Opinion
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Online Dental Therapy Resource Launched
Opinion -A nonprofit foundation has launched a website designed to provide information about dental therapy for consumers, health care professionals, and policymakers. -
PRESS RELEASE: Trump Sets Record Straight on California Fires, Climate Alarmism
Opinion -“While taking the necessary step of setting the record straight about bogus global warming claims, Trump has acted quickly to get relief to the people of California.” - James Taylor -
The Science-Based Community and E-Cigarettes
Opinion -Government agencies populated with scientists people are pleased to call “experts” are often thought to be above the ordinary give-and-take of politics and, especially, immune to the clarion calls of activists and pressure of public opinion. -
Trump Administration to Help Native Americans Expand Telehealth Resources
Opinion -The administration of President Donald Trump is expanding telehealth programs and other health care services to fight opioid abuse among American Indian and Alaskan native tribes, federal officials say. -
The Way To End Our Cold Civil War? Get Back To Less Government
Opinion -In deference to America’s veterans on their official Day – God bless you all, thank you VERY much – let’s look at our nation’s cold civil war. -
Federal Judge Reinstates Grizzly Bear Rule
Opinion -A federal judge in Montana ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to restore federal protections for grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. -
Heartland Weekly – Heartland Reacts to the Midterm Elections
Opinion -Week of November 5, 2018 -
New Global Emissions Rules Boost LNG as Shipping Fuel
Opinion -New international rules governing maritime air emissions set to go into effect in less than 18 months are raising the prospect of using liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for oceangoing cruise ships and freighters. -
The Role Harassment Plays in Climate Alarmism
Opinion -A Mother Jones piece about supposed harassment of alarmist climate scientists has the story exactly backwards. -
United States Is Probably World’s Largest Crude Oil Producer, Government Report Says
Opinion -The United States has “likely” become the largest crude oil producer in the world, surpassing Russia and Saudi Arabia. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to the 2018 Midterm Elections
Opinion -“Liberal San Francisco billionaire Tom Steyer had a very tough night last night.” - James Taylor -
PRESS RELEASE: A Bad Midterm Election for Republicans in the Climate Solutions Caucus
Opinion -Billionare-funded ballot initiatives to impose taxes on productivity advance the climate alarmist agenda also go down in flames -
Federally Mandated Electronic Health Records Hamper Care
Opinion -Twila Brase, president and cofounder of the Citizens Council for Health Freedom, has an exclusive discussion with The Heartland Institute about her new book, "Big Brother in the Exam Room: The Dangerous Truth About Electronic Health Records." -
The Inevitability of E-Cigarette Regulation
Opinion -The ongoing controversy over e-cigarettes and youth smoking has hit a proverbial regulatory wall. -
We Need Some Climate Skeptics
Opinion -Climate scientists are not prophets. Those who believe them on faith provide no good service to the pursuit of truth. -
Trump’s Roaring Economy Proves: Obama-Democrat Big Government – Doesn’t Work
Opinion -We have two very recent, polar-opposite visual aides on how government should approach policy – so as to elicit private sector growth. -
Renewable Power Mandate Could Add $2,000 To Nevadans’ Annual Energy Bills
Opinion -Nevadans enjoy some of the lowest electricity prices in the nation. However, Question 6 on the Nevada ballot could put that in peril. -
Is It Time to Lick the Food Stamp Program?
Opinion -The federal Food Stamps Program (FSP), now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), celebrated its 59th anniversary this September. -
Pennsylvania Bill Would Require Equal Treatment for Telemedicine
Opinion -The Pennsylvania legislature is considering a bill that would “authorize health care providers to use telemedicine and require insurers to provide coverage and reimbursement for its use.” -
Maine, Wisconsin Establish Reinsurance Programs to Lower Taxpayer Costs
Opinion -The governments of Maine and Wisconsin are implementing reinsurance programs for their states’ high-risk pools using Medicaid waivers, which could help curb rising costs of insurance in the individual marketplace under the terms of the ACA. -
Heartland Weekly – Voters Consider Energy Price Hikes
Opinion -Week of October 29, 2018 -
You don’t need ObamaCare to help people with pre-existing conditions
Opinion -Democrats want voters to think that the only way to protect patients with pre-existing conditions is by protecting ObamaCare. Fortunately, President Donald Trump has shown there are better solutions and he is putting them into action. -
Yet Another Reason Not To Monopolize Government Data: China Hacks And Spies
Opinion -The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has for the last several months been considering private sector bids to provide the DoDs club backup computing services. -
Fossil-Fuel Power Plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania to Be Closed
Opinion -Due to government policies, FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. announced it plans to deactivate four fossil-fuel powered electric plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania between 2021 and 2022.