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Biden Opposes Bill That Would Keep Cops and Feds From Buying Your Data

Fourth Amendment Joe Lancaster | 4.17.2024 4:20 PM A bipartisan group of lawmakers is once again trying to keep the...

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Study Finds Occupational Licensing Laws Depress Wages in Other Industries

Occupational Licensing Joe Lancaster | 4.16.2024 3:25 PM Depending upon where you live and what you do for a living,...

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Don't Forget To Claim Drug Dealing Income on Your Taxes

IRS Joe Lancaster | 4.12.2024 4:30 PM As just about every American adult knows and is dreading, Monday, April 15, is...

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Nearly $100 Billion in COVID Relief Money Remains Unspent

Government Spending Joe Lancaster | 4.11.2024 2:15 PM Nearly $100 billion of money allocated to help state and local...

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Georgia Cops Are Still Hassling Vape Stores Over Legal Products

Marijuana Joe Lancaster | 4.10.2024 1:35 PM In 2022, Reason reported that local police departments in Georgia were...

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Georgia Independent Bookstore Sues Jail Over Policy Banning Book Shipments

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Report: Adderall Shortage Led to 10 Percent Fewer Prescriptions Filled

Adderall Joe Lancaster | 4.5.2024 11:50 AM The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first announced a shortage of...

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DARE Didn't Make Kids 'Say No' to Drugs. It Normalized Police in Schools.

War on Drugs Joe Lancaster | From the May 2024 issue There's no such thing as a universal millennial experience, but...

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New Georgia Law Limits Film Tax Credits. But Marvel Would Still Qualify.

Tax credits Joe Lancaster | 3.27.2024 2:50 PM In February, Reason reported that Georgia lawmakers were considering...

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Byzantine Tax Laws Threaten To Make Us All Tax Cheats

Taxes Joe Lancaster | 3.25.2024 11:45 AM Each year, Americans prepare for tax season by scrounging up any spare...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Introduces Measure To Oust Mike Johnson as House Speaker

Congress Joe Lancaster | 3.22.2024 3:25 PM Andy Warhol once said, "In the future, everyone will be House speaker for...

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How the EPA's New Emissions Rule Is Likely To Backfire

Electric cars Joe Lancaster | 3.20.2024 4:35 PM This week, the federal government released new rules that would cut...

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Democrats Are Once Again Boosting MAGA Republicans

Election 2024 Joe Lancaster | 3.19.2024 2:20 PM When Ohioans go to the polls today, one item on their ballot will be...

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Nathan Wade Resigns From Trump Prosecution in Georgia

Georgia Joe Lancaster | 3.15.2024 5:13 PM On Friday afternoon, Georgia attorney Nathan Wade resigned from the Fulton...

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Louisiana Law Lets Wildlife Agents Trespass on Private Property

Fourth Amendment Joe Lancaster | 3.13.2024 1:00 PM A Louisiana law allows state wildlife agents to come onto private...

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Rivian Pauses Construction at Factory That Costs Georgia Taxpayers $1.5 Billion

Electric cars Joe Lancaster | 3.8.2024 1:55 PM Luxury electric automaker Rivian made several big announcements this...

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Republicans Use Fuzzy Math To Claim Large FBI, ATF Cuts in Budget Bill

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Nikki Haley Presented an Off-Ramp from Trumpism. Republican Voters Didn't Care.

Election 2024 Joe Lancaster | 3.6.2024 10:57 AM Nikki Haley has ended her campaign for the Republican presidential...

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Donald Trump Dominates Super Tuesday State Primaries

Super Tuesday Joe Lancaster | 3.5.2024 10:46 PM A Reuters/Ipsos poll in January found that two-thirds of Americans...

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The Federal Government Doesn't Know How Many of Its Buildings Contain Asbestos

Federal government Joe Lancaster | 3.5.2024 3:51 PM Reason reported in October that the federal government owns...

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Florida Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison After Shooting Down a Drone

Drones Joe Lancaster | 3.1.2024 3:44 PM In July 2021, Florida deputies arrested a man for shooting down their drone....

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Apple Abandons Plans for Driverless Electric Car, Shifts Team to AI

Electric cars Joe Lancaster | 2.28.2024 2:50 PM On Tuesday, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that tech giant Apple,...

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DEA Shuts Down Drug Factory Even as Adderall Shortage Persists

Adderall Joe Lancaster | 2.26.2024 4:20 PM For more than a year, the U.S. has experienced a shortage of Adderall,...

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Donald Trump Defeats Nikki Haley in South Carolina Primary

Election 2024 Joe Lancaster | 2.24.2024 7:40 PM In a seemingly inevitable march to the Republican nomination to...

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Proposition E Would Make It Easier for Police To Surveil San Francisco

San Francisco Joe Lancaster | 2.22.2024 6:30 AM On March 5, San Franciscans will have the opportunity to vote on a...

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Tennessee Deputy Dies While Texting and Driving, Killing Suspect in the Back Seat

Police Joe Lancaster | 2.20.2024 1:55 PM Last week, a rookie Tennessee police officer died in the line of duty. But...

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Trump Ordered To Pay $364 Million for Inflating His Assets in Civil Fraud Trial

Lawsuits Joe Lancaster | 2.16.2024 4:43 PM On Friday afternoon, New York County Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron...

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Audit Finds New York's $700 Million Film Tax Credits Make Little Difference

Film Subsidies Joe Lancaster | 2.15.2024 4:05 PM Governments love doling out taxpayer money in the hopes that...

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Film Produced by Travis Kelce To Benefit From Green Energy Tax Credits

Government Waste Joe Lancaster | 2.14.2024 1:46 PM In addition to winning a second consecutive Super Bowl, dating...

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Georgia Bill Would Hobble Bail Funds Even as It Expands Cash Bail

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Georgia Lawmakers Propose Modest Changes to State Film Tax Credits

Film Subsidies Joe Lancaster | 2.8.2024 1:15 PM After nearly two decades, Georgia lawmakers have proposed cutting...

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Bill Would Have Required Coloradans To Register Their Pets, at $8.50 Each

Pets Joe Lancaster | 2.7.2024 4:10 PM A bill in Colorado would have required that pet owners pay to register each...

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San Francisco Police Spent 193 Hours Over 3 Months Watching Private Surveillance Footage

Surveillance Joe Lancaster | 2.6.2024 1:25 PM In 2022, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance...

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Study Funded by Shell Convinced Pennsylvania To Give Shell $1.6 Billion Tax Break

Subsidies Joe Lancaster | 2.2.2024 3:40 PM In 2012, Pennsylvania lawmakers—including then-Gov. Tom Corbett, a...

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NSA Purchases Internet Metadata To Spy on You Without a Warrant

NSA Joe Lancaster | 2.1.2024 1:50 PM The National Security Agency (NSA) is the latest intelligence agency spying on...

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iRobot Lays Off 350 Employees as Amazon Kills Merger Elizabeth Warren Opposed

Business and Industry Joe Lancaster | 1.29.2024 3:30 PM Today, Amazon terminated its planned acquisition of iRobot,...

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Study: If You Let People Buy Beer at Grocery Stores, the Liquor Stores Still Survive

Alcohol Joe Lancaster | 1.26.2024 12:36 PM Repealing "blue laws" and allowing Sunday alcohol sales has much less of...

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Amazon's Ring Will Stop Giving Police Your Doorbell Footage Without a Warrant

Surveillance Joe Lancaster | 1.25.2024 1:50 PM In a victory for privacy rights, the country's leading video doorbell...

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The Government Is Better at Picking Losers Than Winners

Crony Capitalism Joe Lancaster | From the February 2024 issue All investment is risky. What better way to avoid that...

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St. Louis Schools Lost $260 Million to Economic Development Subsidies

Education Joe Lancaster | 1.24.2024 3:45 PM Governments love to give out taxpayer money to private companies in an...

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Michigan Township Bans All Cemeteries To Prevent Family from Starting One

Death Joe Lancaster | 1.22.2024 1:00 PM A Michigan couple wanted to start a "green" cemetery, a place where the dead...

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Feds To Spend Hundreds of Millions of Dollars on E.V. Chargers in 'Disadvantaged Communities'

Electric cars Joe Lancaster | 1.18.2024 12:30 PM Last week, the White House announced that the Federal Highway...

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Does Ranked Choice Voting Disenfranchise Minorities?

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Haley and DeSantis Pander to Iowans by Praising Ethanol Mandate

Election 2024 Joe Lancaster | 1.10.2024 10:42 PM Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki...

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Biden Considering Higher Tariffs on E.V.s Imported from China, Raising Prices for Americans

Tariffs Joe Lancaster | 1.9.2024 2:00 PM U.S. lawmakers, afraid of competition from China, have advocated for...

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State Governments Promised Private Companies More than $10 Billion in Subsidies Last Year

Economic Development Joe Lancaster | 1.5.2024 2:35 PM Governments often make deals with private companies, offering...

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Watchdog Report: USPS Still Failing To Secure Facility That Was Robbed Twice in 2023

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Philadelphia Relies on Private Sector Chargers To Charge City-Owned E.V.s

Electric cars Joe Lancaster | 1.2.2024 3:20 PM Last week, Philadelphia's NBC10 reported that city-owned electric...

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Mickey Mouse Is Now In the Public Domain. Well, Sort Of.

Disney Joe Lancaster | 1.1.2024 8:00 AM The copyright on Mickey Mouse expires today, meaning The Walt Disney Company...

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How Florida Cut Red Tape To Fast-Track Hurricane Repairs

Policy Joe Lancaster | From the January 2024 issue When storm damage caused by Hurricane Ian cut off access to...

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