California's Requirement That Nonprofits Disclose Donor Information Poses a Grave Threat to Freedom of Association
A broad coalition of groups is asking the Supreme Court to overturn the state's policy.
A broad coalition of groups is asking the Supreme Court to overturn the state's policy.
The STURDY Act would mandate new testing standards to prevent dressers from killing people.
A promising new law will give agricultural communities in Massachusetts more say in local public-health rules that apply to them and impact their property and livelihoods.
The DIY firearms movement specifically evolved to put personal armaments beyond the reach of the government.
Environmental activists should use the market to their advantage.
The proposed bill from Assembly Members Evan Low and Cristina Garcia would require stores to have one unisex section for children's products and apparel.
New bills in the legislature would make it easier for cities to allow more housing on their own, and crack down on places that try to cheat their way out of permitting development.
Neither wind power nor deregulation are responsible for the Texas power disaster.
One complainer managed to shut down a popular local business.
City-level requirements that grocery stores pay wage premiums during the pandemic could prompt layoffs, price hikes.
Preserving the country's greatest restaurant scene in the midst of a pandemic feels like an afterthought.
A person you know might be having an online conversation without a transcriptionist and a fact-checker right now, and we have to stop it.
The winners in every battle over restrictions are the people who do whatever they please without regard for government officials.
The National Transportation Safety Board has confirmed that a costly terrain warning system lawmakers wanted to mandate in response to Bryant's death would have been a non-factor in the accident that killed him.
Cell-based meat cultivation is on its way.
Regulators haven't kept up with the times when it comes to the changing nature of ventures into space.
Parsing technology trends, policy proposals, and clean tax cuts
California grocers have filed three lawsuits against local laws requiring "hero pay" during the pandemic.
By the state’s own estimates, a two-month lockdown was less effective than a slow day of vaccinations.
When a metal monolith was discovered in the desert, all federal officials could see was a zoning violation.
Biden has also moved quickly to remove some oversight that limited the growth of the regulatory state.
The rules should not just apply to the little people.
The governor's order had banned outdoor dining and forbade Californians from socializing with members outside their household.
The CRA may offer Democrats a quick and easy way to repeal Trump Administration regulations, if they are willing to use it.
Garden State lawmakers have unanimously passed two bills now allowing restaurants to keep their outdoor operations running so long as their indoor dining rooms are restricted.
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The lawmakers who passed A.B. 5 ignored the many benefits of contractor status.
Entrepreneurs discouraged by red tape even before COVID-19 need officials to leave them alone.
Thanks to coverage at Reason and pushback from the industry, the federal government voided $14,000 fees on do-gooder craft distillers just in time for the new year.
Distilleries just learned that to cap off a brutal year, the FDA is charging them a fee normally reserved for drug manufacturing facilities.
Do you have a license for that refrigerator stocked with free food?
When fabulous clothes are outlawed, only outlaws will be fabulous.
The law bans mail delivery of vaping products and requires all vendors to comply with burdensome tax reporting rules.
The $2.3 trillion spending bill repeals criminal penalties for using Smokey Bear's likeness without government permission.
"I hope my case can start removing senseless boundaries to teletherapy," said Brokamp, who is suing in federal court on First Amendment grounds.
It's time to breathe some life back into the Privileges or Immunities Clause.
The federal government responded to the 2008 mortgage crisis by piling new regulations on the financial system, but lower-skilled finance employees were squeezed out of the job market.
The new law layers more bureaucratic requirements on a hospitality industry trying to bounce back from its worst year on record.
The ban is "not a comment on the relative safety of outdoor dining," Mark Ghaly says, but part of the effort to keep people from leaving home.
A tentative decision from Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant is yet another rebuke of officials trying to reimpose March-style lockdowns on a skeptical public.
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"I just do my own thing," said the George Mason University economist and author of The State Against Blacks.
We must not ignore the suffering that this pandemic and our collective response to it have inflicted on millions of fellow citizens.
The outgoing FCC chairman discusses 'light-touch' regulation and the future of free speech on the internet.
It's not like we're in the middle of a pandemic or anything, right?
Requiring meatpackers to pandemic-proof their facilities will have unintended consequences.
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