San Francisco city attorney Dennis Herrera has decided that Monster energy drinks are bad for you. He’s also decided that Monster has to broadcast that message to its consumers. Mere months after ending its battle with cell phone purveyors, the … Continue reading
Environment — Endangered Species – Wolverine We filed our comments on the listing of the Wolverine as a “distinct population segment” of a subspecies. The problem here is that the Endangered Species Act does not countenance the listing of such … Continue reading
In Ohio, you are free to buy gold without having special government permission to do so…as long as you don’t talk about it. Once you tell others that you buy precious metals, by placing advertisements in your store windows or … Continue reading
It is said that a person’s home is his castle, but it is apparently not a personal billboard, at least according to a recent decision from the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. In Brown v. Town of Cary, 2013 U.S. … Continue reading
In 1765, Philadelphia printer William Bradford protested against the Stamp Act by printing this symbol in the spot where people were supposed to attach the required tax stamp. Bradford was complying with the law—while drawing people’s attention to the injustice … Continue reading
A few months ago we told you about our lawsuit on behalf of internet entrepreneur Leslie Young, whose business helps people advertise their homes “for sale by owner.” According to bureaucrats with the Nebraska Real Estate Commission, it’s against the … Continue reading
Leslie Young is an entrepreneur. Her business, Elist.me, helps people who want to sell their homes “by owner” instead of through a real estate agent. A homeowner who wants to sell provides information about the house, Ms. Young inputs the … Continue reading