Press Release

Licensed Eyelash Extension Specialist Prevented by Cosmetology Board from Doing Her Job Fights Back in State Court

• Dan King
• September 7, 2022

Press Release

Two New Illinois Laws Seek to Break Down Barriers to Employment and Entrepreneurship

• Andrew Wimer
• June 16, 2022

Liberty & Law Article

New IJ Research Holds a Mirror to the Ugly Face of Beauty Licensing

• Mindy Menjou
• September 20, 2021

Liberty & Law Article

Other Legislative Highlights

• July 23, 2021

Press Release

New Report Uncovers the Shocking Student Debt Burden Beauty School Students Take On

• Andrew Wimer
• July 22, 2021

Press Release

Arkansas Untangles Hair Stylists from Licensing Red Tape

• Nick Sibilla
• April 28, 2021

Press Release

Florida Barbers Free to Leave the Shop Under Newly Approved Bill

• Andrew Wimer
• April 14, 2021

Liberty & Law Article

Double Wins for Second Chances: Victories in IJ’s First “Fresh Start” Case

• November 24, 2020

Press Release

Minnesota Ends Licenses For Freelance Makeup Artists and Hairstylists, Preserves Over 1,000 Jobs

• Nick Sibilla
• May 27, 2020

Liberty & Law Article

VICTORY! Mobile Boutiques Licensed to Breeze Through the Windy City’s Streets

• March 19, 2020

Liberty & Law Article

Transforming the Legal—and Regulatory—Landscape in Texas

• January 27, 2020

Press Release

Pennsylvania Women Denied the Right to Work Win First Round in Suit Against the Pennsylvania Cosmetology Board

• Andrew Wimer
• December 9, 2019

Press Release

Louisiana Hair Braiders Win First Round In Fight Against State’s Useless Braiding License

• Conor Beck
• October 28, 2019

Press Release

North Dakota Eliminates Licenses for Braiding Hair and Threading Eyebrows

• Nick Sibilla
• April 11, 2019

Liberty & Law Article

Protecting the Opportunity to Start Over

• January 31, 2019

Press Release

Denied the Right to Work, Pennsylvania Women Sue to End Unconstitutional Licensing Law

• Andrew Wimer
• December 12, 2018

Liberty & Law Article

Victory!

• October 4, 2018

Press Release

Victory for Eyebrow Threaders In Louisiana

• J. Justin Wilson
• July 19, 2018

Press Release

Nebraska Legislature Sends Landmark Licensing Reform to Governor

• Nick Sibilla
• April 18, 2018

Press Release

Florida House Passes Bill to Slash Licensing Red Tape

• Nick Sibilla
• January 15, 2018

Press Release

Florida House Passes Bill to Reform or Repeal a Dozen Job Licenses

• Nick Sibilla
• April 26, 2017

Press Release

Government’s Business-as-Usual Attitude Helps Bottleneckers, Hurts Entrepreneurs & Costs Consumers

• John Kramer
• April 20, 2017

Post

Gov. Eric Greitens References IJ Case in State of the State Address

• January 18, 2017

Liberty & Law Article

Protecting Economic Liberty One Thread at a Time

• October 4, 2016

Press Release

Federal Court Upholds Missouri Hair Braiding Licensing Scheme

• Institute for Justice
• September 21, 2016

Post

25 Reasons to Celebrate IJ’s 25th Anniversary

• September 2, 2016

Press Release

Louisiana Eyebrow Threaders File Lawsuit Against Pointless Licensing Requirements

• J. Justin Wilson
• August 2, 2016

Post

Texas Regulators Drop Heavy Fine Against Small Business, After IJ Gets Involved

• May 26, 2016

Post

Maryland Governor Passes Civil Forfeiture Reform and Licensing Reform in Two Weeks

• May 20, 2016

Press Release

OPEN for Business: Arizona Legislature Clears Way for Innovative Makeup Studio

• Matt Powers
• March 25, 2015