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  • March 17, 2020
    Blog
    Nancy Pelosi Wants To Compound Difficulties For Major Employers
    … to provide benefits to workers that they should already be providing. House Democrats will continue to prioritize strong emergency leave policies as we fight to put #FamiliesFirst…Large employers and corporations must step up to the plate and offer paid …
    By Ryan Bourne
  • Summer 2019
    Regulation
    A Love Letter to Tyler Cowen
    A Love Letter to Tyler Cowen
    … in general are responsible for much of our prosperity. Cronyism by big business is not a major factor in government policy. His case on each is persuasive and, as a bonus, he often has fresh insights and occasionally brings dry …
    By David R. Henderson
  • October 12, 2017
    Blog
    Licensing the Press: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Come Again?
    … the Nixon administration contrived a plan to indirectly sanction the speech of the networks, as I noted in my Cato Policy Analysis on the Fairness Doctrine: In December, after the [1968] election, Clay T. Whitehead, the head of the White …
    By John Samples
  • December 23, 2015
    Blog
    The U.S. Department of Chutzpah
    … which TSA is a part) is currently under a court order to establish the legality of its strip‐​search machine policies in toto. In July 2011, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the DHS had failed to …
    By Jim Harper
  • December 9, 2015
    Blog
    Competition Is Healthy for Public Schools
    … charter schools and provided vouchers under the Opportunity Scholarship program for families to attend private schools. Opponents of school choice policies often claim that they harm traditional district schools. Earlier this year, the News & Observer ran an op-ed comparing …
    By Jason Bedrick
  • May 20, 2015
    National Review (Online)
    Assessing the GOP Candidates’ Plans on Poverty
    … including just under $1 trillion last year — isn’t enough. But if Democrats are predictably doubling down on the failed policies of the past, what do Republicans offer as an alternative? Interestingly, for a party with a reputation for indifference …
    By Michael D. Tanner
  • May 1, 2015
    Cato Video
    How the Burgeoning Legal Cannabis Industry Is Harnessing Technology
    How the Burgeoning Legal Cannabis Industry Is Harnessing Technology
    … power of technology as the trend towards legalization continues. Betty Aldworth is the Executive Director at Students for sensible Drug Policy. She spoke at a recent Cato event, discussing how technology can solve prohibition problems in the newly (and increasingly …
    Featuring Betty Aldworth
  • January 7, 2015
    Cato.org
    Sending Your Kids to College: Will It Be One for Student Free Speech?
    … op‐​ed continues: “The foundation reports that 55 percent of the 437 colleges it surveyed (in 2014) maintain ‘severely restrictive’ policies that ‘clearly and substantially prohibit protected speech.’ They include 61 private schools and 180 public colleges. “Incredibly, this represents …
    By Nat Hentoff
  • December 3, 2014
    Blog
    Celebrate the 81st Anniversary of Repeal Day at the Cato Institute
    … editor of the nation’s oldest law blog Over​lawyered​.com; Stacia Cosner, Deputy Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy; and Michelle Minton, Fellow in Consumer Policy Studies at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Panelists will discuss modern prohibitions—from …
    By Kat Murti
  • September 17, 2014
    Legal Briefs
    De Leon v. Perry
    By Elizabeth Wydra and Ilya Shapiro
  • April 1, 2013
    Blog
    Water Shoot-Out at the OK Corral
    The rugged city of Tombstone, Arizona has sued the federal government to allow it to restore its water system.
    By Ilya Shapiro
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