Johnny Jackson had just had surgery for his prostate cancer when three officers arrested him with "brutal force" over his expired vehicle registration.
Peter and Annica Quakenbush are suing Brooks Township for the right to operate an environmentally friendly cemetery.
L.A., Portland, and other cities are spending millions to house homeless people in outdoor "safe sleeping" sites.
Blame local government parking minimums for the overabundance of parking in the U.S.
The clients get a confusing maze and a lot of incentives to stay on welfare.
Republican senators say the change is "mind-bending and deeply concerning."
The colorful, mostly libertarian history of Key West.
Motorists complain about long lines at charging stations as civil servants queue up in city-owned electric vehicles.
Zora Neale Hurston’s hometown of Eatonville, Florida, was one of the first all-black municipalities incorporated in the U.S.
It's not just Reedy Creek and The Villages. Florida has nearly 2,000 special districts.
The Bluest Eyes and 13 Reasons Why top the list of controversial books in Florida.
After public backlash, Hanover County Commission has decided to pursue a voluntary purchase of the Cheetah Premier Gentlemen's Club next door.
The Florida master-planned retirement community spans 33 square miles and counting.
The new tolls are part of a congestion pricing scheme that's been years in the making.
Lawmakers should consider a user-fee system designed to charge drivers by the mile.
Plus: the U.S. Justice Department says zoning restrictions on a church's soup kitchen are likely illegal, more cities pass middle housing reforms, and California gears up for another rent control fight.
Only 536 people live in this Ohio town that issues 1,800 speeding tickets per month.
When everyone owns something, no one does.
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The regulation is part of a suite of new restrictions on hotels sought by the local hotel workers union.
We're often told European countries are better off thanks to big-government policies. So why is the U.S. beating France in many important ways?
Flagstaff keeps digging a hole over commercial free speech.
Students in four Oklahoma school districts are also required to wear their school ID on a lanyard and sit on their own team's side.
"I believe in empowering the individual and limited government. I chose to become a Libertarian on my registration because it spoke to who I was."
The folly of government-run grocery stores is sadly not a historical relic like the USSR.
"Ironically, the actions of the police department have only proven my point," Noah Petersen said after being handcuffed, arrested, and jailed for his speech.
Well over half of those funds remain unspent, according to a new Government Accountability Office report.
Despite their popularity, food trucks at the National Mall are paying a hefty price to operate.
Officials say that the "Dream Streetcar" is intended to boost ridership, even though the streetcar is free.
But will it solve the team's attendance woes? Probably not.
The people who could benefit from new housing stock aren't on this map—they're exiled to unincorporated areas.
A Chicago sandwich shop's survival depends on cutting through red tape.
The city wanted to bring in more money, in part for early childhood education. But such taxes are disproportionately paid by the poor.
St. Paul police officer Heather Weyker has thus far managed to get immunity for upending Hamdi Mohamud's life.
Among the indicted are a Southern Poverty Law Center attorney acting as a legal observer and three people who run a bail fund.
X-Dumpsters owner Steven Hedrick rents roll-away dumpsters to people, but now his city forces residents to contract with the county.
Geoffrey Swenson’s book Contending Orders tackles Afghanistan and Timor-Leste.
Can Caroline, New York, resist the imposition of its first-ever zoning code?
The Houston-area Aldine Independent School District is considering the use of eminent domain to seize a one-acre property owned and occupied by Travis Upchurch.
Apparently $600 million to improve a very nice stadium isn’t enough.
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