Limited and Open Government

“We hold that geofence warrants are modern-day general warrants and are unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment.”

Short-term rentals face varying local regulations; state-level legislation has stalled amid debates over property rights versus community housing concerns.

How did squatting start, and why do we still have issues with it in the modern-day United States?

This bill ensures fairness for those in the construction process by stipulating that cities and counties cannot change the permit requirements after a permit has been issued.

With the passage of SB 29 this legislative session, Utah’s “Truth-in-Taxation” law (first enacted in 1985) just got an upgrade. The bill, sponsored by Senator Chris Wilson, will help keep Utah residents informed when their local governments are proposing a property tax increase.