Progressives Revive Push for Packing the Supreme Court
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. An old cause among progressives has gotten new attention since Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death: packing the Supreme Court. In an earlier version of…
New Jersey Seeks to Tax its Way to Prosperity
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. New Jersey is about to discover whether a proposed tax intended to raise billions of dollars will prompt the businesses in question to…
California Gym Owners Sue Newsom Over Restrictions
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. California gym owners are taking Gov. Gavin Newsom and health officials to court over state orders that have kept their businesses closed in…
PA Snares Parents in Pod Bureaucracy
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Some Pennsylvania parents looking for alternatives to educate their children have turned to so-called “learning pods” – small groups led by a tutor….
San Francisco Keeps City-Owned Gyms Open for City Workers, While Private Gyms Remain Closed
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. A local health department order has kept private gyms in San Francisco closed for months, with no end in sight. But city-owned gyms…
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…
Appeals Court Says NSA Metadata Collection was Probably Unconstitutional
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. A federal appeals court recently ruled that a former National Security Agency (NSA) program that collected telephone metadata on millions of Americans over…
No Trick-or-Treating in LA County
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Coronavirus regulations continue to take the fun out of being a kid, as trick-or-treating looks like it’s on the list of things to…
The CDC’s Power Grab
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The Centers for Disease Control recently issued a public health order temporarily halting evictions nationwide, reasoning that such a move “can be an…
Time to End Uncle Sam’s Bullying Influence Over State and Local Governments
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. Long before the coronavirus prompted some state and local politicians to seek a massive infusion of federal aid to help close their budget…