Nanny State
Seattle PD Keeps Mum About Tech Surveillance System
Doesn't want to disclose what mystery boxes actually do
Florida Rules Lesbian Egg Donor Has Parental Rights
Law that only protects heterosexual couples declared unconstitutional
OSHA Wants Electronic Workplace Injury Reports They Can Post Online
The federal government calling for transparency from private industry is kind of funny
E-Cigarettes Taking Hold in Europe
Users say it's helping them cut down on tobacco
Teacher Suspended for Forcing Student to Say Pledge Returns to Work
Not clear if she's back in the same classroom
Instagram Blocks Some Search Terms Used to Sell Drugs
Not the next Silk Road, it seems
NYPD Unions Ask to Intervene in Stop-and-Frisk Suit
Worry that city will drop appeals under new mayor
Hamptons School Board Bringing Drug Dogs Into High School, Voted on Unanimously to "Thunderous Applause"
Didn't hear any complaints, or about the Constitution?
Senate Passes Bill to Outlaw Anti-Gay Job Discrimination
Will head to the House, where there is significant resistance
Ex-Marine Charged With Unlawful Possession of Gun Says He Went to Garden State Mall to Help Stop Shooter
Cops followed him outside the mall because he had looked like he could be the man who ended up shooting himself at the mall
Schumer: DOJ Should Fund GPS Tracking Devices for Autistic Children
Service already available from private companies for as low as $5 a month
Sanford Florida Police Chief Reverses Ban on Neighborhood Watch Carrying Guns
New rules explicitly banned it
Start Hoarding Donuts: The FDA Is Banning Trans Fats
Previous city and state meddling goes national
FDA Moving to Ban Transfats Nationwide
Estimates average American eats more than 4 pounds of it a year
Princeton Police Department Insists It Won't Cooperate on Federal Immigration Enforcement
Now stop cooperating with their drug war plox
British Authorities Claim Snowden Leaks Will Help Pedophiles
That is a pretty desperate claim
Deputies Arrest 'Photography Is Not a Crime' Editor for Recording Them
Seem to think that photography is indeed a crime
New Jersey School District Implements Total Ban on Peanuts
Not normally a person who restricts things, says one yes vote, but children's safety's at stake
University to Investigate NYPD Police Commissioner Hecklers
Booed off over pro-stop-and-frisk lecture at Brown
Los Angeles Mulls Easing Street Vendor Regulations
Will bacon dogs still taste as delicious if they aren't so illicit?
Apple Releases Transparency Report of Government Data Requests
As much as the feds allow them to say, anyway
Silk Road Reportedly Back Online
Will anybody trust it enough to buy their black market goods there?
Customers Sue Insurance Company for Tricking Them Out of Old Plans
Thus causing them to lose "grandfathered" status under Obamacare
FBI Monitored Antiwar.com Over Mistaken Threat
Site passed along hacking threat to FBI. FBI thought Antiwar.com was threatening to hack them.
Undercover Cop Sleeps With Alleged Drug Dealer She Was Targeting, Blows Partners' Covers
She was also married to a cop now under investigation
