the Federal Government

Three Mile Island Can Restart Without Subsidies. The Federal Government Is Giving It $1 Billion Anyway.
Bringing the defunct power plant back online is a good thing. The government's involvement is not.
Reason
5 min read
Second Amendment Roundup: Rug Pulled Out from under Antonyuk
Without a Founding-era analogue, late 19th century restrictions don’t count.
Reason
10 min read
Are business schools priming students for a world that no longer exists?
Endless economic expansion isn’t sustainable. Scientists are telling us our planet is already beyond its limits, with the risks to communities and the economy made clear in the federal government’s recent climate risk assessment.
The Conversation
6 min read
Republicans are trying to ensure we’ll never have another fair election
From an executive order to redistricting to seeking to kill mail-in ballots, the party is conducting an all-out assault on voting rights
The Guardian - US
9 min read
The 11th Circuit Revives a Constitutional Challenge to the Federal Law That Disarms Medical Marijuana Patients
The appeals court concluded that the government had failed to show that policy is consistent with "this Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation."
Reason
11 min read
Trump declares war on voting machines and mail-in ballots, says states ‘must do what the Federal Government tells them’
Trump's most dangerous power grab yet.
We Got This Covered
4 min read
Trump says he will sign executive order and lead ‘movement’ against mail-in voting
Trump’s threat follows his claims that Putin agreed 2020 election was ‘rigged’ because of vote-by-mail ballots
The Independent UK
6 min read
The Federal Government Owns Too Much Land. Selling It Helps Rural Communities.
Why Sen. Mike Lee's plan to sell public land doesn't go far enough
Reason
4 min read
Would you cheat on your tax? It’s a risky move, the tax office knows a lot about you
Soon, more than 15 million Australians should be lodging a tax return with the Australian Taxation Office in the hope of receiving at least a small refund.
The Conversation
7 min read
Does the Senate Reconciliation Bill Contain a Threat to Judicial Independence? Or Is It a Welcome Limit on Universal Injunctions?
The Senate has adopted its own version of a provision designed to limit preliminary injunctions against the federal government when no bond is posted.
Reason
3 min read