Opinion
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PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Applauds End of ‘Secret Science’ at EPA
Opinion -'One small step for regulatory reform, one giant leap for scientific integrity and political transparency' - H. Sterling Burnett -
Fan Ownership, Not Stadium Welfare, Would Be Best For Sports Fans and Taxpayers
Opinion -This year, Major League Baseball’s opening day was the earliest it’s been in the modern history of the game. -
Alzheimer’s Treatment Available in Asia Awaits FDA Approval
Opinion -A biotechnology company headquartered in South Korea announced AstroStem, a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, is now commercially available for use by patients at Fukuoka Trinity Clinic. -
‘Medicare for All’ Single-Payer Bills Proposed in Congress
Opinion -Congressional Democrats are lining up behind several bills that would create a nationwide single-payer health care system by expanding Medicare eligibility to include all U.S. residents. -
Report: U.S. Health Care More Expensive Than Other Nations’
Opinion -Americans spent more on health care in 2016 than individuals in 10 other countries and received lower-quality care, the Journal of the American Medical Association reports. -
Federal Tax Cuts Benefitting Utility Ratepayers
Opinion -Customers across the country are seeing their electric power, gas, and water costs decline as a result of corporate tax cuts in the Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act signed by President Donald Trump in December of 2017. -
Really Bad Precedent: Allowing Governments To Tax Non-Constituents
Opinion -The Supreme Court is currently considering South Dakota v Wayfair, A case debating whether or not state and municipal governments can collect their respective sales taxes. -
Earth Day: Environmentalism Has Gone Completely Bonkers
Opinion -Boulder, CO wants oil companies to restore snowy winters of an idyllic past – and pay it billions -
Biased, Progressive Media is Uprooting the Nation’s Founding Principles
Opinion -The mainstream media has become unapologetic in its blatantly biased reporting that favors the Leftist agenda and personalities within the Democrat Party. -
Pruitt is Hitting the Brakes on Obama’s Failed Fuel Economy Standards
Opinion -U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced his plans to scrap Obama-era Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. -
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Should Be Applauded, Not Attacked
Opinion -Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt has unquestionably been the most effective official in President Donald Trump’s administration. -
Are Republicans Draining or Filling the Swamp?
Opinion -On March 9, 2010, Democratic Party speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said, "We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it." -
Climate Policies Are Creating an Energy Crisis
Opinion -Climate Change Weekly #283 -
Tax Reform Delivers Cheaper Electricity
Opinion -Tax reform is already producing big benefits for Americans, despite Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s (CA) comment declaring the GOP’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act amounted to mere “crumbs” for most Americans. -
Amazon: Government Has An Ongoing Problem Issuing Monopoly, Crony Contracts
Opinion -We’ve oft noted the government’s inability to do well…just about anything. -
Child Safety Accounts: Protecting Our Children With Freedom
Opinion -On the 19th anniversary of Columbine. -
Where Oh Where Has the Presidential Fitness Council Gone?
Opinion -The Inside-the-Beltway bureaucracy is filled with entities that burn tax dollars and emit little more than hot air. -
What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from Teachers Across America
Opinion -By Ted Dintersmith -
U.S. Energy Markets: The Real Russian Meddling the Media Ignores
Opinion -Still counting on the American left’s useful idiots. -
How One State Is Trying to Make Health Insurance Affordable Again
Opinion -Do you remember this line by then-President Barack Obama: “If you like your health care plan, you can keep it”? The oft-repeated promise (read: “Lie of the Year”)? -
Russia Uses Activists, Web to Slow U.S. Energy Production, Congress Reports
Opinion -A new report from Congress details attempts by the Russian government to disrupt U.S. energy markets. -
Money and March Madness
Opinion -March Madness recently concluded with Villanova winning the title. Given the ongoing college basketball bribery investigation, the bigger question may be whether the Wildcats will eventually vacate the title. -
The Miseducation of Our Children Should be of Great Concern
Opinion -Our public schools went through a significant change during the Obama years, a change that was met with an unusual amount of criticism from the public, parents, and concerned education professionals. -
Arizona Senate Puts Coal Tax Relief Bill on Hold*
Opinion -A bill to provide tax relief for the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) by exempting income derived from coal mining from the state’s transaction privilege tax is on hold.