Second Amendment Lawsuit in Illinois Over Delays in State Licensing
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Illinois residents seeking to buy firearms are running into a bureaucratic, and likely unconstitutional, roadblock: lengthy delays in processing the applications residents are…
Pentagon IG: Unresolved Problems are Costing Money, and Making it Harder to Save Lives
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The Pentagon’s inspector general has issued an annual review of unresolved issues at the department and found the backlog – and cost, in…
Paul Proposes Federal Education Money Follows the Child, Not the Bureaucracy
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has introduced legislation that would direct federal money currently sent to states for use in public education and instead,…
Gallup: Black Americans Want Police in Their Neighborhoods
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. A Gallup survey of attitudes toward police finds 61 percent of Black respondents want law enforcement to spend the same amount of time…
LA Mayor Threatens to Cut Off Power, Light for Big House Parties
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Party-goers in Los Angeles have been warned: the next bash could result in your host having his water and electricity cut off. Los…
New York City Erects Checkpoints to Warn Travelers to Self-Quarantine or Face $10,000 fines
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. New York City has established checkpoints and begun stopping non-residents to warn them they must self-quarantine for 14 days of facing fines of…
Feds Have Seized More Than $2 Billion From Travelers at Airports
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. A new report from the Institute for Justice found that the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border patrol, among other agencies,…
Masks Threaten to Derail Facial Recognition Companies
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The rise in the number of people voluntarily wearing masks to combat the coronavirus has struck an unexpected blow for privacy. According to…
Supreme Court Denies Nevada Church Request to be Treated the Same as the State’s Casinos
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. By a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a Nevada church’s request to be allowed to hold religious services with…
Miami-Dade County Issuing $100 Fines for Failing to Follow Mask Mandate
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Law enforcement in Miami-Dade County in Florida is writing civil citations to individuals who fail to wear face coverings in public. Local officials…