local government

Budgets/Taxes

Rediscovering Tax and Regulatory Powers at the Local Level

written by Barry Poulson

Government
The Decline of Civic Engagement and Why it Matters

by Lindsey Schulenburg August 17, 2017

In May, Utah Senator Mike Lee released the first report in his Social Capital Project called What We Do Together: the State of Associational Life in America. According to Lee,…

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Environment/Energy
Fracking Bans Hurt Distressed Communities, Inflate Power Costs

by Bud Weinstein April 26, 2017

This year, oil production in America is expected to reach an all-time high, close to 9.5 million barrels a day. Similarly, natural gas output is projected to reach a record 75 billion cubic feet per day by the end of 2017.

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Blowing 4 Factual Holes in the Biden Gun Control Agenda March 2, 2021
Biden is pushing politically divisive measures that would turn the right to keep and bear arms on its head without meaningfully making the nation any safer.
Why The Virtual Golden Globes Fell Flat March 1, 2021
A quasi-virtual presentation replete with technological hiccups and flat punchlines, Sunday’s Golden Globes left much to be desired. We saw the inside of Aaron…
‘Just Asking’ for Censorship - WSJ March 1, 2021
Democrats expand their effort to shut down speech by targeting newsrooms.
From ‘Until There Is A Vaccine’ To ‘Until We Are All Vaccinated’ – Michigan Capitol Confidential February 26, 2021
Gov. Whitmer’s ever-moving target for normalcy
The Censorship Party - WSJ February 26, 2021
House Democrats use a hearing to target conservative media.
How Baby Boomers Ushered In Our Narcissistic Age February 26, 2021
The book, 'Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster,' offers a damning look at a generation that put America on a path to ruin.
No More School - American Greatness February 24, 2021
Schools this past year have finally managed to combine teaching nothing with simultaneously keeping children in isolation. Now is the time to dispense with the…
More Green Blackouts Ahead - WSJ February 24, 2021
Biden’s regulators are ignoring the electrical grid’s vulnerability.
Democrats Send Insane Letter to Cable Carriers and Big Tech, Demanding a Ban on Conservative Media by Katie Pavlich February 23, 2021
House Democrats are officially harnessing the force of the federal government in an attempt to bully cable carriers and big tech platforms into banning…
Coronavirus: Anthony Fauci Is a Public Health Official, Not Our Parent | National Review February 23, 2021
His job is to relay information to the public, not threaten doom, or coax or trick us into doing things.

Publisher	Editor-in-chief
Heartland	Jim Lakely
Daily Editor of Heartland's Freedom Pub
Andy Singer
Contributors
David Applegate	Bartley J. Madden
Diane Carol Bast	John Merrifield
Joe Bast	Seton Motley
H. Sterling Burnett	Teresa Mull
Joe Barnett	D. Brady Nelson
Tim Benson	Dr. Jane Orient
Art Carden	Barry Poulson
Edmund Contoski	Brad Rodu
David S. D'Amato	Jim Rust
Paul Driessen	Larry Sand
Richard Ebeling	AnneMarie Schieber
Viv Forbes	Ronald Stein
Matthew Glans	Jeff Stier
Steve Goreham	Lindsey Stroud
Tom Harris	Daniel Sutter
Justin Haskins	Chris Talgo
Christine Herrin	James Taylor
Robert Holland	Clifford Thies
Edward Hudgins	Nancy Thorner
Emma Kaden	Rich Trzupek
Lennie Jarratt	Jeffrey Tucker
S.T. Karnick	Greg Walcher
Donald Kendal	Anthony Watts
Jay Lehr	Gregory Wrightstone