Transportation Policy

Policy

Court Eases Way for Expensive California Choo-Choo

Opponents of the boondoggle still have a few arrows in their quiver.

Reason Staff | 10.15.2014 8:50 PM

Policy

Think Roads Are Always a Public Good? Think Again

Stephanie Slade | 10.14.2014 4:24 PM

Libertarian Party

Libertarian Iowa Senate Candidate Doug Butzier Dies in Plane Crash

Late last night, was pilot

Reason Staff | 10.14.2014 1:33 PM

Politics

Strikes on Terror Cells Don't Stop Terror Plots, Say Intelligence Officials

Patrick Hannaford | 10.10.2014 4:12 PM

Civil Liberties

Keene, New Hampshire, Continues Legal Fight Against Free Staters Paying Meters, Speaking to Their Meter Enforcement Agents

Brian Doherty | 10.6.2014 7:37 PM

Politics

Have You Seen the Drone Footage of Hong Kong's Protests? It's Epic.

Zenon Evans | 10.1.2014 10:50 AM

Syria

White House Shrugs Off Dead Civilians in Syrian Strikes

Scott Shackford | 9.30.2014 8:30 PM

Policy

This Speed Camera Handed Out $77,550 Worth of Tickets in One Day

Zenon Evans | 9.29.2014 2:40 PM

Jerry Brown

Jerry Brown Vetoes Bill to Limit Police Drones in California

Democrat governor

Reason Staff | 9.29.2014 8:00 AM

Policy

Drone-Flown Package Deliveries Arrive! …in Germany. C'mon, America!

Zenon Evans | 9.26.2014 12:45 PM

Drones

US Drone Strike Kills 10 in Pakistan

Hit a vehicle in the northwest part of the country

Reason Staff | 9.24.2014 2:00 PM

TSA

ACLU: TSA Now Using 'Hypothetical Threats' to Assign Passengers to Watchlists

Scott Shackford | 9.23.2014 4:45 PM

Uber

Residents in San Francisco, D.C. Increasingly Choosing Ride-Sharing over City-Regulated Taxi Cartels

Scott Shackford | 9.22.2014 4:40 PM

Politics

How Many Billions Will Bombing ISIS Cost? What About Other Radicals?

Zenon Evans | 9.19.2014 1:45 PM

Policy

Friday A/V Club: That Time Jane Jacobs and Marshall McLuhan Made a Movie Together

Killing the Spadina Expressway

Jesse Walker | 9.19.2014 9:13 AM

Science & Technology

Researchers Create Fully Functional 3D-Printed Drone For the Defense Department

Peter Suderman | 9.16.2014 5:15 PM

Robots

Do We Really Need a Federal Robotics Commission?

Ronald Bailey | 9.15.2014 2:47 PM

Civil Liberties

TSA Demands to Search Man AFTER Plane Lands. He Filmed His Response.

Zenon Evans | 9.15.2014 2:40 PM

Politics

This NY D.A. Wants to Disable Your Phone When You Drive, Also Wants Higher Office

Zenon Evans | 9.11.2014 3:09 PM

Surveillance

Blocking Google Glass, Drone, and Wireless Microphone Snoops: Cyborg Unplug

Ronald Bailey | 9.10.2014 3:07 PM

Culture

A Few Words About Reclining Airline Seats

Face it, people: You've made it clear you want a low price more than you want comfort, so this airline has provided it.

Steve Chapman | 9.8.2014 7:00 AM

Libya

Fears of Missing Jetliners in Libya

Possible thefts following takeover of Tripoli airport

Reason Staff | 9.2.2014 6:00 PM

Uber

Uber Banned in Germany

Face huge fines if they try to defy orders.

Reason Staff | 9.2.2014 2:55 PM

Drones

Drone Strike in Somalia as US War on Terror By Another Name Expands

Ed Krayewski | 9.2.2014 1:12 PM

Science & Technology

Google Tests Drones in Australia

Paul Feine | 8.30.2014 7:00 PM

Sharing Economy

Libertarian Republican Candidate Proposes Federal Protections for Lyft, Uber, Etc.

Scott Shackford | 8.29.2014 12:35 PM

Economics

Friday Funnies: Compete or Die

Henry Payne | 8.29.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

California DMV Not Cool with Google's Steering Wheel-Free Car

Zenon Evans | 8.27.2014 2:18 PM

Drones

California Senate Bans Warrantless Police Drones - Hooray!

Ronald Bailey | 8.27.2014 9:41 AM

Uber

Illinois Governor Vetoes Bills Attacking Ride-Sharing Services Like Uber

Effort to regulate them out of existence as much as possible

Reason Staff | 8.25.2014 2:20 PM

Politics

Do Self-Driving Cars Make Speed Limits Obsolete?

Zenon Evans | 8.21.2014 5:00 PM

Security

Nude Body Scanners Easily Tricked

They've been removed from U.S. airports, but are still being used elsewhere.

Reason Staff | 8.21.2014 1:40 PM

Politics

"Pension Smoothing" Helps Feds, Corporations Avoid Reality for Just a Little While Longer

Nick Gillespie | 8.20.2014 7:32 AM

World

Brickbat: Is Everyone Buckled Up?

Charles Oliver | 8.20.2014 7:00 AM

Economics

The "Uber of the Sky" Grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration

Brian Doherty | 8.18.2014 6:31 PM

Policy

Cops Who Hid Drone May Have Violated FAA Flying Rules

Zenon Evans | 8.15.2014 2:30 PM

Politics

Poll: 73% of Americans Say Transportation Spending Is Inefficient, Would Prefer to Pay for Highway Repairs With Tolls Rather Than Taxes

Emily Ekins | 8.15.2014 9:05 AM

Culture

'Civilian' Drones: Coming Soon to Your Neighborhood?

If government will just relax its regulatory chokehold, private drones could fill the skies with happy new possibilities.

John Stossel | 8.13.2014 12:00 PM

Iraq

FAA Bans US Flights over Iraq

News of the more obvious kind

Reason Staff | 8.8.2014 3:46 PM

Policy

Police Department Sorry It Got Caught Denying Owning Drone

Zenon Evans | 8.7.2014 12:52 PM

World

Traveling to Thailand? Don't Bring '1984'

"You don't want to be mistaken for an anti-coup protestor."

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.6.2014 11:52 AM

Civil Liberties

Man Says Airport Rifle Was Intended as 'Political Statement'

Reason Staff | 8.5.2014 12:02 PM

Drones

California Assembly Passes Bill Requiring Police to Get a Warrant for Surveillance Drones

Ronald Bailey | 8.5.2014 11:46 AM

Los Angeles

L.A.'s Terrible Streets Are Because of Bad Management, Not Lack of Money

Scott Shackford | 8.1.2014 4:00 PM

Science & Technology

Smart Phone Drones

An app for that

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.1.2014 12:00 PM

High-Speed Rail

Calif. Appeals Court Puts Contentious Bullet Train Back on Track

Scott Shackford | 8.1.2014 10:41 AM

Drones

Here's a List of 700 (Out of At Least 2,300) People Killed in U.S. Drone Strikes in Pakistan

Ed Krayewski | 7.31.2014 11:31 AM