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.
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Try something new in the new year, even if it seems…
From Magistrate Judge Autumn Spaeth (C.D. Cal.) Nov. 26 in Ngo v. City of Westminster (appeal pending); Westminster is a…
Writing recently in The Guardian, left-wing law professors Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn argue that progressives should stop trying to…
In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s policy goals and what they mean for New…
Hawaii’s Department of the Attorney General says it will not file criminal charges against the police officer whose K-9 partner…
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Matt Welch are joined by Reason senior editor Robby Soave to share the stories they believe didn’t…
More than a quarter century ago [in 1999], the City of Gary (the City) sued various manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers…
The Takings Clause of the 5th Amendment “was designed to bar Government from forcing some people alone to bear public…
Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail to halve electricity prices within 18 months of taking office. With more than…
In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s policy goals and what they mean for New…
Sometimes you can tell a bill will be really bad just from its title. So it goes with The Republic…
From the long opinion by Chittenden County (Vermont) Judge Colin Owyang in Doe v. Deluca, decided Dec. 15 but posted…