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1/25/1819: Thomas Jefferson charters the University of Virginia. 176 years later, the Supreme Court would decide Rosenberger v. Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia (1995).  

Remote learning continues to be the norm for more than three out of four New York City public school students.

Pai has focused on taking a market-based approach to regulating the nation's always-evolving telecommunications industry, with great success.

Hong Kong Broadband Network has confirmed it has blocked access to HKChronicles because of a police order. HKChronicles becomes the first website blocked under a public security law imposed by the Chinese government. HKChronicles covered pro-democracy protests…

Fourth and final post in my series on how to write an academic book and get it published.

And can't "participate in any protests, rallies or demonstrations."

1/24/1968: United States v. O'Brien argued.  

It's time for the left and the right to take a hard look at their favorite public-sector unions.

The desire to know one's fortune seems to be an instinctive human urge.

Excerpts from Reason's vaults

And, if so, what does this mean for 47 U.S.C. § 230?

The case was filed directly in the Supreme Court under its "original jurisdiction" over cases filed by one state against another. It could have important implications for the future of federalism.

On the validity of an impeachment trial for a former president.

The article adapts and expands some of the ideas developed in my recent book "Free to Move," and is now available for free download on SSRN.

"These allegations stand at the heart of plaintiffs' claims, and sealing them would make this litigation virtually incomprehensible to the public."

The lawsuit from three Orange County preservation groups argues that supposedly historic buildings should be afforded the same environmental protections as "air, water, and forests."

A Pennsylvania couple is fighting an inane local ban on raising a handful of ducks and chickens in their backyard.

1/23/1915: Justice Potter Stewart born.  

What went wrong at the outlet he co-founded, what's wrong with the ACLU, and what might go wrong in the Biden administration

The CRA may offer Democrats a quick and easy way to repeal Trump Administration regulations, if they are willing to use it.

In Monsarrat v. Newman, decided yesterday by Judge Richard G. Stearns (D. Mass.), plaintiff alleged: On April 4, 2017, the social networking site LiveJournal revised its terms and conditions of service to comply with Russian law. Because Russian law permitted…

"She was charged with violating the Reopening Ontario Act."

On January 8, DHS and Texas signed agreement that put limits on changes to immigration policy.

An excellent piece by Robby Soave here at Reason: Will Wilkinson is a vice president at the left-leaning Niskanen Center, a contributing writer at The New York Times, and someone who has frequently quarreled with me about so-called cancel culture. (I think…

The signers include a wide range of constitutional scholars across the political spectrum, including Federalist Society co-founder Steve Calabresi.

Government responses to Capitol rioters must be research-based and not just emotional reactions.

American Compass Executive Director Oren Cass vs. the Cato Institute's Scott Lincicome on whether the U.S. should increase its intervention in the manufacturing industry.

If the aim is to reduce COVID-19 deaths, Oregon's plan is a failure.

Municipal sewage, trafficking victims, and exculpatory evidence witheld.

No home cultivation? Increased criminal penalties? This is not the way to end a drug war.