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Occupational Licensing
Mar 20, 2026 Solution
House Bill 935 - Denturitry (+1) - Idaho Freedom Foundation

House Bill 123 (+2), introduced during the 2025 legislative session, proposed repealing occupational licensing requirements for denturists. …

Mar 20, 2026 Solution
Texas Expands Electrician Reciprocity with Alabama to Support Skilled Workforce and ...

... license for at least one year before applying for licensing ... Currently, the agency regulates 41 business and occupational licensing p…

Mar 19, 2026 Solution
House Bill 914 - DOPL rulemaking and fees (+2) - Idaho Freedom Foundation

Does it increase barriers to entry into the market? Examples include occupational licensure, the minimum wage, and restrictions on home busi…

Qualified Immunity
Mar 17, 2026 Problem
Best of the Program | Guest: Wynton Hall | 3/17/26 - iHeart

... possibility of qualified immunity for government officials. Glenn warns that these are not just stories; these are sirens, warning you o…

Civil Asset Forfeiture
Mar 17, 2026 Problem
A Santa Ana traffic stop led to an arrest and seizure of Fentanyl and $83K in cash

Asset Forfeiture: The $83,000 in cash is subject to civil asset forfeiture. If officially forfeited, the funds are distributed among law ...…

Mar 17, 2026 Problem
Columbia spends more than a quarter-million dollars in civil asset forfeiture money in fiscal 2025

CPD did not respond to a request for information about how the money was spent. Annual Missouri civil asset forfeiture reportDownload. The J…

War on Drugs
Mar 21, 2026 Solution
Idaho Medical Marijuana Initiative Exceeds Statewide Signature Count To Make November ...

Asked how they would vote if the current medical cannabis legalization does appear on the November ballot, 76 percent of respondents said "y…

Mar 21, 2026 Result
Five Years Into New York Cannabis Legalization - High Times Magazine

... War on Drugs. With lessons learned from markets like Colorado and California, the hope was that New York could build an adult-use system…

Mar 21, 2026 Solution
Three marijuana bills head to Tennessee legislature next week - WSMV

Next week, three bills addressing marijuana legalization in Tennessee will go before their committees.…

Certificate of Need
Mar 21, 2026 Solution
Tennessee legislators discuss healthcare reform policies - WJHL

Though the centerpiece of the discussion, House Bill 819 targets certificate of need laws. State lawmakers told News Channel 11 that removin…

Mar 21, 2026 Solution
Tennessee legislators discuss healthcare reform policies | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

Lawmakers said the certificate of need reform bill is moving through the legislature with momentum in both chambers. "We just passed that ou…

Mar 20, 2026 Problem
Top NC court throws out CON ruling in northeastern NC MRI dispute - Carolina Journal

The state Supreme Court has thrown out a lower court ruling in a certificate-of-need dispute involving a new MRI scanner for northeastern No…