Freedom IndexPolitics
Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
Subscribe to the Free Future NewsletterFree Future home Some US police departments seem to be adopting AI-assisted police report products…
They’re at it again: Yesterday, the unions representing the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) workers reached an agreement with the Metropolitan…
From Brooks v. Lowes Home Centers LLC, decided yesterday by Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr. (W.D. La.): In resolving a prior…
When Reason magazine celebrated its 50th anniversary back in 2018, I helped mark the occasion with a column about “the…
Greek immigrant Pasqua Rosée opened the first coffeehouse in London outside the Royal Exchange in 1652. In his advertising handbill on “The…
The British government is considering a law that could include internet curfews for younger users and restrictions across services ranging…
On Monday afternoon, I received an email from a PR firm that I thought was a fake. It began: Please…
With gasoline averaging about $4.50 per gallon—over six bucks if you’re unlucky enough to live in California—President Donald Trump proposes…
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Matt Welch are joined by Reason Senior Editor Robby Soave to discuss Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R–Ky.) competitive…
The state trial court handed down its ruling in People v. Mangione, on whether to suppress part of all of…
In one of Tuesday, May 19th’s most-watched primaries, libertarian-leaning Rep. Thomas Massie (R–Ky.) will go up against an opponent backed…
So Special Judge Steven David (Ind. Super. Ct. St. Joseph County) ruled Friday. There had been a dispute about the…