When all was said and done, 159 people and organizations had their possessions seized by investigators in Wisconsin's unconstitutional John Doe probe into conservatives. Many of them had no idea they were being watched.


Vermont's Republican lawmakers say they want to save school choice in their state. Will Democrats help them do it? 

City council members in the Texas town of Floresville have voted to oust councilman Jim Miller, who they claim isn't a proper resident.

Miller is also an unstinting critic of city spending. Clearly that didn't set well with the council either... http://ow.ly/WEVaZ 

Texas lawmakers could soon face an important question: When does the state get to decide that a family should no longer exist as a family?

The solution to this problem is actually rather simple, but it will require lawmakers to pay attention. 

California is desperate for water, but innovations to help solve the problem - like a desalination plant in San Diego - are wrapped up in government red tape. 

A series of regulations in Virginia require health care providers to get permission from the state Board of Health before offering new services or opening new facilities.

Could deregulation be the key to reform and innovation in our health care system? 

Vermont's Republican lawmakers say they want to save school choice in their state. Will Democrats help them do it? 

Colorado lawmakers couldn't find enough common ground to ban civil asset forfeiture, but can they all at least agree that it's a good idea to require police departments to report the goods and cash they seize from citizens?

America’s’ largest seawater desalination plant opened last year in San Diego County. It produces 50 million gallons of drinking water daily.

At last, a glimmer of sanity in California's water policies. 

Union officials insist right-to-work silences workers, reduces pay and increases the risk of death on the job. In truth, right-to-work laws simply stop unions from taking forced dues.

And it could be coming to millions of public employees in 2016. 

Local meetings have featured heated debate over proposed new charter schools in Philadelphia, but it's been much worse on social media. 

Chalk up another win for the San Antonio Spurs... and a big loss for city and county taxpayers.