Texas Institute for Property Rights

Starry Nights and Property Rights

A couple in Florida is being fined $100 a day because they painted their house to depict Vincent van Gogh’s

In the 2017 legislative session, Texas lawmakers considered numerous bills aimed at limiting the ability of local governments to pass

For thirteen days in early 1836, the Mexican army laid siege to the Alamo. When the battle had ended, nearly

Sen. Ted Cruz recently expressed concerns about political censorship on social media. In truth, private companies can’t engage in censorship.

In mid-January, the Greater Houston Partnership held its annual meeting. Incoming board chair, Marc Watts called upon members to be

Compromise is widely regarded as a virtue in politics. But is it? Is it proper to compromise on principles?

Cronyism is the exchange of political favors for political support. Voters and donors scratch the backs of politicians, and the

On Christmas Eve 2017, a property owner in Victoria had two large oak trees removed. Victorians immediately protested and sought