occupational licensing

Paid advice that millions of Americans rely on and that serves no threat to public well-being must be free of government intervention. Individuals should not be subjected to government silencing or lose their livelihoods simply because they are not licensed professionals.
In 2025, prospective law students may no longer have to take the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) to be granted admission to their dream school.
Connecticut should be applauded for the recent adoption of these compacts.
While licensing is still useful for protecting consumers, it can also become a tool for protecting those who are already licensed or financially stable.
The attention surrounding Utah’s ongoing mental health crisis has been turning heads at the recently formed Office of Professional Licensure Review (OPLR).
Too often, occupational licensing regulations create unnecessary barriers for those who have bravely served the country and their families.

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