Oregon
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Education
Beneficial Choice Entails More Than ‘Mental Health Days’
by Robert Holland October 9, 2019Instead of mental health days, Oregon should try mental health school transfers.
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In The Tank (ep197) – Michael Malice Conversation & Oregon Cap & Trade Standoff
by Donald Kendal June 28, 2019Michael malice, author of the new book “The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics,” joins host Donald Kendal and Producer Extraordinaire Andy Singer in episode #197 of the In The Tank Podcast.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Rent Control Won’t Solve Oregon’s Housing Crisis
by Joe Barnett April 15, 2019Oregon, taking a bold page out of the progressive playbook, recently became the first state to enact mandatory rent control. Unfortunately, the measure does nothing to address the underlying cause of the state’s housing crisis.
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In The Tank (ep121) – Oregon Gas Pumps, Federal Fumbles, New Hampshire ESAs
by Donald Kendal January 5, 2018John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #120 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Cascade Policy Institute, Senator James Lankford, Americans for Tax Reform and The Heartland Institute.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Oregon Tax Proposal is ‘Gross’ Idea for Consumers, Prosperity
by Jesse Hathaway August 26, 2016In November, Oregon voters will head to the polls to decide whether to punish the very people employing over 83 percent of the state’s 1.8 million people with jobs: businessmen and businesswomen in the private sector.
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Dr. Kathleen Brown: Opt-In for a Cash Practice, Opt-Out of Medicare and Insurance
by Michael Hamilton August 18, 2016Patients save on expenses and anxiety when they visit Dr. Kathleen Brown’s clinic, Oregon Coast Dermatology. Brown converted her practice almost entirely to a cash business in 2011, after 16 years of diverting her own and her patients’ time and money to satisfy cumbersome requirements foisted upon doctors by the federal government and insurance companies.
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In The Tank Podcast (ep29): Canada’s Regulatory Budgeting, Coal-Free Oregon, and State Partitions
by Donald Kendal March 11, 2016John Nothdurft returns to the podcast, joining Donny Kendal for episode #29 of the In The Tank Podcast. This weekly podcast features (as always) interviews, debates, roundtable discussions, stories, and light-hearted segments on a variety of topics on the latest news. The show is available for download as part of the Heartland Daily Podcast every Friday. Today’s podcast features work from R Street, the Cascade Policy Institute, and the James Madison Institute.
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Randal O’Toole: The Mismanagement of Public Lands
by H. Sterling Burnett March 2, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Randal O’Toole, economic analyst at the Cato Institute, joins Host H. Sterling Burnett to talk about how the incentive structure facing public lands managers has resulted in mismanagement and the armed conflicts we saw in Nevada and Oregon.
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There is a growing concern among citizens that some government officials have been and are continuing to abuse their authority. There are many examples and evidence of this starting at the very top level of our government. Will there be further conflicts, and if so will it be the catalyst for further insurgency by citizens against government?
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First Ferguson, then Great Basin. Tensions Mount Between Citizens and Authorities
by Nancy Thorner and Bonnie O'Neil February 16, 2016Under President Obama’s leadership, America has witnessed unusual, rather unexpected, serious clashes between citizens and authority. Tension between Blacks and the police has escalated, creating a racial divide most Americans believed had been healing. It seemed particularly odd that after the country had elected their first Black President, racial tensions would increase rather than decrease.
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Environment/EnergyFeaturedPodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Shawn Regan: Western Lands and Government Ownership
by H. Sterling Burnett February 2, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Shawn Regan, Director of Publications and research fellow at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) joins H. Sterling Burnett to talk about his paper “Managing Conflicts over Western Rangelands.”
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FeaturedPodcast
In The Tank Podcast (ep20): Oregon Standoff, Federally Owned Land, and ITT’s Guide to Being a Libertarian
by Donald Kendal January 8, 2016In episode #20 of the In The Tank Podcast, Hosts Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft talk about the Oregon “Standoff.” This weekly podcast features (as always) interviews, debates, roundtable discussions, stories, and light-hearted segments on a variety of topics on the latest news. The show is available for download as part of the Heartland Daily Podcast every Friday.