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Heartland Weekly: Americans Don’t Want a Socialism
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of November 25, 2019 -
The Left’s Climate Change Hypocrisy
Opinion -Editorial -The United Nations is at it again — trafficking in climate change alarmism to promote its globalist political agendas. -
Western New York Counties Considering Restricting Wind Turbines
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Members of the Chautauqua County, New York Board of Health are considering a range of proposals to regulate or limit new industrial wind turbines. -
Kamala Harris’ ‘Family Friendly Schools Act’ is Far from Family Friendly
Opinion -Editorial -If passed, Harris’ so-called Family Friendly Schools Act would do irreparable harm to an already failing institution: the sacred American family. -
Chile and the Revolt Against Climate-change Policies
Opinion -Editorial -Add Chile to the growing list of countries whose governments are suffering a backlash as average people, tired of elites forcing costly climate policies down their throats, take to the streets to protest higher energy costs. -
Lawsuit Challenges Illinois Policy on Vitamin K Shots for Newborns
Opinion -health-care-news, News -A group of parents filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), pediatricians, and several hospitals after their newborn babies were seized for hours when the parents declined vitamin K shots -
Maine Voters Will Decide Vaccine Exemptions on March Ballot
Opinion -health-care-news, News -A group of parents in Maine collected enough signatures to let voters decide whether to keep or repeal L.D. 798, the state’s recently enacted vaccine law eliminating religious and philosophical exemptions for most public-school students. -
The Stock Market Hedges Against Warren
Opinion -Editorial -"Mattress Mack" bet a total of $13 million on the Houston Astros winning the World Series, not because he's such a fan, but to cover his business losses if that were to happen. -
Indiana, Arizona Stall on Medicaid Work Rule, Blaming Lawsuits
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Indiana and Arizona are holding off implementing their proposed Medicaid work requirements as lawsuits on the matter await resolution. -
Department of Energy Approves New LNG Exports from Florida
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The U.S. Department of Energy has authorized Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville to export up to 0.14 billion cubic feet per day [140 Mcf/d] of domestically produced liquefied natural gas from a proposed LNG to be located along the St. Johns River in Florida. -
Tennessee Makes Request to Become First Medicaid Block Grant State
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Eager to free their state from what they say is “excessive or unnecessary intervention in its Medicaid program,” officials in Tennessee are putting the final touches on a sweeping proposal to -
Med School Climate Change Curriculum Wastes Time, Money
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Medical groups are calling for medical schools to teach students about human caused climate change as part of their degree program. -
Bargaining for Socialism
Opinion -Editorial -“Bargaining for the common good” is really an attempt by teacher union elites to turn America socialist. -
Environmental, Energy Policies Blamed for California Wildfires, Power Outages
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Longstanding environmental and energy policies are increasingly being blamed for the severity and amount of devastation from California’s repeated wildfires. -
Physicians Offer Solutions for Clinician ‘Burnout’
Opinion -health-care-news, Editorial -Physicians across the nation give their view on the causes of professional dissatisfaction and what can be done to fix it. -
Electronic Medical Records, Administrative Burdens Are Causing Physicians’ Fatigue
Opinion -Editorial -I must admit I have mixed emotions about the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report. -
Health Care System Takes Heavy Toll on Nation’s Clinicians, Study Finds
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Long hours, a bureaucratic morass, and the constant threat of medical malpractice lawsuits are taking an increasingly alarming toll on the nation’s doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals and putting patients at risk, -
Texas Railroad Commission Establishes Safety Rules for Some Pipelines
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Texas Railroad Commission, the agency that regulates Texas’ oil and gas industry, rejected proposals from commission staff to impose stringent regulations on the small pipelines carrying oil and gas from wells to processing sites. -
Developing Nations Climate Activism Losers
Opinion -Editorial -For the poorest in the world there are more things that are far more important to survival than climate change. -
Sanders Unveils Heavy ‘Tax on Extreme Wealth’
Opinion -budget-tax-news -“Billionaires should not exist,” Sanders stated in a tweet after announcing his proposal. -
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Heartland Weekly – Witnessing Climate Thuggery in Germany
Opinion -heartland-weekly, Editorial -Week of November 18, 2019 -
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Likely Voters Reject Socialism, Socialist Candidates, Repeal of Second Amendment
Opinion -Editorial, Press Release -The following is a national survey of likely voters published by The Heartland Institute, a national free-market think tank, and Rasmussen Reports, one of America’s leading polling firms. -
Employer Wellness Program Is Illegal, Lawsuit Contends
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Employees of Yale University filed a class action lawsuit claiming the institution’s incentive for participation in wellness programs violates the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). -
Trump Administration Makes Paris Climate Agreement Pull-Out Official
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Trump administration formally notified the United Nations it will withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement.