The Hill: The Supreme Court failed Asian Americans a century ago. What will it do now?

One hundred years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that an Asian man could not become an American citizen—because of his race.

Two weeks ago, the Supreme Court considered whether universities can exclude Asian students—because of their race.

While history doesn’t repeat itself, explains Nicole Yeatman, it does rhyme.

Private property owners play a big role in environmental conservation

Some might have you believe that private entities pose a constant threat to the conservation of the environment.

As Brittany Hunter argues, however, anyone genuinely concerned about the environment should recognize the vital role private property owners play in conservation, stepping up to do what the government cannot.

Fighting back against Seattle’s racially hostile workplace training

When Joshua Diemert began working for Seattle’s Human Services Department in 2013, his work evaluations were excellent, he was in high demand across several city departments, and in just one year, he earned a prestigious award for his job performance.

Despite his hard work, Joshua endured years of harassment and racial discrimination with no escape, no recourse, and no way to shed his employer-prescribed badge of inferiority except to leave the job.

Now, he’s fighting back.

Choosing the gatekeepers: How special interests control licensing board nominations

One out of every four workers are not allowed to do their job without an official state-issued license. Licensing boards have substantial power to determine the fate of entrepreneurs and workers, and they often abuse it.

What makes occupational licensing doubly frustrating and unfair is who controls these boards: A new, first-of-its-kind Pacific Legal Foundation report reveals that licensing boards across the country are controlled by incumbent special interests, who wield their power to stack the deck against new entrepreneurs.

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