Occupational Licensing
Chicago Bureaucracy Shuts Down Food Trucks
Though the trucks were legalized in July, not a single one has been able to get a license from the city
Texas Lawmaker Targets Regulations, Occupational Licensing
"When you regulate an occupation, you are expanding government control on how that job is done," says Bill Callegari.
Court: Unlicensed Coin Dealers Can't Be Prosecuted in Ohio
Blocks a free speech-defying interpretation of law
With Doctors In Short Supply, Nurse Practitioners Battle Red Tape To Offer Care
In many states, licensing laws tie practitioners in knots
Santa Monica Wants a Piece of Outdoor Fitness Classes
And just how is this different than a protection racket?
A Discounted San Francisco Taxi Permit Costs $150K
Or ... You could just let people go into business without paying for the privilege
Occupational License Protectionism Hampers Sandy Recovery
Long Island demands residents have home inspected by electricians licensed by city before power can come back on
North Carolina's War on Free Speech About Diet Goes Beyond Just the Paleo Case
Sara Burrows at Carolina Journal had done some great digging into the practices of the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition.
New Jersey Plans State Control Over All EMTs
Even volunteers would be subject to licensing and background checks
Texans Bound by Occupational Licensing Rules
Despite its reputation, the state ranks among the more control-freaky when it comes to licensing
Hair-Braiding Regulation at Issue in SC
Similarly pointless rules were recently tossed out in Utah
Occupational Licensing Abuse Comes Under Legal Fire in Kentucky
State law allows existing businesses to veto new competitors.
You May Now Braid Hair Without a License, in Utah
And somehow, the world isn't an iota more dangerous after a judge tossed a licensing requirement
Terror, Inc.: Shocking Exposé Reveals Dangerous World of Islamic Militants
Few safety standards exist to protect jihadi recruits
