CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s bill to allow for new residents to transfer their occupational and professional licenses from another state to West Virginia received its first vetting Monday in a ...

CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey celebrated the passage of one of his key pieces of legislation allowing people moving to West Virginia to easily transfer their occupational licenses, while also ...

California consistently ranks as the most regulated state in the country—getting so bad, in fact, that comedian Bill Maher recently told Gov. Gavin Newsom that he needs to “take a chainsaw” to ...

Editor’s note: This piece was updated to correct the job title in the author’s bio. In late March, the Supreme Court decided Chiles v. Salazar, 8-1. The case involved Colorado’s ban on conversion ...

One in five American workers need a government license in order to work. While some licensing schemes might be better justified than others on plausible health and safety grounds, occupational ...