Opinion
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Thanks to Trump, 7 Million Have Quit Food Stamps
Opinion -Editorial -In three short years, the Trump administration has cut taxes and regulations. Therefore, people have more money to spend, and businesses (finally) have incentive to create lots of good-paying jobs. -
Kids Have Constitutional Rights, Too!
Opinion -Editorial -Loveland High School student Nathan Myers recently did what many Colorado kids do: He ventured into the great outdoors for some target practice with his mom. -
Colorado Proves Why School Districts Are Pointless
Opinion -Editorial -This Colorado district doesn’t like the idea of teachers carrying firearms. But the question should be: who cares? -
CDC to Spend Millions Combatting E-Cigs after States Link Hospitalizations to THC
Opinion -Editorial -More and more young Americans are being hospitalized for side effects from so-called “vaping.” Or so the federal government wants you to think. -
Save the Planet: Reform the Endangered Species Act
Opinion -Editorial -Contrary to screeching by environmentalists, the Trump admin’s changes will save both endangered species and endangered dollars. -
Shame on School Choice for Helping Kids in Too Many Ways!
Opinion -Editorial -Now that summer has ended and classrooms have opened across the country, a spotlight shines on the latest research showing the value of parents being able to choose the best education for their children. -
Happy 25th Birthday to the Contract with America!
Opinion -Editorial -A quarter-century ago, the CWA was introduced to and embraced by the American public. The CWA sent a political shockwave across the country and changed the political landscape for years to come. -
A Call to Arms: Can This World Survive Without Fossil Fuels?
Opinion -Editorial -There are billions of people in undeveloped countries who are currently living in the low economy horse and buggy days that developed countries left behind a century ago. -
The Private Sector Is Yet Again Rushing To Save Us From Government
Opinion -Editorial -The answer to everything even remotely policy-related – is less government. -
- Climate Change
- Government & Politics
- Environment & Energy
- Government & Liberty
- Education
- Health Care
- Government Spending
- Economy
Heartland Weekly: Warren’s ‘Ultra-Millionaire Tax’ Strikes Out
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of October 14, 2019 -
Despite Protests, States Limit Exemptions from Mandatory Vaccines
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Despite loud protests from the public, more states are limiting individual exemptions to mandatory child vaccination laws. -
New Book Offers Solutions to the Failure(s) of Higher Education
Opinion -school-reform-news, budget-tax-news -Richard Vedder is such a giant in education and economics that he was able to persuade 28 colleagues to write detailed prepublication comments about this book. -
Comrade Lebron James Cares More About His Paychecks Than He Does His Own Country
Opinion -Editorial -As the NBA continues to protect its business interests, the league’s biggest star, Lebron James, is on a crusade of his own. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Reacts to Chicago Teachers Union Strike
Opinion -Press Release -“The Heartland Institute’s strike vouchers and education choice reforms need to be implemented immediately.” - Lennie Jarratt -
Pennsylvania Governor Wolf’s Carbon Tax is All Pain and No Gain
Opinion -Editorial -Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf’s executive action to impose a Cap and Trade system on carbon dioxide emissions is easily his most harmful act in his two terms as chief executive of the state. -
LeBron’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
Opinion -Editorial -National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar LeBron James took to Twitter on Monday to vent his frustration about the latest controversy over the NBA's decision to grovel before the Chinese government. -
Wind Industry Poised for Decline, Report States
Opinion -environment-climate-news -A new report says impending government decisions could soon result in a sharp decline in expansion of wind power. -
California’s Man-made Power Outages
Opinion -Editorial -Californians are mired in a conundrum of conflicting goals to accommodate its growing population. -
Report: Homeschoolers Much More Diverse Than Previously Thought
Opinion -budget-tax-news, school-reform-news -About 26 percent of U.S. homeschooling families—more than 400,000—are Hispanic, and 8 percent—about 130,000 families—are black, National Center for Education Statistics data show. -
Romanticized Fiction Trumps Facts
Opinion -Editorial -A blockbuster report exposes myths about the teaching profession, but will it matter? -
- Climate Change
- Government & Politics
- Environment & Energy
- Government & Liberty
- Government Spending
- Economy
Impeachment at Home and Climate Hysteria Abroad
Opinion -Editorial -Two events filled the television-news airwaves and social media as September 2019 was coming to an end. -
Two Kansas Counties Stop Major Wind, Solar Industrial Developments
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Two central Kansas counties are applying the brakes to the expansion of industrial wind facilities within their borders. -
Blizzard From Red China Blows Across the Video-Gaming Community
Opinion -Editorial -The China-symp appeasers at Google and the NBA have much to learn from these honorable players. -
Congress Considers Union-Supported Labor Law Rewrite
Opinion -budget-tax-news -The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act working its way through Congress.
