Blog Overbroad Smoking Ban Harms Health and Property Rights By: Hans Bader 10/11/2007 The City of Belmont, California has banned smoking in most apartment units as well as in public parks and other public spaces. (In Santa…
Blog FDA Tobacco Regulation vs. Harm Reduction By: Hans Bader 10/11/2007 Jacob Sullum writes in Reason about the downside of the FDA tobacco regulation bill. CEI General Counsel Sam Kazman earlier wrote to Congress…
Blog Meese on LOST By: Ivan Osorio 10/11/2007 Edwin Meese, who served as attorney general under President Reagan, defends again the late President’s rejection of the Law of the Sea Treaty in…
Blog Washington, D.C.’s Cavalier Disregard for Crime Victims By: Hans Bader 10/11/2007 David Freddoso has an interesting column in National Review Online about the D.C. Government’s lack of concern for crime victims. The District justifies its…
Blog Regulation- at the Root of Dental Woes By: Michelle Minton 10/11/2007 The New York Times today reports that Americans are neglecting the health of their teeth more than ever. While the number of dentists…
Blog First SF Nobel? By: Eli Lehrer 10/11/2007 Dorris Lessing won the Nobel prize in literature today. I’ve never been a fan of her work myself. I don’t think I ever finished…