Opinion
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Tesla Shutters a Dozen Solar Facilities
Opinion -Tesla announced it is laying off 9 percent of its solar workforce and shuttering a dozen U.S. installation facilities. -
Heartland Weekly: Watch All of AFEC 2018
Opinion -Week of August 6, 2018 -
$1 Trillion Deficits and the Crisis of the Entitlement State
Opinion -In case you have missed them since the early years of the Obama administration, the $1 trillion-a-year federal budget deficits are coming back, beginning with Uncle Sam’s new fiscal year for 2019, which starts on October 1, 2018. -
Government Must Put Innovation First in Communications Innovation, Including 5G
Opinion -T-Mobile's CEO John Legere and Sprint’s Executive Chairman Marcelo Claure discussed at length their combined company’s plans for 5G deployment if the government approves their merger. -
New California Laws Restrict Residential Water Use
Opinion -Californians new water-efficiency standards mean residents accustomed to showering and doing laundry on the same day may have to change their ways. -
Pushing Sustainability for Orwellian Ends
Opinion -In Sustainable, DeWeese details the increasing efforts by socialist-leaning groups to remove our property rights and individual freedoms under the banner of “sustainability.” -
A ‘Revenue-Neutral’ Carbon Dioxide Tax Is a Lie Targeting Conservatives
Opinion -It's targeting conservatives. Already, a few score congressional Republicans have fallen for it. -
Cloning California Car Mandates Will Cost Coloradans Dearly
Opinion -In June, Colorado’s term-limited Democrat governor, John Hickenlooper, signed an executive order directing his bureaucrats in the state’s public health department to adopt California’s low-emissions vehicles (LEV) standards. -
The Perils of Success and How to Overcome Them
Opinion -The Heartlander, Summer 2018 -
Is It Time to Reassess Affirmative Action?
Opinion -In 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed Executive Order 10925, which gave birth to affirmative action. -
U.S. Senate Launches Probe of NSF Climate Grants
Opinion -Four prominent Senators sent a letter to National Science Foundation Inspector General (IG) Allison Lerner requesting her office investigate a grant program administered by NSF designed to educate meteorologists about climate change. -
House Committee Probes Environmental Group’s Ties to China
Opinion -The House Natural Resources Committee has opened an investigation into ties between the New York City-based Natural Resources Defense Council and the government of China. -
Apple Gets to $1 Trillion – Trafficking in Goods They’ve Stolen
Opinion -The world last week was rightly agog when Tech uber-giant Apple became the first company on the planet ever to top a $1 trillion market cap. -
Finally! Some fuel economy common sense
Opinion -Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ) standards were devised back in 1975, amid anxiety over the OPEC oil embargo and supposedly imminent depletion of the world’s oil supplies. -
Cambridge University Rejects Fossil Fuel Divestment
Opinion -Cambridge University rejected anti-fossil fuel activists demands the University divest its endowment of fossil fuel related companies. -
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Education: The Homeschooling Option
Opinion -Americans have lost faith in the public school system. Only 36 percent of U.S. parents have a “great deal” of support for public schools, according to a 2017 study by Gallup. -
The judiciary strikes a blow to Medicaid reform
Opinion -At the end of June, a U.S. District Court judge blocked Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin from imposing work requirements on Medicaid recipients. -
A ‘Revenue-Neutral’ Carbon Dioxide Tax Is a Lie
Opinion -Global warming activists attempt to win over conservatives by claiming a carbon dioxide tax can be “revenue neutral.” -
Climate Realists Are Already on the Right Side of the Energy Debate. No Need to Change
Opinion -Editorial -Climate change is not a hoax. In fact, the climate is constantly changing, and it has for decades, centuries and even millennia. -
What You Need to Know About EPA’s New Boss Andrew Wheeler
Opinion -Former Administrator Scott Pruitt’s resignation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) marked the end of a productive but tumultuous period for the agency. -
Heartland Weekly: A Conversation with Mark Janus
Opinion -Week of July 30, 2018 -
Rhode Island Lawmakers Pull Bill to Allow Hunting of Exotic Wildlife
Opinion -Rhode Island lawmakers pulled a bill that would have allowed hunting of animals imported into the state on large private preserves. -
President’s Power to Revoke Security Clearances is Constitutional
Opinion -White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said Monday, July 23, 2018, that Trump is looking into the clearances of former security officers. -
Global warming creates desperate media lies
Opinion -There are certainly numerous reasons why so many Central Americans are seeking a way (legal or otherwise) to enter this country, but the impact of global warming on crop production is not one of them.