A report published early this month found that easing licensing requirements for physicians increases patient access to healthcare, especially among older people, and reduces cost barriers to ...

Income tax rate reduction and flattening, along with the expansion of school choice, are among the most consequential policy trends of the early 2020s. However, there is another policy trend emerging ...

President Biden signed an executive order that targeted occupational licenses, like those used by barbers and hair stylists. NBC News' Simone Boyce takes an inside look at why occupational licenses ...

Sign up for the On Point newsletter here. Since the 1950s, the number of occupations requiring a state license has ballooned. And most states don't recognize out-of ...

In Illinois, nearly 1 in 4 workers requires an occupational license to perform more than 100 different professions. That includes barbers, hair braiders, interior ...