North Carolina Governor Declares 'State of Emergency' Over Education Debate
The stunt comes days after Justice Gorsuch warned of officials addicted to emergency decrees.
The stunt comes days after Justice Gorsuch warned of officials addicted to emergency decrees.
Thanks to Sackett v. EPA, the feds can no longer treat a backyard puddle like it's a lake.
C. Boyden Gray was a pivotal figure within the Republican Party on environmental law.
The Clean Water Act decision was a unanimous win for the Sacketts, and a 5-4 victory for Justice Scalia's 2006 Rapanos v. United States plurality.
A House-approved bill that the president supports would expand the draconian penalties he supposedly wants to abolish.
"The taxpayer must render unto Caesar what is Caesar's, but no more," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts.
"[W]e find no error by the trial court in finding that Father had mentally abused N. The circuit court concluded that N. was 'frightened,' 'scared,' and 'fearful' of his Father's anger and his Father's refusal to accept his sexual orientation."
The U.S. tax system is extremely progressive, even compared to European countries—whose governments rely on taxing the middle class.
If the FTC wants to know why there's such a notable lack of competition within America's baby formula market, it ought to ask other parts of the federal bureaucracy.
The Securities & Exchange Commission again delays issuing a controversial anticipated rule.
Plus: Lawsuits over drag shows, a ban on Chinese citizens buying property in Florida, and more...
Arizona was set to legalize the sale of "potentially hazardous" homemade foods—but then Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed the bill.
Sometimes he calls for freedom, and sometimes he preaches something darker.
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch highlights a vital lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic.
A case stemming from a "Holocaust revisionist's" expulsion from a conference on "Mennonites and the Holocaust."
Plus: A listener asks if the Roundtable has given the arguments of those opposed to low-skilled immigration a fair hearing.
Hawley might call them "tariffs on China," but that's obvious nonsense: Tariffs are paid by Americans.
A welcome reminder that reviewing courts must judge the propriety of agency actions solely by the grounds invoked by the agency.
The debt ceiling isn’t the issue; excessive federal spending is the real problem.
Oregon liquor regulators were caught diverting prized whiskey for personal use.
The case could have long-term implications for how broadly fair use can be applied.
The imminent expiration of a law that recriminalized drug possession triggered a bipartisan panic.
"Since March 2020, we may have experienced the greatest intrusions on civil liberties in the peacetime history of this country," Gorsuch wrote. That might be an exaggeration, but it isn't far off.
Plus: A new lawsuit in Montana over the state's TikTok ban, the economic realities of online content creation, the rights of private companies, and more...
An example of a Baby Ninth in action, some miscellany, and what the story of Baby Ninths means for the U.S. Constitution itself.
Proponents say that the bills would ensure the quality of fishing and hunting guides, but occupational licensing doesn't tend to work that way.
J.D. Vance and Co. are trying to give themselves permission to wield public power unconstitutionally.
The ideology champions the same tired policies that big government types predictably propose whenever they see something they don't like.
OK, not really, but the judge partly denied the motion for summary judgment, which would allow it to go to trial.
Until 2004, all foreign workers could renew their visas without leaving the United States.
Professor Prakash dispatches the arguments for unilateral Presidential authority to disregard the debt ceiling.
Florida Law + New York Law + Jewish Law = ....
No amount of experience can solve the "knowledge problem."
Democrats spent tens of millions of dollars last year's midterms meddling in Republican primaries. Republicans may now be borrowing a page from their playbook.
On Monday, the Supreme Court sided with an Alabama death-row inmate who, after surviving a botched lethal injection attempt last year, says he wants to die by gas chamber instead.
Plus: APA says social media not inherently harmful for kids, senators propose Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Agency, and more...
What have people said about the Baby Ninths since they were first adopted in 1819? Delegates thought they protected unenumerated rights. But judges have mostly failed to put them into action.
Why the businessman launched a long shot campaign for the presidency.
The former president reminds us that claiming unbridled executive power is a bipartisan tendency.
His licensing proposal would slow down A.I. innovation without really reducing A.I. risks.
Like most things in law, unenumerated rights clauses took some time to emerge. But once they got going, they spread to all Four Corners of the country. [UPDATE: I inadvertently posted this under my name initially; but it's of course Anthony Sanders' post. -EV]
The stay is only temporary, and could be quickly lifted. But it's still a negative sign for the plaintiffs in the case.
Plus: A listener question concerning the key to a libertarian future—should we reshape current systems or rely upon technological exits like bitcoin and encryption?
The papers are for an upcoming conference on the topic of whether federal agency adjudication of private rights should be curbed or ended. There is a $2500 honorarium for authors of selected papers.
The Texas Senate has passed two bills legalizing building homes on smaller lots and accessory dwelling units across the state.