Governors, mayors, and other members of executive branches are contemplating leaving COVID-19 emergency stay-at-home orders, which have entered their third month, in place for months to come. This has led to public protests...more
Over the past month, our vocabularies have expanded to include new terms like: "COVID-19," "coronavirus," "epidemiologist," "stay at home," and "shelter in place." Now, private landowners are reintroducing governments to...more
Why can't I open my business? Where is my due process? The public health risks of COVID-19 are very real. But, the question remains whether some of the COVID-19 shutdown orders have taken private property for "public use,...more
With the COVID-19 pandemic in full swing, can the government take private hotel rooms to expand the capacity to care for individuals with or exposed to the virus?
Governmental entities at every level are taking...more