Opinion
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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. -
Congress Considers Union-Supported Labor Law Rewrite
Opinion -budget-tax-news -The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act working its way through Congress. -
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Heartland Weekly: Blame Government For Rising College Tuition
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of October 7, 2019 -
Is Greenland for Sale?
Opinion -Editorial -Regardless of whether buying Greenland offers value, Mr. Trump’s proposal represents progress in international relations and raises interesting questions regarding property and markets. -
Study: Medicare For All Would Require Huge Tax Hikes On The Middle Class
Opinion -Editorial -Several studies estimate Sen. Bernie Sanders’ recently released Medicare for All (M4A) plan would cost approximately $30–$40 trillion over the next decade. -
Nevada Transit Authority’s Ridesharing Service Rolls Up Huge Losses
Opinion -budget-tax-news -The Southern Nevada Regional Transportation Commission’s (RTC) rideshare service, “Trip to Strip,” was launched in May. -
Is Alabama a Poor State?
Opinion -Editorial -By most measures of income, yes, but income does not account for the cost of living. -
The Responsibility of Business
Opinion -Editorial -The Business Roundtable (BR), a group of chief executive officers (CEOs) of some of America’s largest corporations, recently released a statement claiming that businesses have a broader purpose than simply making profit. -
FCC Chair Supports T-Mobile-Sprint Merger
Opinion -budget-tax-news -The Justice Department and attorneys general of five states approved the acquisition of Sprint by T-Mobile for $26.5 billon. -
North Carolina Extends Sales Taxes to More Digital Products, Services
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Broadens the scope of the sales tax on digital property. -
Labor Department Broadens Options for Small Businesses’ Retirement Plans
Opinion -budget-tax-news -The new regulation allows many more employers to join Association Retirement Plans (ARPs) in order to offer 401(k)-type savings plans to their employees. -
EPA Exceeds President’s Goals for Reducing Regulations
Opinion -environment-climate-news -An internal watchdog report shows the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has exceeded the president’s regulatory reduction goals, removing more regulations per regulation issued in fiscal year 2017 than any other federal agency. -
Space Economy Requires Property Rights, Free Market
Opinion -budget-tax-news -New markets, systems, and innovations have the potential to transform civilization, offering greater wealth for society, as well as potential solutions to climate, energy, and resource problems. -
Trump Administration Rescinds California’s Fuel Economy Waiver
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Trump administration has announced regulations withdrawing a waiver that allowed California to set separate standards for greenhouse gases, under which the state set higher fuel economy requirements for cars sold within its borders. -
Congress Pays Lobbyists to Kill Industry, Again
Opinion -Editorial -The House of Representatives’ Democrat majority FY2020 budget includes refunding the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment. -
Jersey City Voters Could Ax Restrictions on Short-Term Rentals
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Voters submitted a petition to put a new city ordinance on the ballot this November. -
Minnesota Winemakers Challenge Requirement to Use In-State Grapes
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Minnesota Wineries Battle Weather and State Law -
Heartland Weekly: AOC Continues to Prove Herself Clueless
Opinion -Editorial -Week of September 23, 2019 -
HUD Proposes Rule Defining Housing Discrimination Proof
Opinion -budget-tax-news -The new rule would shift the burden of proof back to the plaintiff. -
Washington Governor Inslee Ends Climate-Based Presidential Campaign
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington has dropped out of the Democrat presidential primary race after making climate change the central issue of his campaign. -
Here’s What Other Universities Can Learn from Purdue’s Tuition Freeze
Opinion -budget-tax-news, school-reform-news -Purdue University, a public institution in Indiana, started the tuition-freeze trend in 2013. -
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Heartland Weekly: Watch Heartland’s Climate Debate in NYC on Monday Night
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of September 16, 2019 -
University of Alaska Considers Consolidation After Budget Cuts
Opinion -school-reform-news -The state’s university system has “extensive duplicative programs,” including two engineering schools and two business schools. -
Red-Light Cameras Undermine the Rule of Law
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Among the constitutional issues raised by the use of these cameras is the potential violation of the Sixth Amendment.
