State Bills
Status Report: Nullify Federal Marijuana Prohibition
Marijuana is the granddaddy of the modern nullification movement. On no other issue do we find state-by-state resistance to federal power so advanced, well-funded, supported and successful. Beginning in California with the legalization of cannabis for medical use in...
Report: Food Freedom Flourishes in Three States with Government Regulators Out of the Way
Food freedom flourishes in states where government regulators simply get out of the way. The proof is in the pudding – the and cakes and the bread and the raw milk. According to a recent Forbes article, hundreds of local business have sprouted up across three...
Ending State and Local Support for Torture and Rendition
In late 2017, Testimony offered before the North Carolina Commission of Inquiry on Torture (NCCIT) revealed the culpability of state and local officials in a U.S. program of extraordinary rendition and torture. In response to these revelations, the Tenth Amendment...
Status Report: Seventeen States Flat-Out Ignoring Federal Hemp Laws and Markets Are Thriving
Even with the liberalization of the law in 2014, the federal government still prohibits industrial hemp production for commercial purposes. But this hasn’t stopped more than a dozen states from developing commercial hemp markets anyway. They’ve simply ignored the...