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Court Gives a Victory to Atlanta Street Vendors by Striking Down Government-Granted Vending Monopoly

On 12/21/12, Christmas came early for Atlanta vendors Larry Miller and Stanley Hambrick when Judge Shawn Ellen LaGrua of the Fulton County Superior Court struck down the city’s Public Vending Management Program. In 2011, the two longtime street vendors who operate outside of Turner Field filed suit to challenge Atlanta’s vending regulations that had already put numerous vendors out of business.

Learn more here: http://ij.org/atlanta-vending-release-12-21-12

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		Saving Lives: Challenging the Ban on Compensating Bone Marrow Donors (2:49)
		Free to Design: Florida Entrepreneurs Take On the Interior Design Cartel (3:27) A small group of well-funded industry insiders led by the American Society of Interior Designers has been relentless in its pursuit of ever more restrictive laws. Studies have shown that interior design regulations result in higher prices, less variety, a
		San Tan Flat & The Fight Against Arbitrary Government Power (3:07)
		The Campaign Finance Bait & Switch: Fair Elections Now Act (1:12) They're at it again. The same special interests who for decades have called for government-funded political campaigns?what amounts to welfare for politicians?are again pushing something called the Fair Elections Now Act . . . a proposal that would create
		Andrea Weck & School Choice (3:51)
		Karen Sampson & Free Speech (3:57)
		Lori Ann Vendetti & Property Rights (4:29)
		The Story of Susette Kelo (11:00)
		The Story of Randy Bailey (9:10)