Opinion
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Five Reasons National School Choice Week Keeps Growing
Opinion -school-reform-news, Editorial -Here are five reasons (out of thousands!) why NSCW keeps breaking records. -
Lessons Kids Can Learn from a School Choice Pioneer
Opinion -school-reform-news, Editorial -State by state, CSAs could build on the pioneering breakthrough in school choice that Virginia Walden Ford and others achieved 15 years ago with the Opportunity Scholarships in the federal city. -
Independence Day in Britain!
Opinion -Editorial -The dream of European union as a path to peace and prosperity is a worthy one. It was not, however, the actual substance of the existing European Union as a reality. -
Pennsylvania Legislators Consider Occupational Licensing Reforms
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Access to steady employment is necessary to reduce recidivism, but Pennsylvania, like many states, has made it exceedingly difficult for ex-felons to reenter the workforce. -
At Davos, Trump’s Message of Hope is Right, Alarmists’ Message is Wrong
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #349: -
Case Alleging University Mishandled Sexual Misconduct Cases Dismissed
Opinion -school-reform-news -Title IX of the Higher Education Act requires colleges to investigate incidents of sexual misconduct as matters of discrimination. -
Waste Not, Want Not
Opinion -Editorial -Though few people understand details of the “National Environmental Policy Act” (NEPA), there is a widespread sense that it is important. -
Why Should We Endorse Trump’s NEPA Reforms?
Opinion -Editorial -NEPA was never intended to apply to state and local projects, and, under the U.S. Constitution’s division of powers, responsibilities, and rights, it should not be allowed to. -
Idaho’s Liberal Media Embarrass Themselves Attacking Climate Realism
Opinion -Editorial -Ultimately, the Idaho Statesman and the Idaho Falls Post Register made themselves look bad by resorting to ill-informed and childish attacks against somebody invited to present information to an Idaho House of Representatives committee. -
Wisconsin Conservationists, Counties Fight Wind Energy Transmission Line
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Conservation groups and counties in Wisconsin have filed separate lawsuits to block construction within the state of a proposed multistate transmission line intended to deliver electric power from out-of-state wind farms to utilities in 12 states. -
Wind, Biofuel Win, Solar and Electric Vehicles Lose in Year-End Appropriations
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Supporters of extending a slew of tax credits for green energy technologies had to settle for considerably less than they lobbied for in the omnibus appropriations measure passed before Congress adjourned in December. -
Miss Virginia Makes the Grade
Opinion -school-reform-news, Editorial -Hollywood gives school choice a fair, positive representation. -
Hypocrites Preaching Green
Opinion -Editorial -Green is good, but Steyer and his followers have yet to propose replacements for the products from deep earth fuels that contribute to ALL medications, electronic components, air travel, shipping, transportation, and commerce. -
The Thunberg Fallacies
Opinion -Editorial -The IPCC fallacy is well established and widespread, including among many scientists. It is the basis for the Paris Accord. It is moderate in its way. The Thunberg fallacy is new and nuts. -
Widespread Poverty Stats Greatly Overstate the Number of Americans Who Are Destitute
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Contrary to AOC, the facts are clear that frequently reported federal poverty stats vastly overstate the number of Americans who are destitute. -
Dr. Richard Keen, R.I.P.
Opinion -Editorial -Rich Keen loved life, and was among the nicest and most-patient people I’ve ever worked with on climate at Heartland. I will miss him. -
Bravo to the Undoing of Michelle Obama’s ‘Signature Achievement’
Opinion -Editorial -Michelle Obama, like her husband and his minions when he was president, is allied with elitists who ignore and distort science to promote their leftist agendas. Fortunately, they’re no longer in a position to ram their policies down our throats. -
"Surveillance Capitalism": A Summary of Critics
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -Companies that allegedly practice "surveillance capitalism" have become seemingly inescapable in our modern economy, leading a host of critics to explain the many ways those like Facebook and Google threaten our lives and freedoms. -
How Non-compete Clauses Shackle Physicians and Hurt Patients
Opinion -Editorial -Today, doctors are forced to fight with huge, multi-million-dollar hospital corporations if they dare to contest a clause. -
Government Spending Gets Even More Out of Control
Opinion -budget-tax-news, Editorial -We are hurtling toward a fiscal cliff, and Congress seems intent on nailing the gas pedal to the floorboard. -
Virginia Governor Declares War on Gun Owners—and Babies
Opinion -Editorial -Governors like Ralph Northam detest the Second Amendment because the Second Amendment is the ultimate form of self-reliance: self-protection. -
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Heartland Weekly: AOC’s Socialist Takeover of Democrats
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High Coal Demand Expected Through at Least 2024, Says International Energy Agency
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The International Energy Agency’s 2019 report on global coal usage says coal demand has risen since 2017 and is expected to remain stable or rise slightly for the next five years. -
New Hampshire Rejects Participation in Transportation Climate Initiative
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire has announced the state will not participate in the Transportation and Climate Initiative, a regional association of state governments pledging to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the transportation sector.
