The legal battle to protect the anonymity of campaign donors found a new, unlikely ally earlier this year when the American Civil Liberties Union jumped…
Property taxes remain the primary source of revenue for many local governments, funding infrastructure, schools, and other projects that power day-to-day life. The amount of…
The DC Circuit Court recently upheld the FCC’s move to repeal Obama-era net neutrality rules.The court’s ruling allows both sides to claim some measure of…
State and local tax deductions are not something most people spend a lot of time thinking about — at least not more than once a…
In 2018, a third of all state legislative races only had one major party candidate running for reelection.This trend is consistent with recent history; more…
More than two-thirds of states ban lawmakers from moving directly to a private-sector job in which they lobby former legislative colleagues. States that do not…
Billionaire philanthropist sibling duo Charles and David Koch recently announced that the previous iteration of their collection of nonprofit and support networks will move forward…
Thirteen million misdemeanor cases are filed each year in the U.S., and municipal courts have garnered criticism over how they’ve handled the vast caseload.At the…
The Supreme Court struck a blow against civil asset forfeiture last month, ruling 9-0 that the Eighth Amendment’s ban on excessive fines also applies to…
Eight months after the Supreme Court stopped public sector unions from collecting “fair-share fees” from workers who declined to join, union membership is only down…