Opinion

A Second Chance for Freedom

Published January 6, 2017

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Quarterly Performance Report Fourth Quarter, 2016

Restoring Educational Choice Means Ditching The Department Of Education’s Burdensome Regulations

Published January 6, 2017

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For the Feds in the U.S. Education Department, 'flexibility' means there's nothing left to lose.

Trump Cabinet Picks Indicate New Climate Sheriff in Town

Published January 6, 2017

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Climate Change Weekly #235

The Year in Climate Realism: A Review of 2016

Published January 6, 2017

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Postmodern journalism maintains that the science of climate is like a toothpaste commercial where a consensus of dentists determines what toothpaste you should use.

Disarm and Defund the Green Globalists NOW

Published January 6, 2017

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Give them no rest until their infamous Grab for Global Power called the Paris Climate Treaty is rejected, never to rise again.

Utah Governor Renounces Support of Common Core, Easily Wins Re-Election

Published January 5, 2017

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Utah incumbent Gov. Gary Herbert (R) will begin his third term after switching positions on Common Core during a contentious campaign for the Republican nomination.

EPA’s about-face on fracking report: Science or politics?

Published January 5, 2017

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U.S. EPA has withdrawn earlier findings it could find no , "evidence that these mechanisms [fracking] have led to widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources in the United States.”

Media Played Like a "Phish" Over Russian Hacking Incident

Published January 5, 2017

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The press is being played like a "phish" by President Obama over the Russian hacking incident.

‘Rogue’ State Lawmakers Should Write Health Care ‘Star Wars’ Episode

Published January 5, 2017

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Consumer Power Report #530

Health Care

For-Profit Mental Health Hospital Outraces Wisconsin Government to Serve Patients

Published January 4, 2017

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A mental health hospital will open up after an 18-month building period, while two out of three government mental health projects remain in talks.

USDA OKs Genetically-Engineered Spuds

Published January 4, 2017

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved two types of genetically engineered potatoes that resist the pathogens which caused the Irish potato famine.

PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to the 115th Congress Beginning Session

Published January 4, 2017

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"The American economic beast is ready to be unshackled from the chains of big government, such as Obamacare, and it's up to lawmakers to do what they've been promising to do for years." - Jesse Hathaway

New Year, New Administration: What to Expect

Published January 4, 2017

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School Choice Weekly #164

Bill Would Let Optometrists Block Contact Lens Prescriptions

Published January 3, 2017

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Congress could reconsider a protectionist bill limiting ability of patients to purchase contact lenses from vendors of their choice.

Oklahoma Leads Nation in Education Funding Cuts, Report Finds

Published January 3, 2017

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Oklahoma has cut more from general education funding since 2008 than any other state in the nation, a new report has found.

Renewable Energy Demand, Wind Turbines, Killing Bats

Published January 3, 2017

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Wind farms threaten biodiversity by killing thousands of bats each year despite efforts to reduce bat mortality.

2017: Trump’s Reality Revolution Won – Now It Must Be Implemented

Published January 3, 2017

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Trump’s victory gives us hope. Trump’s administration must give us results.

Heartland Weekly: Dear President-elect Trump: Don’t Listen to Ben Santer

Published January 3, 2017

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On December 22, Ben Santer – one of the climate scientists most responsible for politicizing and then corrupting climate science – wrote an open letter to Donald Trump once again pretending to speak on behalf of “science.”

U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Fall To Lowest Since 1991

Published January 2, 2017

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Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions have fallen to their lowest level since 1991, thanks to natural gas and hydro power gaining a greater share of the U.S. electricity mix.

Chattanooga Couple Works to Open Charter School for Underprivileged Boys

Published January 2, 2017

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Boys living in poverty in Chattanooga, Tennessee will be able to attend a new charter school in 2018, if a local couple’s plans receive government approval.