -
The Leaflet: The Time Is Now for State-Based Health Care Solutions
Publication -The Leaflet -Kentucky waiver takes major step towards fixing health care on a state level. Other states should take note and take steps to implement their own versions. -
The Leaflet: You’ve Got the Problems, We’ve Got the Solutions
Publication -The Leaflet -Back to work! The second edition of "Ten State Solutions" is out and includes free-market solutions to top current public policy issues, contact information for leading experts, case studies, and even talking points for lawmakers. -
The Leaflet: What’s in Your Legislative Toolbox?
Publication -The Leaflet -It's a new year! Start it off right by being informed about the latest in public policy. The Patriot’s Toolbox supplies the tools to help you take action to further the maximum number of free-market principles possible in this new year. -
The Leaflet: The $6 Trillion Albatross Around States’ Necks
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines public pension problems in all 50 states. A new study finds that unfunded pension liabilities total more than $6 trillion across various state pension systems. -
The Leaflet: The Failures of the Educational Safety Net
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines a new Heartland Policy Brief titled "Strengthening America's Educational Safety Net" by Carl Brodt and Alan Bonsteel.