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3 Idaho refugees want to braid hair without a license. They say state won’t let them

• Sally Krutzig
• March 8, 2022

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Idaho women file lawsuit against braiding license requirements in Idaho

• KTVB Staff
• March 8, 2022

Case

Three Idaho Women Challenge State’s Requirement for Hair Braiders to Obtain Cosmetology License

• March 8, 2022

Press Release

Three Idaho Women File Lawsuit to Untangle State’s Unnecessary Braiding License

• Matt Powers
• March 8, 2022

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Hairstylist Mattie Calloway Traces Her Roots to Natural Hair Activists

• Taylor Crumpton
• February 10, 2022

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Get North Carolina regulators out of braiders’ hair

• Daryl James, Jessica Poitras
• January 31, 2022

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Cars Towed, Scrapped In Wilmington Leads To Federal Lawsuit

• Matt Petrillo
• September 22, 2021

Liberty & Law Article

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

• Mindy Menjou
• September 20, 2021

News

State Capitol press conference celebrates passing of AB 121 and the deregulation of natural hair braiding

• David Dahmer
• July 27, 2021

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Student loans: Beauty schools lead to high levels of debt, study finds

• Aarthi Swaminathan
• July 26, 2021

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Op-Ed: Time to end California’s beauty school debt trap

• Daryl James
• July 26, 2021

News

‘Freedom to succeed’: New law breaks down barriers for Wisconsin hair braiders

• Molly DeVore
• July 26, 2021

Liberty & Law Article

Other Legislative Highlights

• July 23, 2021

Press Release

Wisconsin Ends Occupational Licensing for Hair Braiders

• J. Justin Wilson
• July 9, 2021

News

Evers signs bill allowing natural hair braiding without license

• Juliana Tornabene
• July 8, 2021

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Wisconsin Votes To Exempt Hair Braiders From Occupational Licensing Law

• Ella Lubell
• July 2, 2021

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Assembly to vote on ending licenses for braiding hair

• June 23, 2021

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Amber Crews: Wisconsin regulators tell braiders yes, no and maybe

• Amber Crews
• April 3, 2021

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Bipartisan bill aims to free hair braiders from licensing requirements, confusion

• Natalie Yahr
• April 2, 2021

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Amber Crews: Wisconsin regulators tell braiders yes, no and maybe

• Amber Crews
• April 1, 2021

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Assembly passes bill allowing natural hair braiding without license

• Brittney Ermon
• March 21, 2021

News

Assembly to pass bill ending hair-braiding licenses

• March 17, 2021

Press Release

Massachusetts Exempts Hair Braiders from Occupational Licensing

• J. Justin Wilson
• January 15, 2021

News

Shampoo police show ugly side of beauty industry

• Jessica Gandy and Daryl James
• October 12, 2020

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Upton’s Naturals Sues Oklahoma for Unconstitutional Anti-Vegan Labeling Law

• Anna Starostinetskaya
• September 17, 2020

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Arrested and jailed for braiding hair in Texas, Isis Brantley fought the system and won

• Ama Nunoo
• September 4, 2020

News

Knock down the barriers to a quick recovery: After the coronavirus, we need to pave the path to growth

• Phil Harvey and Lisa Conyers
• May 26, 2020

Liberty & Law Article

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

• March 19, 2020

News

These Black College Students Are Using An Age Old Tradition To Pay For School

• Darian Symoné Harvin
• March 2, 2020

Press Release

Florida House and Senate Advance Occupational Licensing Reform Bills

• Andrew Wimer
• February 20, 2020