Federal Judge Rules Pennsylvania Closure Orders Were Unconstitutional
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. A U.S. District Court judge ruled that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) orders banning large gatherings and closing “nonessential” businesses in response to…
House Will Vote on Marijuana Decriminalization
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The U.S. House of Representatives is likely to take up a historic marijuana decriminalization bill this month. The bill – called the MORE…
DC Mob Threatens Rand Paul, Who Backs Legislation to Ban No-Knock Warrants
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. An angry mob accosted Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and his wife as they left President Donald Trump’s acceptance speech on the South Lawn…
States Should Seek New Revenue Sources Like Marijuana Rather Than Hope for a Federal Bailout
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Numerous state and local governments are hoping Congress will ride to the rescue of their broken budgets. House Democrats are certainly on board,…
Congress Can Still Do the Right Thing on Civil Asset Forfeiture
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Congressional efforts to reform policing have run into the usual logjams and partisan traps. But at least one item that should be supported…
Bipartisan Bribery Scandals Envelop Two State House Speakers
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Powerful lawmakers in Illinois and Ohio have been caught up in bribery scandals linked to nuclear power plants in their respective states. The…
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…
Seattle Business Owners Sue Over City’s Non-Response to Occupation
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. When protestors took over Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood in June and mounted an “occupied protest” aimed at defunding local police, the city’s mayor,…
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…
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,…