Newspaper Articles – Matthew Glans

Mixed Response to President’s Proposal to Privatize the TVA

Matthew Glans
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May 16, 2013
President Obama wants to privatize one of the nation’s largest government-owned companies, a proposal that is bringing pushback from some unlikely sources: politicians who ordinarily promote them

Major Online Sales Tax Bill Being Rushed Through Senate

Matthew Glans
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April 19, 2013
Early this week U.S.

Pole Fees Could Create New ‘Broadband Tax’ in Tennessee

Matthew Glans
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March 28, 2013
Broadband users in Tennessee could soon see a big increase in their monthly bills if legislation now before the state legislature passes.

Feds Decline to Appeal Ruling Striking Down Civil Forfeiture

Matthew Glans
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March 26, 2013
In a big win for property rights, the U.S.

‘Beachhouse Bailout’ Bill Reintroduced in Congress

Matthew Glans
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March 21, 2013
As surely as there is a hurricane season, there apparently is also a season to try to shift insurance risks away from people who own property in hurricane-prone areas to property insurance buyers a

Ruling Protects Bank, Phone, Other Records from FBI ‘Security Letters’

Matthew Glans
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March 19, 2013
A federal judge in San Francisco has declared “national security letters” from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to banks, phone companies, and other businesses to be unconstitutional.

Critics Slam Unfairness of ‘Marketplace Fairness Act’

Matthew Glans
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March 12, 2013
New legislation that would significantly change how customers of online retailers are taxed is being considered in Congress.

Online Sales Tax Bill Gets Boost in US Senate

Matthew Glans
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March 04, 2013
U.S. Sens.

Federal Judge Sides With Motel Owners Against Justice Department

Matthew Glans
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February 22, 2013
Property owners won a major victory when a federal judge in Massachusetts ruled against the U.S.

Private Insurer Assumes $30 Billion of Risk from Florida’s State-Run Insurer

Matthew Glans
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February 20, 2013
The Board of Governors of Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has voted to transfer $30 billion of hurricane exposure from the state-run insurer to Florida-based Weston Insurance Co.