New California Law Bans Bars, Liquor Stores from Selling Marijuana-Infused Drinks
Thanks to a weird loophole, CBD-infused cocktails might remain legal anyway.
Thanks to a weird loophole, CBD-infused cocktails might remain legal anyway.
Plus: Kavanaugh vote slated for Friday, Houston bans sex with dolls, and Supreme Court considers trucker pay.
A government solution won't result in the proverbial free lunch that supporters hope for.
Among many other rules, microbreweries will be allowed to put on only 25 events a year.
Economic freedom is good-whether in itself or because of the longevity, prosperity, and associated liberty it brings.
Congress gives a nod to new technologies in renewing the aviation safety agency's legal authority, while punting on real reforms.
How a risk-averse bureaucracy across the ocean may decide what you say and do online.
Businesses that founder or just never get launched won't suffer anywhere nearly as much as the people who would have benefited from their innovations.
FDA regulations aimed at discouraging underage vaping may also deter smokers from switching.
States are now the main battleground in regulating internet and social-media giants.
AI could boost economic growth by 1.2 percent annually between now and 2030.
But the rest of the country is embracing the latest transportation craze.
Kevin Hassett, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, defended Trump's idea of regulating the search giant.
Depletion of trust and confidence in public and private institutions is happening across the board and leads to more, not less, government.
A state law says you can't call it meat unless it's actually beef, pork, or poultry. Critics say the bill violates the First Amendment.
Rules and regulations intended to reform health care are driving private practices out of business by overconfident design.
Regulatory uncertainty is scaring some companies away from CBD products and forcing others to operate in a legal grey area.
Her corporate governance proposal hides the vast cost of her plans.
Once again, government would best serve the public by just getting out of the way.
The House majority leader doesn't understand how Twitter works.
Surprise! California is getting rid of a labeling requirement.
Eliminating judicial deference to administrative agencies' interpretations of federal law would not destroy the administrative state, or even significantly reduce the amount of regulation. But it would have some real benefits, nonetheless.
Activists want to "protect" restaurant workers right out of their jobs.
A new lawsuit from the Institute for Justice is challenging the state's certificate-of-need laws.
"A backward step, not progress"
When he grows up and gets that food truck, though, he'll probably have a very different experience.
An expensive tutorial on the perils of government interaction.
Initiatives to curb drug-maker influence have endangered medical workers, patients, and the healthcare system.
Banning straws "might make some politicians feel good, but it won't actually accomplish anything good."
Why does an economy car rent for an astonishing $161 per day in Manhattan? Because onerous insurance laws cartelized the industry.
A new bill would make it illegal for city businesses to refuse cash payments.
The agency decided that airline seat sizes don't have a discernible effect on passenger safety.
Where does Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh stand on the First Amendment?
Trump's tariffs are just part of the problem.
Economist Michael C. Munger argues the sharing economy is the next great economic revolution—and it's already underway.
Meet Burrito Bob, Permit Patty, and other vigilante informants
Our current system of federal food regulation is expensive and dangerous
Just because you cannot comply doesn't mean the law cannot exist.
The city's scooter cops can't help but ride the very scooters they're supposed to be saving the city from.
Lactation consultants are the newest victims of burdensome occupational licensing laws in Georgia. Mary Jackson and the Institute for Justice are fighting back.
"The majority's view, if taken literally, could radically change prior law," warn the Court's liberal justices.
If you don't want a black market in booze to develop, keep the tax man on a leash and regulators in check.