At the beginning of the pandemic, we were told to stay home, work safe, or else. Businesses had to adjust
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Friday Roundup 12-31-21
While the world’s poor nations complain about their inability to vaccinate their citizens, one African nation recently destroyed a million
Friday Roundup 11-26-21
Residents of Chicago’s South Shore are concerned that the Obama Library will gentrify the neighborhood and lead to their displacement.
An Open Letter to the Bellaire City Council
As the Bellaire City Council contemplates restricting or banning short-term rentals (STRs), it is important to consider the full context,
Friday Roundup 8-6-21
Barry Fagin, a Senior Fellow at the Independence Institute in Denver, correctly notes that conservatives are very confused about the
Cronyism, Nevada Style
Companies like Airbnb and Vrbo have captured a lot of business that would have previously gone to hotels and resorts.
Justice for STRs
Last week, a Texas appellate court ruled that certain provisions of Austin’s short-term rental (STR) regulations were unconstitutional. Those regulations,
Reframing STR Issues, Part 2
In Part 1, we examined the need to explicitly identify the content and the method for discussing a policy issue–to