One of the most interesting aspects of marijuana law and policy in the U.S. is its tendency to strike at our most foundational democratic principles. In 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court held, in Gonzales ...

The Motor Carrier Act (MCA) exempts drivers of large vehicles and their helpers as well as loaders and mechanics from federal overtime compensation requirements if such employees fall under the ...

Last time, we discussed the rather rude awakening that Steve had at his temporary eastern NC office when he found out that intrastate rates had returned for POTS calls made with a calling card. (It ...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S. judge has denied a Utah bus company’s bid to block Nevada regulation of routes that run primarily between Reno and Las Vegas but briefly cross into California, siding with ...

In Texas, drivers who cannot read or speak English may still be issued commercial driver’s licenses if they operate solely within the state’s borders. This policy is not new. Per Texas Transportation ...

This paper explores the relationship between violent conflicts and gender inequality in a global sample since the 1990s. Based on a composite index, it shows that conflicts, including both interstate ...