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Pima County, AZ, Wants $1,000 If You Don’t Report Lost or Stolen Guns

A $1,000 fine for failing to report a lost or stolen firearm to the government…within two days? That’s exactly what..

Education
Long Beach Unified School District Pays Kids $1,400 to Become Leftist Agitators

Enhancing students’ skills in reading and math… or training students in progressive activism? Long Beach Unified School District in California..

Constitutional Rights
‘Progressive Politics 101’: ASU Forces Students to Learn About ‘Microaggressions’ & ‘Privilege’

Avoiding “microaggressions.” Checking your “cisgender privilege.” Developing a marketing campaign for a hypothetical popstar who uses “they/them” pronouns. It’s all..

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Week in Review: A Parent’s Plea

Kendra Riley’s young daughter, Keira, has a rare and usually fatal brain disease. So why did her family have to..

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Remove the Regulatory Straitjacket to Solve America’s Physician Shortage

Friday, March 15, is a special day in the lives of most seniors graduating medical or osteopathic school this year...

Constitutional Rights
AZ Supreme Court Should Protect Access to Public Records—for This Journalist & Everyone Else, Too

Award-winning investigative journalist Amy Silverman has exposed numerous problems at Arizona’s Department of Economic Security. She’s done it through a..

Constitutional Rights
Victory! Indiana Ends Judicial Deference to Unelected Government Bureaucrats

This week, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed legislation that strikes a major blow against the Administrative State—the army of unelected..

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Maryland Lawmakers Unanimously Advance Right to Try Expansion

Thanks to decisive action by state policymakers, patients with rare diseases in Maryland are one step closer to accessing cutting-edge medical..

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Week in Review: Relief Is On the Way in Homeless Crisis

New York. San Francisco. Los Angeles. Portland. In once-gleaming cities from coast to coast, law and order is crumbling as..

Constitutional Rights
AZ Town’s ‘Office of Big Brother’ Is Exactly What George Orwell Warned About

At first glance, not a whole lot jumps out about usually quiet town of Gilbert, Arizona. With a population of..

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