'Whether municipalities engage in taxation by citation is ultimately a matter of local policy, but state policymakers should take a hard look...'
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) As cities and towns face mounting financial woes due to the Wuhan coronavirus economic shutdown, they’re likely to ramp up predatory revenue streams without...
'The plaintiffs are simply using the crisis to further weaken election security standards...'
(Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Election-integrity advocates already were on high alert over a series of proposals by Virginia's newly-empowered Democrat legislature to rejigger elections in their favor.
Now, a recently filed court brief by the Public Interest Legal...
'Florida’s ballot order statute ensures one party’s candidates receive that advantage in every race...'
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) Florida Democrats are furious that an election law they created is giving the GOP an election advantage in the nation’s largest swing state---and they want the law struck down now that it...
'The coronavirus challenge doesn’t give politicians a pass to violate the law...'
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to send $75 million in taxpayer funds to illegal aliens in the form of “direct cash assistance.”
But the conservative legal watchdog Judicial Watch is suing to stop the...
'If a Washington citizen can visit a marijuana shop ... in a responsible and socially-distanced manner, how are they not allowed to practice faith-based activities...?'
(Claire Russel, Liberty Headlines) Republican gubernatorial candidate Joshua Freed filed a request for a temporary restraining order against Washington Gov. Jay Inslee after Inslee banned...
'What is our goal? Truth/Admission or to get him to lie, so we can prosecute him or get him fired?'
(Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) The Justice Department's release of new material from corrupt FBI agents blew open the agency's plot to frame Gen. Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser,...
'The governor appears to argue that, when he declares a state of emergency, he can ignore any law ... even laws designed to limit his power during a state of emergency...'
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) A Virginia judge has exempted an indoor gun range from Gov. Ralph Northam’s strict executive...
'The government has deliberately suppressed this evidence from the inception of this prosecution---knowing there was no crime by Mr. Flynn...'
(Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) With a pending Justice Department investigation expected to tie up loose ends in the Obama-era intelligence community's Russia hoax, one of the first big signals that...
'If you cannot afford to pay us and feed our families because the systems are so backlogged, then you have to let us work...'
(Claire Russel, Liberty Headlines) Two Texas women were arrested in an undercover sting operation for operating a beauty salon inside their homes.
After the Laredo Police Department...
'The citizens of Harris County are working hard together through this pandemic and do not need the added stress and fear of being fined or arrested for failing to wear a mask...'
(Claire Russel, Liberty Headlines) Houston police officers said they will not enforce a county judge’s order requiring citizens...
'These are very, very burdensome impingements on liberty'...
(Claire Russel, Liberty Headlines) Attorney General William Barr said the Justice Department would consider taking action against states that take shelter-in-place orders too far.
“To the extent that governors don’t and impinge on either civil rights or on the national commerce ... then...
'It is imperative the Federal Bureau of Prisons strongly considers the financial, emotional and physical devastation that some inmates have caused...'
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) District attorneys, mayors and governors are using the Wuhan coronavirus as a reason to deploy radical left-wing criminal-justice policies across the country.
But Sen. John Kennedy,...