State and local governments will have to issue a license to those who hold a license for their area of discipline.
Results of State Ballot Measures
CCAGW took positions for or against eight ballot measures and supported the correct outcomes on five of them.
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste State Ballot Measure Guide
Voters across America will be considering ballot initiatives on November 3, 2020. CCAGW has compiled a list of ballot initiatives to support or oppose.
States Should Not Raise Taxes on Tobacco Products
Tobacco products have become target increases in the United States and the world.
Californians Should Approve Proposition 22
California voters are set to vote on a bill that would allow app-based drivers to be classified as independent contractors.
Net Neutrality Housekeeping at the FCC
The FCC is scheduled to finalize the Restoring Internet Freedom Order (RIFO) remand on October 27, 2020. Details of the draft Remand Order demonstrate why the internet has maintained its resilience since implementation of RIFO.
House Judiciary Committee Antitrust Report Is Anti-Competitive
The House Judiciary Committee Majority Staff Report on Competition in Digital Markets is anti-competitive and a waste of the taxpayers’ money.
States Should Continue to Legalize Sports Betting
Voters in Maryland, Louisiana, and South Dakota states will decide whether or not to legalize sports betting in their states.
Now Is the Time for Occupational Licensing Reform
During the coronavirus pandemic, states have made changes in occupational licensing laws. However, it is important to discuss reform outside of the pandemic.
AB 5 is a Lose-Lose Situation for Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors
Lawmakers have attempted to repeal a bill that hurts gig economy workers and independent contractors. California needs to continue supporting efforts to repeal the bill.