Opinion
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Heartland Weekly: Heartland in Poland at COP24 This Week!
Opinion -Week of November 26, 2018 -
USFWS Expands Fishing, Hunting Opportunities On Wildlife Refuges
Opinion -The U.S. Department of Interior’s (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is allowing more fishing and hunting opportunities on federal wildlife refuges around the country. -
On World AIDS Day, We Should Think About Reforming the FDA
Opinion -Today marks the 30th World AIDS Day. -
“Green New Deal” Is Old Socialist Despotism
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #306 -
Washington Homeschooling Law Lets Teen Achieve Gridiron Glory
Opinion -Washington law allows homeschoolers to participate in extracurricular activities -
FDA Seizes E-Cig Company’s Records in Youth Vaping Investigation
Opinion -FDA agents seized more than 1,000 pages of documents from e-cigarette company -
How Does One Stop Cronyism? One Crony At A Time
Opinion -The federal government spends a whopping four trillion dollars per year. -
The Sky is Falling!
Opinion -A new report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) claims humans have killed more than half the all the wildlife in the world since 1970. -
NYC Creates Innovative Medical School Partnership to Address Doctor Shortage
Opinion -Citing a primary care doctor shortage, New York City’s public hospital system is partnering with St. George’s University School of Medicine (SGU), a for-profit medical school located on the Caribbean island of Grenada, to increase the supply of doctors. -
North Carolina Voters Lower Cap on Income Tax Rates
Opinion -North Carolina voters have lowered the limit on state personal and corporate income tax rates. -
U.S. Should Stop Funding International Cancer Research Agency, Says Report
Opinion -The United States should stop funding the International Agency for Research on Cancer, says a new study, because its risk assessments and classifications are driven by political considerations not grounded in sound scientific methods. -
Geo-engineering: Ignoring the Consequences
Opinion -Governments charge ahead on engineering Earth’s climate, ignoring possible harmful effects. -
Colorado Voters Reject Tax Hikes, Regulatory Reform
Opinion -Coloradans rejected income tax raises and broadened takings compensation -
Mississippi Officials Return Property Seized After Forfeiture Law Sunset
Opinion -Mississippi officials will return property improperly seized under the state’s now-defunct civil asset forfeiture law. -
Obama-Era Holdovers Issue Fake News Climate Report
Opinion -Obama-era deep-state bureaucrats have issued a dubious climate report that warns of imminent devastation from global warming. -
Failed Oregon Solar Equipment Plant Leaves Behind Millions in Taxpayer Losses
Opinion -A multi-year effort by federal, state, and local agencies to prop up an Oregon solar-panel manufacturer has ended in a shuttered factory, millions of taxpayer dollars down the drain, and a heavily polluted manufacturing site. -
Virginia Considers Taxing Online Sales by Out-of-State Retailers
Opinion -Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) is calling for legislation that would apply the state’s sales and use tax to goods sold over the internet by out-of-state retailers. -
Insurers Must No Longer Deny Access to Life-Saving Cardioprotective Medications
Opinion -Studies have shown that more than 50 million Americans with health insurance have been denied essential treatments for chronic or persistent diseases, with two out of every three patients, like the woman we treated, being denied multiple times. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to Latest Alarmist Government Climate Report
Opinion -‘Just more of the same – except for even greater exaggeration, worse science, and added interference in the political process by unelected, self-serving bureaucrats’ - Tim Huelskamp -
Court Rejects Activists’ Effort to Block Border Wall Construction
Opinion -Construction of the first 40 miles of a new wall on the nation’s southern border is underway in California and New Mexico after U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel upheld waivers to various laws, including the 1973 Endangered Species Act. -
PRESS RELEASE: Skeptic Climate Scientists Gather for Conference in Germany Before U.N. Meeting
Opinion -Scientists from around the world will look at latest climate data, analyze policy implications of embracing U.N. Diktats -
Gender Gap at Uber?
Opinion -Since when did gender equality mean that women should fall to the level of men in working long hours, and pursue money at the risks of speeding and picking drivers up in questionable locations? -
Taxpayers Are Being Ripped Off By New ‘Green Energy’ Project
Opinion -On Nov. 6, Virginia’s State Corporation Commission approved a project to construct wind turbines near Virginia Beach. The plan calls for construction of turbines 27 miles off the coast, to begin operation by the end of 2020. -
Like Forests – Government Needs The Underbrush Removed
Opinion -The awful California wildfires that have killed dozens of people and destroyed hundreds of millions of dollars worth of property – are absolutely atrocious. It is such an inconceivable loss.
