Broken Promises: California after Ten Years of Housing First

Broken promises: California after 10 years of housing first policy has a larger unsheltered population, and no accountability for spending. By John Bonura If simply throwing money...

Teachers’ Contributions to Retirement Benefits, by State

Teachers' contributions to retirement benefits, vary widely, from 5% to 12% of pay, with taxpayers covering the rest, and pension systems' debts. by Zachary Christensen The...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Endorses School Choicers in Primary

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee endorses school choice supporters in primary elections, as did governors of Iowa and Texas. By Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee At the...

July Economic Report: Prospects for a Positive Shift in U.S. Economic Policies

By Robert Genetski Based on a potential change in which political party holds the White House, the prospects for a major positive shift in U.S....

Overreaching Bureaucracy Destroying Representative Government

Overreaching bureaucracy destroying representative government and attacking the freedom of Americans must be reined in. (Commentary) by Daren Bakst The United States is a republic with...

Congress in a Post-Chevron World

The House Committee on Administration conducted a regulatory reform hearing today entitled “Congress in a Post-Chevron World.”  The title refers to the anticipated sea change...

Kamala Harris’ Left-Wing Voting Record Was Second Only to Bernie Sanders in Her Final Senate Years

Vice President Kamala Harris was rated as the second most liberal senator in the 116th Congress, behind only Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, according...

Sen. Warren et al. Unveil Bill to Restore Administrative State

Sen. Warren et al. unveil bill to restore Administrative State power after Supreme Court struck down Chevron deference. by Nick Pope  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and...

Kamala Harris Promises Expensive Paid Leave and Child Care Subsidies in First Campaign Speech

What's an unpopular politician with low charisma and an unflattering record to do when she's suddenly thrust into the spotlight of a presidential campaign? Promise to make it rain, of course! Vice...

Oregon’s Proposed Gross Receipts Tax (Opinion)

Oregon's proposed Gross Receipts Tax, on top of a corporate income tax, won't improve its anti-business climate. (Opinion) By Andrew Wilford With Washington state instituting a new...

Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Trump Cements Swing-State Leads

Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: Trump cements swing-state leads, down-ballot Democrats fare poorly, as they began calling for Biden to end his candidacy. By Christopher Talgo As more prominent Democrats...

Are We on Verge of Stagflation? (Commentary)

Are we on verge of stagflation? Two of America’s biggest banks have just warned of incoming disaster. (Commentary) by Peter St. Onge Two of America’s biggest...

Stephen Moore: Where Does Joe Biden Rank Among America’s Worst Presidents?

President Joe Biden's time in the White House is mercifully coming to an end. He's now officially a lame duck with six months to...

National Study Finds Giving Americans $1,000 per Month Makes Them Work Less

(The Center Square) – Giving Americans $1,000 per month makes them worse off, says a new three-year, 3000-participant study. The National Bureau of Economic Research’s...

‘Merits’ of the Inflation Reduction Act, Another Fiction Unmasked

'Merits' of the Inflation Reduction Act for seniors unmasked, with fewer innovative drugs and $280 billion siphoned from Medicare. (Commentary) By Ken Blackwell My, how things have changed...

Small Texas Ranchers Roped By Government Red Tape

Small Texas ranchers roped and tied down by government red tape designed for "the big guys," eating into their marginal profits. by Kellen McGovern Jones Farmer...
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S. T. Karnick is a senior fellow and director of publications for The Heartland Institute, where he edits Heartland Daily News.