Occupational Licensing

• Alabama Cops Arrest 18 Strippers for Disrobing Without the Proper License, Mike Riggs, May 21, 2012
• Vampire Nutritionists!: Florida Warns Citizens About the Menace of Unlicensed Undead Diet Gurus, Katherine Mangu-Ward, May 9, 2012
• Licensing Requirements: The Level Grinding of the Small Business World, Peter Suderman, May 9, 2012
• NYC Trade Group Wants to Ban "Ugly" Food Carts, Nick Sibilla, March 6, 2012
• NYPD's Illegal Arrests Include Ticket Sellers As Well As Pot Smokers and Loiterers, Jacob Sullum, February 24, 2012
• Utah Moves to Clamp Down on "Pimp" Massage Therapists, Nick Sibilla, February 22, 2012
• Minnesota Lawmakers: Kill Regulations, Create Jobs, Nick Sibilla, February 15, 2012
• Want to Start a Moving Company in Missouri? You’ll Need Permission from Your Competitors First, Damon W. Root, January 18, 2012
• Does the Constitution Protect the Unenumerated Right to Economic Liberty?, Damon W. Root, January 17, 2012
• Protecting Venice Beach From Boardwalk Commerce, Protecting Free Speech by Banning T-Shirts, Matt Welch, January 10, 2012
• Why the Supreme Court Should Review Florida’s Absurd Occupational Licensing Scheme for Interior Designers, Damon W. Root, January 5, 2012
• DC Pushes New Taxi Medallion Bill; Will Enrich Cab Barons, Screw Everyone Else., Jim Epstein, December 22, 2011
• Who Will Save Helpless Missourians from the Terror of Unlicensed Real Estate Brokers?, Damon W. Root, December 2, 2011
• Milwaukee's Taxi Cartel Suffers Potentially Fatal Collision, Tate Watkins, October 6, 2011
• Arlington May End Onerous Licensing Requirement for Massage Therapists, Mike Riggs, September 16, 2011
• Create Jobs By Repealing Unnecessary Laws, Damon W. Root, July 28, 2011
• Occupational Licensing Abuse Struck Down in Louisiana, Damon W. Root, July 21, 2011
• Reason.tv: D.C. Taxi Heist, Jim Epstein & Nick Gillespie, July 7, 2011
• A Story About Massages Without a Happy Ending, Jacob Sullum, June 2, 2011
• "It Made Me Furious, But Even So I Didn't Tell on Her", Katherine Mangu-Ward, May 9, 2011
• The Unspeakable Horrors of Unlicensed Interior Design, Damon W. Root, April 18, 2011
• Protecting America from the Dire Threat of Unlicensed Fabric Selection, Damon W. Root, April 6, 2011
• Jobs "Under Government Attack", Damon W. Root, March 11, 2011
• Unrepentant Unlicensed Taxi Driver: “There's absolutely nothing wrong with what I do.”, Damon W. Root, March 9, 2011
• Abortion, Liberalism, and Limiting Government Power, Damon W. Root, March 8, 2011
• Brave Lawmakers Battle the Scourge of Unlicensed Shampooing, Damon W. Root, February 7, 2011
• Looks to Me Like You've Been Doing Some Unlicensed Figurin', Radley Balko, February 4, 2011
• You Can't Flunk Shampoo If You Don't Use It, Josh Brokaw, January 13, 2011
• Does the First Amendment Protect Tour Guides? Philadelphia Says No., Damon W. Root, January 7, 2011
• “The First Amendment, well how quaint!”, Damon W. Root, November 12, 2010
• Orlando Authorities Battling the Scourge of Unlicensed Barbering, Radley Balko, November 8, 2010
• Occupational Licensing Abuse Meets the IRS, Damon W. Root, October 8, 2010
• D.C. Regulators Not Pleased With Pub Owner Whose Customers Don’t Buy Enough Food, Peter Suderman, September 28, 2010
• "Describing without a license", Damon W. Root, September 20, 2010
• Big Yellow Cartel, Jesse Walker, September 19, 2010
• Professional Licensing Watch, Liberal Division, Brian Doherty, September 17, 2010
• Liberaltarianism Twitches in the Morgue?, Matt Welch, August 18, 2010
• Home Midwifery Now Illegal in Big Apple, Brian Doherty, May 17, 2010
• The Man Bites Dog-Owners, Matt Welch, February 24, 2010
• Occupational Licensing Abuse in Texas, Damon W. Root, December 8, 2009
• Trance Licensing, Jesse Walker, December 4, 2009