News Releases - Recent
Joseph L. Bast - March 17, 2010
Chicago, March 17: With shock and deep sorrow, The Heartland Institute announced today the sudden death of Ralph Conner, who served as the organization’s ... (read more)
James G. Lakely - March 16, 2010
James G. Lakely, co-director of the Chicago-based Heartland Institute’s Center on the Digital Economy and managing editor of InfoTech & Telecom ... (read more)
Tammy Nash - March 10, 2010
(March 10, 2010) – The Heartland Institute today launched a new Internet-based newspaper focused on state and federal budget and tax policies at the ... (read more)
Dan Miller - March 10, 2010
A Heartland Institute policy analyst says a bill before the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Subcommittees on Housing and Capital Markets ... (read more)
Americans for Prosperity - March 05, 2010
The Heartland Institute is proud to be a cosponsor of the Third Annual Defending the American Dream Summit, being held at the Chula Visa Resort in Wisconsin ... (read more)
Dan Miller - February 23, 2010
President Barack Obama on Monday, February 22, outlined his ideas to the nation's governors for revising the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, better ... (read more)
Dan Miller - February 16, 2010
The future of health care in America — including mandates, consumer-driven health care, costs, and medical-care rationing — will be discussed ... (read more)
Tammy Nash - February 12, 2010
CHICAGO -- Harrison Schmitt, former astronaut and U.S. Senator, joined The Heartland Institute’s board of directors effective January 28, 2010. Schmitt ... (read more)
John Nothdurft - February 11, 2010
On February 8, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) published a study by a research team from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ... (read more)
Dan Miller - February 09, 2010
CHICAGO — With the debate over global warming shifting in a surprising direction, the fourth International Conference on Climate Change will ... (read more)
Diane Carol Bast - February 03, 2010
PHOENIX (Feb. 3, 2010) -- Climate scientist William Sprigg delivered a bold challenge to his fellow climate scientists in a blockbuster address to EUEC ... (read more)
Dan Miller - January 08, 2010
LAS VEGAS (Jan. 8, 2010) – A panel of infotech experts at the Consumer Electronics Show here weighed in on consumers' reluctance to buy into broadband ... (read more)
Dan Miller - January 07, 2010
CHICAGO/LAS VEGAS – The Heartland Institute today launched an interactive Web site that provides news, information, and analysis of free market developments ... (read more)
Dan Miller - January 06, 2010
Jim Lakely, co-director of the Center on the Digital Economy at The Heartland Institute, will offer an exciting and unusual perspective on the technology ... (read more)
Dan Miller - December 28, 2009
Alan B. Smith, former executive director of the American Legislative Exchange Council, has joined The Heartland Institute as a senior fellow.Smith was involved ... (read more)
James G. Lakely and Maureen Martin - December 16, 2009
On Wednesday, December 16, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission sued Intel Corp., accusing the microchip maker of engaging in anti-competitive practices. ... (read more)
Christian Cámara and Eli Lehrer - December 16, 2009
The Office of Insurance Regulation announced today that State Farm will remain in Florida, raising rates and non-renewing 125,000 policies. Analysts at ... (read more)
James Taylor - December 14, 2009
China, India, and other developing nations boycotted United Nations climate talks in Copenhagen Monday, claiming Western nations must commit to deeper cuts ... (read more)
Tammy Nash - December 09, 2009
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is said to be interested in offering an amendment to the Senate health reform bill that would deny highly profitable biologic ... (read more)
Christian Cámara - December 08, 2009
TALLAHASSEE, FL-The director of The Heartland Institute's Florida Insurance Project today offered cautious praise for the insurance reform bill proffered ... (read more)
