South Jordan Double Bogeys on Public Golf Courses
The South Jordan City Council hit into a massive hazard Tuesday night and voted to purchase Glenmoor golf course. South Jordan will now own not one, but two golf courses. Should local governments be involved in the business of...
Occupational Licensure: a Pain in the Neck for Bowenwork
Want to practice bowenwork in Utah? It will cost you thousands of dollars and hundreds of unnecessary hours—all because the government thinks you need to learn massage therapy.
Meet Our New Director of Development: Catherine Hess
Help us welcome our newest member of Team Libertas!
Are Local Tax Exemptions for Businesses a Blessing or a Curse?
Tax exemptions in local development areas or agencies hurt communities more than elected officials often realize.
A Rebuttal of Utah Eagle Forum’s Criticisms of the Utah Medical Cannabis Act (Prop 2)
Another unfounded attack on the proposed ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis gets a point-by-point response.
Utah Supreme Court Rules Unanimously on Civil Asset Forfeiture Case
Libertas filed an amicus brief in this case, which is a victory for holding the government accountable.
Will Utah Protect Your Right to Privacy When the Supreme Court Won’t?
Your right to privacy has been further eroded thanks to the Supreme Court's recent Strieff decision — but that could change here in Utah, where the case originated.
Know When You Can Say No
Can you legally refuse a police officer's request to search your vehicle?
Libertas Institute Announces Lawsuit Against Pleasant Grove
Restraining Order Sought Against Illegal and Unconstitutional Transportation Utility Fee Imposed on Residents
How can former criminals move on from their past?
Expungements are expensive to obtain and may take up to six months to be approved. But without them, former criminals have a difficult time moving on from their past.