Property Rights

Civil Liberties

Scenes from the Drug War: DEA Secretly Commandeers Truck, Gets Driver Killed

Company owner did not authorize use, is trying to get reimbursed and fears for his family.

Reason Staff | 7.30.2012 10:02 PM

Politics

Seeking Just Compensation for Damages from Federal Flooding

Damon Root | 7.18.2012 4:00 PM

Politics

Betraying the Arab Spring (Slum Clearance Edition)

Jesse Walker | 7.11.2012 11:46 AM

Politics

Rent Control Reigns

No Supreme Court review

Damon Root | 6.24.2012 9:04 AM

Politics

Tulsa Officials Destroy Woman's Survival Garden

Melanie Kruvelis | 6.21.2012 10:13 AM

Policy

Restoring the Right of Self-Defense Is Not a License to Kill Cops

Jacob Sullum | 6.15.2012 2:04 AM

Politics

The Supreme Court Fails to Stop "the Nonstop Shenanigans of Local Governments"

Damon Root | 6.13.2012 6:29 PM

Politics

Reason TV: Zoning vs. Eminent Domain - How Ventura County Shut Down The Pine Mountain Inn

Zach Weissmueller | 5.30.2012 2:30 PM

Politics

Zoning Out Muslims

Matt Welch | 5.29.2012 11:19 AM

Politics

Is It Even Possible to Lower Property Assessments "Improperly"?

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.25.2012 2:13 PM

Policy

Land Use Wars: George Lucas Strikes Back

Jesse Walker | 5.22.2012 9:20 AM

Politics

Phonehenge Architect Sentenced to Pay For Demolition, "See Dead People"

Zach Weissmueller | 5.18.2012 4:50 PM

Politics

City of Austin Ruins Man's Home, Gives Him the Bill for the "Service"; He Now Sues

Brian Doherty | 5.9.2012 9:54 AM

Politics

Connecticut Agency Seeks to Whitewash Its Role in Kelo Eminent Domain Abuse

Damon Root | 4.27.2012 12:49 PM

Politics

Supreme Court Refuses to Hear NYC Rent Control Case

Damon Root | 4.23.2012 10:38 AM

Politics

Will the Supreme Court Review New York's Rent Stabilization Law?

Damon Root | 4.12.2012 1:02 PM

Politics

The Cure for Humanity's Natural State of Abject Poverty

A review of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty.

Ronald Bailey | 4.10.2012 5:15 PM

Politics

How Gauche: American Yokels Actually Obey Their Own Laws

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.7.2012 1:55 PM

Politics

Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against EPA "Strong-Arming of Regulated Parties"

Damon Root | 3.21.2012 11:09 AM

Politics

How Strong Is the Legal Case Against Rent Control?

Damon Root | 3.20.2012 1:58 PM

Politics

California Kills Redevelopment

Gov. Jerry Brown's winning campaign against blight hustlers

Tim Cavanaugh | 3.20.2012 10:30 AM

Politics

The American Prospect on the Kelo Debacle: "It's almost a textbook case of federalism at its best"

Damon Root | 3.15.2012 2:30 PM

Politics

The Case Against Rent Control

An Upper West Side landlord challenges a New York City institution

Damon Root | 3.13.2012 10:30 AM

Politics

Reason.tv: Sackett v. EPA - How One Couple's Battle Against the Feds Might Protect Your Land

Zach Weissmueller | 3.7.2012 12:25 PM

Politics

NYC Rent Control in Action: Cheap City Apartment, Second Home Near the Long Island Shore

Damon Root | 3.5.2012 3:14 PM

Politics

Rep. John Conyers Turns a Blind Eye to Eminent Domain Abuse

Damon Root | 2.29.2012 5:27 PM

Politics

How Do You Feel About Bans on Private Discrimination Now?

Jacob Sullum | 2.22.2012 11:16 AM

Politics

George Will on the Unconstitutionality of Rent Control

Damon Root | 2.16.2012 10:04 AM

Politics

The Well-Deserved Death of California's Redevelopment Scam

A big win for property rights in the Golden State.

Steven Greenhut | 2.6.2012 12:00 PM

Politics

Plaid Revolution: Citizens Celebrate Death of Redevelopment

Tim Cavanaugh | 2.1.2012 9:22 PM

Politics

3 Supreme Court Decisions to Watch

Jim Epstein and Nick Gillespie | 1.25.2012 12:19 PM

Politics

The Upside of the Keystone Cancellation

Jesse Walker | 1.19.2012 9:18 AM

Politics

Will The Supreme Court End New York's Rent Control Laws?

Joshua Swain | 1.18.2012 3:00 PM

Politics

Can 'Scarcity' Justify the FCC's TV Censorship?

Jacob Sullum | 1.11.2012 3:33 PM

Politics

The EPA Had a Bad Day at the Supreme Court

Damon Root | 1.10.2012 4:37 PM

Politics

A Victory for Property Rights in California

The California Supreme Court stands up against government abuse.

Steven Greenhut | 1.9.2012 10:30 AM

Politics

Do Libertarians Care More about States' Rights or State Abuses of Power?

Damon Root | 1.9.2012 9:58 AM

Politics

"A serious constitutional challenge to rent-control and stabilization laws may finally be in the works."

Damon Root | 1.4.2012 3:49 PM

Politics

Obama Ranks Third in ACLU Grades for Presidential Candidates

Jacob Sullum | 1.2.2012 9:22 PM

Politics

California Supreme Court Strikes Back Against Redevelopment Thugs (Updated With Sputtering, Fulminating and Slow Burns)

Tim Cavanaugh | 12.29.2011 11:30 PM

Politics

How to Save a Treehouse from a Zoning Board

Joshua Swain | 12.22.2011 3:00 PM

Politics

Will the Supreme Court Consider the Constitutionality of Rent Control?

Damon Root | 12.20.2011 4:52 PM

Politics

The EPA vs. the Constitution

The Supreme Court prepares to hear a major Fifth Amendment case.

Damon Root | 12.15.2011 4:30 PM

Politics

Developer Who Sued Author for Criticizing Eminent Domain Abuse Drops His Case

Jacob Sullum | 12.12.2011 4:54 PM