The Constitution requires apportionment to be based on a count of all "persons," excluding only "Indians not taxed."

https://reason.com/volokh/2025/08/08/why-trumps-plan-to-exclude-undocumented-migrants-from-census-count-determining-apportionment-of-congressional-seats-is-unconstitutional/

#reason

Without Newsom's efforts, major reforms to California's stifling environmental laws would have died on the vine.

https://reason.com/2025/07/04/with-environmental-regulatory-reform-california-gov-gavin-newsom-finally-does-something-substantial/

#reason

It's a story about vulnerable people, powerless against the rise of a sweeping authoritarian regime, each seeking a way to cope with the unprecedented times in which they live.

https://reason.com/2025/01/10/cabaret/

#reason

Vance says higher energy prices make building houses more costly. What, then, do tariffs on steel and lumber do?

https://reason.com/2024/10/02/j-d-vance-actually-does-understand-how-costs-get-passed-along-the-supply-chain/

#reason

State boards use outdated laws to target content creators, raising urgent questions about free speech in the digital age.

https://reason.com/2024/09/19/drones-face-supreme-court-showdown-over-free-speech-rights/

#reason

The Colorado court got this issue right. The case is now likely headed to the US Supreme Court.

https://reason.com/volokh/2023/12/19/colorado-supreme-court-rules-trump-is-ineligible-for-the-presidency-under-section-3-of-the-14th-amendment/

#reason

Momfluenced bemoans unrealistic expectations set on American mothers but then establishes new ones. This article is currently available to Reason Digital subscribers only. If you are a Reason Digital subscriber, log in here . Or Subscribe to Reason Digital Now . Your Reason Digital subscription gives you instant access to brand new Reason magazine content and 50 years of Reason magazine archives.

https://reason.com/?p=8222594

#reason

The case was the subject of a Supreme Court ruling in which the power of eminent domain prevailed over state sovereign immunity.

https://reason.com/volokh/2021/09/23/penneast-abandons-plans-to-use-eminent-domain-to-seize-state-owned-land-in-case-that-resulted-in-a-major-supreme-court-decision/

#reason

Reason reported in May on persistent underwear shortages, filthy living conditions, and medical neglect at the largest of the shelters.

https://reason.com/2021/08/09/lawsuit-says-conditions-inside-biden-administrations-shelters-for-migrant-teens-are-inherently-unsafe/

#reason

Various experts, including co-blogger Josh Blackman and myself, discuss whether the draft opinion would threaten other constitutional rights, if adopted by the Court.

https://reason.com/volokh/2022/05/04/politico-symposium-on-broader-implications-of-the-leaked-supreme-court-opinion-overruling-roe-v-wade/

#reason