Less than eight months after Gov. Ron DeSantis launched a public feud with Disney, Florida’s state government is reportedly backing down from its confrontation with the House of Mouse. State lawmakers are preparing to reverse legislation passed in April that would have stripped Disney of its special tax status and its authority to operate a […]
City building games have gotten ever more intricate. But if it’s realism you want, you can’t go wrong with Sim Nimby. The online parody of Sim City doesn’t have particularly impressive graphics or great gameplay. But it does teach users what it’s like to be a big city developer in the real world of intrusive government driven by […]
“I’m gonna talk over you. This gonna be one of those meetings ya’ll never seen before,” Monique Owens, Mayor of Eastpointe, Michigan, told one constituent during a September city council meeting. Owens repeatedly attempted to shout down speakers during the meeting—even while other council members urged her to stop. For her behavior, she’s now facing […]