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1 Nov 2018, 4:00 am
Vanessa Brown Guilty on All Counts; Took $4,000 Bribe in Sting” by Craig McCoy for Philadelphia Inquirer [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 9:05 pm
” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] More/related: Tyler Cowen (on New York Times coverage), Elijah Chiland, Curbed L.A., and Ilya Somin on introduction of bill by Sen. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 3:02 am
Political fight brewing in California over ballot initiative that would pave way for bringing back rent control [Michael Hendrix, City Journal] “Metes and bounds” method of describing legal property boundaries has been much derided, but new archival research from American colonial period suggests its benefits then were greater and costs lower than might appear [Maureen (Molly) Brady, SSRN, forthcoming Yale Law Journal] Just for fun: street grid orientation (or lack thereof) in major… [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 3:01 am
Don’t rely on government for additional protection” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] If you’re looking to dodge voir dire scrutiny: “How To Get On a Jury” [Mark Bennett, Reason] Tags: adoption, bail bonds, beer and brewers, California, jury nullification, jury selection, Maryland, pregnancy discrimination July 11 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 2:52 am
Pepper’ Amicus Brief” [Corbin Barthold, WLF] These seem like well-planned-out laws: Google suspends running campaign ads in Washington and Maryland following states’ enactment of new disclosure laws [Michael Dresser, Baltimore Sun, Jim Brunner and Christine Clarridge, Seattle Times, Scott Shackford] “Missouri appeals court tosses $55 million Johnson & Johnson talc-powder verdict” [Reuters, earlier (courts reverse two other big verdicts) and generally] … [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 2:57 am
Hill, John Hudak, Jeffrey Miron, and George Selgin] “Mortgage Interest Deduction Reform Worked; Sky Isn’t Falling” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] Tags: CFPB, corporate governance, Dodd-Frank, illegal drugs, mortgages Banking and finance roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 2:58 am
Yes, Says Court” [Daniel Schwartz] “Equal Pay Day Should Be in January” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] “Mythbusting Paid Leave Statistics” [same] “Women who have their first child before 25 or after 35 eventually close the salary divide with their husbands,” but new moms between 25-35 don’t [Claire Cain Miller, New York Times] “When factors such as experience, industry and job level were taken into account, women earn 97.8… [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 3:02 am
“Three Bad Arguments for Government Paid Leave” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] So much wrong with Bernie Sanders scheme of a guaranteed government job for everyone [Ryan Bourne, Cato] “This old socialist standby deserves to stay exactly where we left it — on the ash heap of history. [read post]
21 Mar 2018, 9:05 pm
” Some critical commentary on the idea: Vanessa Brown Calder And Chris Edwards, Cato. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 3:04 am
”” [@michael_hendrix citing Dirk VanderHart, Portland Mercury] Better policy is to focus on building supposedly unaffordable housing [Scott Sumner] Intractable problems of residential zoning and of public schooling in the U.S. have a great deal to do with each other [Salim Furth, American Affairs] New NBER study “suggests building energy codes hurt the poor, too” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] Upzoning of Dumbo helped catalyze Brooklyn’s revival… [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 3:02 pm
From left to right: Innocence Project Director of Post-Conviction Litigation Vanessa Potkin, exoneree and Innocence Project Board Member Marvin Anderson,Innocence Project Special Projects Associate Shoshanah Kennedy Hobson and Innocence Project Director of Policy Rebecca Brown pictured at Anderson’s wedding. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 3:05 am
Paul Gosar have introduced a bill to eliminate outright the Obama administration’s meddlesome AFFH (Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing) rule [Vanessa Brown Calder, earlier] “Dollar home” programs show mostly sparse results in urban revitalization, especially when regulatory strings come attached [Jared Alves, Greater Greater Washington] Too radical to pass? [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 9:11 pm
#CatoSOTU https://t.co/sZ48Frw743 — vanessa brown calder (@vanessabcalder) January 31, 2018 Here's an overview of some of the possible consequences of government-provided paid family leave. https://t.co/3nXM5mGtxe #CatoSOTU — vanessa brown calder (@vanessabcalder) January 31, 2018 More on family leave here. [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 8:05 am
Brown, 408 S.W.3d 423, 432 (Tex. [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 8:05 am
Brown, 408 S.W.3d 423, 432 (Tex. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 3:01 am
Senate’s Roy Moore perplex [Matt Kwong, CBC] And my Twitter thread on the signed yearbook that figures in Monday’s allegations went viral; Time to end it: “Low-Income Housing Tax Credit: Costly, Complex, and Corruption-Prone” [Chris Edwards and Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] “When Statutes Conflict, Agencies Shouldn’t Get to Pick Which One They Like More” [Ilya Shapiro, Cato on Cato certiorari amicus in Chevron deference case of… [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 9:05 pm
New Cato Policy Analysis by Vanessa Brown Calder, here is the executive summary: Local zoning and land-use regulations have increased substantially over the decades. [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 8:50 am
” [Michael Grunwald, Politico, more] And from July, “Reforming the National Flood Insurance Program: Toward Private Flood Insurance” [Ike Brannon and Ari Blask, Cato Policy Analysis] More: “Lack of Zoning Is Not Houston’s Problem” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] Tags: disasters, environment, Houston, insurance, land use and zoning “How Washington Made Harvey Worse” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our… [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm
” [Vanessa Brown Calder, Cato] Tags: workplace “Paid family leave figures are misleading” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 May 2017, 2:53 am
Vanessa Brown Calder speaks to Caleb Brown in a Cato podcast, after discussing the issue in an earlier blog post: Though the United States doesn’t have a federally-mandated paid leave policy, it did enact a federally mandated unpaid leave policy, Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA), in 1993. [read post]
