Signed By Governor: Arizona Law Takes on State, Federal Asset Forfeiture
By Michael Maharrey Yesterday, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill into law reforming the state’s civil asset forfeiture laws. The bill also takes on…
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Arizona Senate Passes Bill Taking On State, Federal Asset Forfeiture
By Michael Maharrey Today, the Arizona Senate unanimously passed a bill reforming the state’s asset forfeiture laws. The bill also takes on federal forfeiture programs…
West Virginia House Unanimously Approves Commercial Hemp Farming
By Michael Maharrey Today, the West Virginia House unanimously passed a bill that would significantly expand the state’s hemp licensing program, opening the door for anybody…
New Hampshire House Passes Bill To Prohibit Warrantless Stingray Spying
By Michael Maharrey Today, the New Hampshire House passed a bill that would ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones and…
Washington House Votes 98-0 To Decriminalize Industrial Hemp
By Michael Maharrey Yesterday, the Washington state House unanimously passed bill that would remove industrial hemp from the state’s “controlled substances” list. Passage into law…
Kentucky House Votes 99-0 To Limit Warrantless Drone Surveillance
By Michael Maharrey A Kentucky bill that would require police to get a warrant before engaging in drone surveillance in most situations unanimously passed the…
Arizona House Unanimously Passes Bill Taking On State, Federal Asset Forfeiture
By Michael Maharrey Today, the Arizona House voted 60-0 to pass a bill reforming the state’s asset forfeiture laws. The bill also takes on federal…
New Virginia Law Is A First Step To Help Support Sound Money
By Michael Maharrey A Virginia bill that would remove sales taxes from some purchases of gold and silver was signed into law by the Governor…
Navajo Looking to Develop Industrial Hemp Farming on Tribal Lands
By Michael Maharrey The Navajo Tribe has signed a resolution to grow industrial hemp on tribal lands, another step undermining federal prohibition in effect. According…
AT&T Helping Feds Spy On Everyone
By Michael Maharrey Communications company AT&T spies on you at the behest of the federal government and rakes in millions of taxpayer dollars in the…
Montana Law Taking on Federal Militarization of Police Now in Effect
Activist Post Today, a law that will heavily diminish the impact of federal programs militarizing local police in Montana went into effect. Introduced by Rep….
Signed into Law: Florida Bill Expands Limits on Drone Surveillance
Source By Michael Maharrey Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed signed a bill into law yesterday that takes a second step against mass surveillance, expanding current…
Maine Bill Taking on NSA Spying Passes Committee 9-4
By Michael Maharrey A Maine bill that would turn off support and resources to the NSA in the Pine Tree State passed out of committee…
Montana Bill to Help Block Federal Militarization of Police Signed into Law
By Michael Maharrey A bill that would heavily diminish the effect of federal programs that militarize local police was signed into law on Thursday. Introduced…