Regulation
How America Can Regain Its Economic Freedom
Limit barriers to international trade, reduce regulation, and increase protection for private property.
Government's Ongoing Effort to Shutter Mixed Martial Arts
How federal, state, and local authorities have tried, and failed, to shut down MMA.
'Power Drunk' Agency Targets Local Winery
California's Department of Industrial Relations slapped the owners of the Westover Winery with more than $115,000 in fines and assessments for using volunteer workers.
A Visit to the Temple of Urban Progressive Leadership
At a major conference, city leaders embrace the growing dynamism of their communities but still resist giving up control.
The New Face of Television
How murder, treachery, and mayhem made TV a 'vast wasteland' no more
Hypocritical Contractors Behind Intrusive New Law
Red tape is driving some workers underground, so already-licensed workers are calling for even more red tape.
NHTSA's Botched Oversight of GM's Cobalt Crashes
Still, the agency is demanding more money and power
For Republicans, a Democratic Policy Playbook
The Party of Lincoln should take a page from the Party of Roosevelt and Kennedy.
The Slow Creep Toward Saner Alcohol Policies
Success stories, deregulation, and voter-led changes spell (mostly) good news.
Chinatown Bus Pioneer Fung Wah Strangled by Federal Bureaucracy
The company has burned through $3 million, as regulators spend a year and a half deliberating its fate.
Get Ready for Keystone Pipeline 2?
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline proposal has the potential to become the Keystone XL of the East.
What Ken Burns' New Film Gets Right—and Wrong—About the Roosevelts
In his latest documentary, Ken Burns examines the tangled lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Why Illinois Medical Marijuana Patients Still Have No Marijuana
Gov. Pat Quinn signed off on medical marijuana over a year ago, but you still can't buy it anywhere in the state.
Property Rights Under Fire in Virginia
Local government uses extortionist tactics to fill its coffers.
Handouts Corrupt All Governors
What the scandal in Virginia teaches us about politics as usual.