Florida Voices published a great op-ed by NFIB’s Karen Harned, discussing PLF’s pending U.S. Supreme Court case, Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management District. The op-ed discusses how the case relates to the small business community and to essential … Continue reading
On Armstrong & Getty this morning we talked about property rights, Progressivism, and whether we’re all doomed, doomed!! You can listen to the recording here. … Continue reading
I’ll be in studio with Armstrong & Getty this Friday morning at 8 am Pacific to discuss the Koontz case argued this week. You can listen online here. Update: I accidentally posted this a day too early. … Continue reading
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In our recent posts about the Koontz case and the ways government forces property owners to hand over things in exchange for building permits, we’ve focused primarily on government demands for money or property. But government sometimes demands other rights. … Continue reading
Today’s Washington Times carries this article by me and Ilya Shapiro about the Koontz case. Excerpt: The implications of this case go beyond issues of property rights. When officials start treating permits as a kind of benefit for which people … Continue reading
Environment — Endangered Caribou The United States Fish & Wildlife Service announced a drastic (and well-justified) reduction in critical habitat for the Selkirk Caribou from 375,000 to approximately 30,000 acres, based largely on the fact that the caribou do not … Continue reading