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Election 2014

Midterm Elections: On the Ballot in 50 states

What you need to know.

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 6:00 PM

Election 2014

Midterm Elections Carry High Stakes for US Economy

Could things get worse?

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 5:30 PM

Election 2014

Varying Rules From Photo ID to Provisional Ballots

Make sure you know 'em.

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 5:00 PM

Politics

Supreme Court Remains Silent on Obamacare Tax Subsidy Challenge

Damon Root | 11.3.2014 4:49 PM

Politics

9 Reasons Government-Funded Infrastructure Is a Bad Idea

Let private investors take the lead.

Ira Stoll | 11.3.2014 4:30 PM

GOP Election Win Could Be Historic, UN Warns on Ebola Quarantines, ISIS Outfights U.S. Allies: P.M. Links

Zenon Evans | 11.3.2014 4:30 PM

Ira Stoll on Why Government-Funded Infrastructure Is a Terrible Idea

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 4:30 PM

Marijuana Ballot Initiatives

Reversing Authoritarian Marijuana Laws: By Bill or by Ballot

Jason Keisling and Ed Krayewski | 11.3.2014 4:30 PM

Pension Crisis

Keep an Eye on Phoenix's Pension Reform Initiative

Scott Shackford | 11.3.2014 4:20 PM

Politics

Abortion Amendments on 2014 Ballot in Colorado, North Dakota, and Tennessee

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 11.3.2014 4:15 PM

Public schools

ACLU and EFF Call Out Tennessee School District for Violating Students' Constitutional Rights

Lucian McMahon | 11.3.2014 4:05 PM

Politics

Meet Your Texas Third Party Choices for Governor: Undauntable, Unfindable, and Pot-Smoking

Brian Doherty | 11.3.2014 3:57 PM

Election 2014

If You Don't Vote, You Can Still Complain As Much As You Want

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 11.3.2014 3:45 PM

Election 2014

GOP Election Victory Could Be Historic

Biggest since 1929

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 3:30 PM

Politics

Head Scratcher: Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy Raised Taxes, Increased Spending, Demonized Guns. So Why Isn't He More Popular?

Nick Gillespie | 11.3.2014 3:13 PM

Guns

Report: Police Disrupt School Shooting Plans

This is a developing story.

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 3:10 PM

Ed Krayewski on the Libertarian Case for Voting

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 3:00 PM

Culture

Tom Magliozzi of NPR's 'Car Talk' Dead at 77

A sad day.

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 3:00 PM

Voting

The Libertarian Case for Voting

Not voting could be worse

Ed Krayewski | 11.3.2014 3:00 PM

Politics

Whatever Happened to Press Freedom and Free Speech? Nick Gillespie at Newseum on Wed

Nick Gillespie | 11.3.2014 2:40 PM

Culture

In (Partial) Defense of Rock the Vote's Nonvoters

Plus a drinking game.

Jesse Walker | 11.3.2014 2:11 PM

Politics

Republicans Have Not Stopped Campaigning Against Obamacare

Peter Suderman | 11.3.2014 2:10 PM

Policy

Police Warnings Save Children From Pot-Laced Halloween Treats Once Again

Jacob Sullum | 11.3.2014 1:37 PM

Economics

Cody Wilson of 3D Gun and "Ghost Gunner" Fame Has His Companies Booted from Online Payment Processor Stripe

Brian Doherty | 11.3.2014 12:51 PM

Civil Liberties

Pianist Thinks He Can Use 'Right to Be Forgotten' Law to Remove His Bad Reviews, Accidentally Outs Himself as a Thin-Skinned Censor Instead

Dejan Lazic discovers the Streisand Effect.

Jesse Walker | 11.3.2014 12:30 PM

Civil Liberties

School Paid Ex-FBI Agent $157,000 to Spy on Kids' Facebook Pages

Robby Soave | 11.3.2014 12:13 PM

A. Barton Hinkle on How Urban Renewal Destroys Neighborhoods

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

How Urban Renewal Destroys Neighborhoods

What happens when central planners bulldoze communities and try to build better ones? Trampled property rights, dislocated families, wasted money, and failed development.

A. Barton Hinkle | 11.3.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

Maine Ruling Is a Rebuke to Governors' Ebola Fear Mongering

Jacob Sullum | 11.3.2014 11:54 AM

WATCH: Town Bans Body Odor; Cops Decide Who Smells Illegal (Nanny of the Month 10-'14)

Ted Balaker | 11.3.2014 11:50 AM

Libertarianism

Voting Libertarian Tomorrow: Still Not Drowned by Ann Coulter

Ronald Bailey | 11.3.2014 11:41 AM

Politics

Putin Spanks Obama in New Russian Propaganda Art Gallery

Zenon Evans | 11.3.2014 11:30 AM

Politics

GOP Poised to Expand House Majority, Too

Republicans could grab 10 to 15 seats

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 11:15 AM

Election 2014

N.C. Media Yanks Story Suggesting Sen. Hagan's Family Cashed In on Stimulus (UPDATED)

Scott Shackford | 11.3.2014 11:10 AM

Politics

The Case Against the Midterms is the Case for the Midterms

Peter Suderman | 11.3.2014 10:38 AM

Culture

'Go Ahead and Call the Cops. They Can't Unrape You,' Say Cops

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 11.3.2014 10:36 AM

Civil Liberties

Student Suspended for Slicing Apple During Healthy Snacks Presentation

Lenore Skenazy | 11.3.2014 10:25 AM

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Fossil Fuels Must Be Phased Out by 2100, Says UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Synthesis Report

Ronald Bailey | 11.3.2014 10:05 AM

Policy

The Secret 'Isolationist' Majority That's Lurking Until After the Election

J.D. Tuccille | 11.3.2014 10:05 AM

World

Rogue Election Yields New Pro-Russian Leader in Eastern Ukraine

Alexander Zakharchenko wins as head of "Donetsk People's Republic"

Reason Staff | 11.3.2014 9:30 AM

Civil Liberties

Audio Recordings Reveal That Ferguson Flight Ban Was to Keep Media Out

Peter Suderman | 11.3.2014 9:10 AM

Civil Liberties

No Warrant, No Problem: Students' Lockers Searched at Random By Drug Dogs

Robby Soave | 11.3.2014 9:10 AM