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Gov't Says "Naaayyyy" to Horse Massage

The Ariz. State Veterinary Medical Examining Board wants to throw entrepreneurs who massage animals without a veterinary license into jail and fine them $3,500 per violation. Celeste Kelly is a horse...

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Ariz. Supreme Court Declares Edu. Choice Program Constitutional

The Arizona Supreme Court announced today that it will not review a unanimous Court of Appeals’ decision that declared Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Program passes constitutional...

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Gov't to Citizens: Want Free Speech? Take a number.

Can the gov't pass a law saying that only the first 12 people to vote in an election get to vote for every office, or that only the first 12 people who arrive at church get to stay for the entire...

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Gov't grabs elderly man's home; won't give reason

New Jersey’s CRDA is trying to use eminent domain to seize Charlie Birnbaum's property as part of a “mixed-use development” project. The trouble is that CRDA has no concrete plans to do anything in...

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Licensed Dentist Attacked for Charging Too Little

When is it illegal for a licensed dentist in Arkansas to clean teeth? When he also happens to be a licensed orthodontist. In 2013 Dr. Ben Burris ran afoul of Arkansas' law when he started offering...

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Food Trucks and Carts Are Just as Clean as Restaurants

Research compares food-safety inspection scores of food trucks, food carts and restaurants in seven major American cities—and finds that street eats are safe eats. www.ij.org/vending.

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The Fight for Braiding Freedom

Since the advent of hair braiding more than 5,000 years ago, it has been a simple and safe practice that government has no business regulating. African-style hair braiding uses no dyes or chemicals,...

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The Forfeiture Machine Turns Cops into Robbers

The most terrifying place in Philadelphia is Courtroom 478 in City Hall. This is where property owners enter Philadelphia’s Civil Forfeiture Machine. Civil forfeiture is a little-known legal device...

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Censored in Florida: Creamery Owner Sues to End Labeling Censorship

Mary Lou just wants to tell the truth, but government orders her to mislead her own customers.

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Church Cemetery Banned from Selling Headstones

This case is about one of the most blatant violations of economic liberty in America. It vividly illustrates what is wrong with legislatures in New Jersey and across the country: governments passing...

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