When New Hampshire Governor John Lynch signed HB 146 into law on June 18, the Granite State became the first in the nation to enact a measure explicitly recognizing and protecting the indispensable right of jury nullification.
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the state of Texas can exclude Planned Parenthood from a state health program for low-income women because the organization performs abortions.
Four months after US President Barack Obama authorized the US military to indefinitely detain American citizens without charge or trial, lawmakers in Virginia have voted to refuse to abidy by the provision of the NDAA.
Writing for World Net Daily, Bob Unruh reports a refreshing story of
how individual sovereign states are beginning to push back against
federal overreach.
The Tennessee legislature will consider HB1629 and SB2669 in the 2012 session. The legislation would effectively nullify the detention provisions in the NDAA and would also require federal agents making an arrest in the Volunteer State for any reason
A federal judge on Thursday blocked Vermont from forcing the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor to shut down when its license expires in March, saying that the state is trying to regulate nuclear safety, which only the federal government can do.
The US Forest Service threatened to ARREST Congressman Steve Pearce and Otero County Commissioners! Otero County Sheriff Benny House reportedly advised the feds that if they made any arrests, he would then arrest the feds on kidnapping charges.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is on the verge of shutting down California’s largest medical marijuana dispensary, and with it potentially the entire semi-legal pot industry.
The presence of former felons in the business of creating businesses is an extreme example of vulnerability in corporate America. Nevada has spawned a thriving industry of consultants who aid companies seeking to avoid liability and disclosure, at a
Firefighting-trained volunteers from around the state converged on Bastrop and Smithville Tuesday to lend a hand to the beleaguered local firefighters battling the Bastrop County Complex Fire — only to be sent away as federal officials arrived at the
US immigration officials, who insisted states sign up to participate in a controversial program to identify and deport immigrants who commit crimes, abruptly changed their approach and terminated agreements with 40 states.
"All it would take is one state to pass a tough eligibility law... Failure to do so will simply convince millions of Americans that our state legislators lack the resolve to defend the Constitution."
Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court issued one of the best and most important decisions ever on federalism. The Court unanimously held that not just states but individuals have standing to challenge federal laws as violations of state sovereignty under
Round two of the battle for travel freedom is well underway.
The first round, which garnered national attention in the fall of 2010, focused primarily on the TSA implementing new procedures…pat downs, body scanners….and the public outcry against i
By Kimerly Morin: The union protests continued in Wisconsin over the past couple of days but there have been a few new faces joining in the fray. Friday the uber criminal and ever corrupt Obama cohort and head of the AFL-CIO Trumka was there for ‘so
A rebellion against the federal government started amongst some of the states back in 2010. The movement started with the attorney generals of a dozen or so states filing lawsuits against the executive branch of the federal government in an effort to
Produced by The Tenth Amendment Center and The Foundation For a Free Society, the Nullify Now Tour centered on nullification of unconstitutional Federal edicts at the state level.
Wyoming judges wouldn't be allowed to consider Islamic law or international law when making rulings, under a proposed state constitutional amendment introduced in the Wyoming legislature this week.
Here is the problem: Our federal government has become corrupt, criminal, usurping unconstitutional... gone bye-bye they are a very real enemy to us all and America herself now. Unless you are complete "Matrix fodder" rendered into a clueless mind
...a requirement that federal agents work through and get permission from sheriffs before taking any action to arrest anyone, seize any object or search anywhere. (Publisher: Pay Attention Arizona 'Lawmakers'!)
The same people driving the lawsuits that seek to dismantle the Obama administration’s health care overhaul have set their sights on an even bigger target: a constitutional amendment that would allow a vote of the states to overturn any act of Congre
Does anyone read the US Constitution these days? American lawyers don’t read it. Federal Judge Susan Bolton apparently has never read it. Same goes for our illustrious Attorney General Eric Holder. But this lawyer has read it and she is going to show
In the face of the growing behemoth known as the American federal government, states and individual citizens are rediscovering the Tenth Amendment as a defense against tyrannical and unconstitutional measures taken by the fed. Recalling the power ass
States’ rights are in the air, along with a renewed focus on the US Constitution, and The Tenth Amendment Center will hold a summit to inform the public how to “stop federal mandates at the state border.” The Florida Tenth Amendment Summit will be he
This article states that PR has 4 mil people. If they join the union, they will have reps in the HOR. For comparison, Kentucky has 4.3 mil people and 6 HOR reps. If PR decides for statehood, where will the HOR seats come from... we are mandated to re
Under the federal Highway Beautification Act, Kentucky must keep "effective control of outdoor advertisements" or risk, as a penalty, losing some federal money for a half-dozen transportation-related programs, wrote the administrator of the Federal H
The Utah Senate continued its session long pursuit of states' rights Monday by passing a bill that would seek to rein in U.S. senators who otherwise might ignore the state government's wishes.
AZ Senator Sylvia Allen (R) needs your help! She and Senators Gould and Grey are the primary sponsors for Senate Concurrent Resolution 1050. Together, they have made AZ the fourth state to introduce Cap and Trade nullification legislation, and this b