Nanny State
Casino Magnate Openly Wants to Use Feds to Destroy Internet Competition
Sheldon Adelson wants all the money for himself -- for the sake of the children, of course
You Know What This Hotel Made Out of Ice Needs? Smoke Detectors!
The regulations will be followed, even if they make no sense
Australian Capital Territory's Food Nannies Ban Parents From Selling Quiches at School Events
Some food labelled as "high risk"
Google Introduces Software To Block Child Porn Searches
Outlined by Google's executive chairman
Pot's Black Market Backlash
How prohibitionists, nanny staters, and taxpayers who voted for legalization (!) are trying to keep marijuana illegal - or at least inconvenient.
D.C.'s Insurance Commissioner Fired After Questioning Obamacare Fix
By the mayor,the very next day
China's Easing of Rules Likely Won't Lead to New Baby Boom
Changes in one-child rule happening too incrementally to result in increase, experts say
Austin City Limits Fast Food Restaurants?
A proposal in Austin, Texas, could ban fast food restaurants-and maybe even ensnare the city's beloved food trucks.
Mandatory Restaurant Calorie Postings Don't Affect Consumer Choices
Latest study echoes others that say they don't cause people to eat less
Transgender Teen Says School Won't Publish Yearbook Photo
Because he's in a tuxedo and not feminine attire
Disabled Man Sues for Right to Use Pit Bull as Service Dog
Miami-Dade County in Florida has banned the breed
NYPD Commissioner Resented Criticism from Mayoral Candidates
Pandering to the voters instead of the police. The nerve!
When Airplane Gadget Rules Are Eased, Will We Start Seeing More Recordings of Crew Behavior?
More importantly, will these recordings improve airline employee behavior?
Norway Introduces Legislation to Regulate Circumcision
Connected to non-medical circumcision of boys under 18
Mich. Senate Passes Bill Allowing Pharmacy Sales of Medical Marijuana
Opposed by local providers, of course
Colo. Regulators Trying to Determine Marijuana Prices
In order to implement the tax approved by public vote
Blind Man Booted Off US Airways Flight over Service Dog
Passengers lay blame on flight attendant
Thousands of Americans' Personal Data Shared with IRS, CIA
As a result of criminal investigation of two men
$5 Billion in School Security Spending Followed Newtown Shootings
Almost 90 percent of school systems made changes
Obama Announces One-Year Extension on Existing Insurance Plans
Stops short of letting insurance companies sell non-compliant policies
Feds Worried About Plastic 3D Printed Guns as Firearm Law Set To Expire
Law that bans undetectable guns will expire Dec. 9
Ex-NFL Player Charged as Drug Kingpin Gets 15 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to One Count of Drug Conspiracy
Faced up to life in prison after pleading guilty
