Tenther Blog
Tax Resistance and the Birth of American Independence
86 years and a day before the "shot heard 'round the world" - the people of Boston and surrounding towns rose up and overthrew the royal governor in a dispute ...
Gold and Silver as Legal Tender Approved by Second Missouri House Committee
The legislation would take several steps to treat gold and silver as money in Missouri and encourage its use as such, including designating it as legal tender and eliminating the ...
Iowa Senate Passes Bill That Would Prohibit Credit Card Codes to Track Firearms Purchases
he bill would prohibit a financial institution operating in Iowa from requiring or assigning a firearms code that distinguishes a firearms dealer from any other retailer ...
Rhode Island Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Legalize Raw Milk Sales; Foundation to Nullify Federal Prohibition Scheme
Under the proposed law, raw milk could be sold in the state subject to the same regulations and permitting requirements as pasteurized milk ...
Alabama Committees Pass Bills to Prohibit Credit Card Codes to Track Firearms Purchases
Alabama House and Senate committees passed the Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act, a bill that would prohibit financial institutions operating in the state from using a credit card merchant code ...
First for Independence: The Halifax Resolves of 1776
April 12, 1776 - the first official action by one of the colonies in full support of declaring independence. The Halifax Resolves were also the first example of a colony-wide ...
Signed by the Governor: Tennessee Law Excludes CBDC from Definition of Money and Deposit Account
Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law that expressly excludes a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the definition of money and a "deposit account" under the Uniform Commercial ...
Rhode Island House Committee Holds Hearing on Defend the Guard Act
On Tuesday, a Rhode Island House committee held a hearing on the Defend the Guard Act, a bill that would require the governor to stop unconstitutional foreign combat deployments of ...
Ohio Bill Would Take Steps to Treat Gold and Silver as Money
A bill introduced in the Ohio House would take several steps to treat gold and silver as money, including requiring the state to accept gold and silver as payment, repealing ...
New Hampshire Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Defend the Guard Act
The legislation would prohibit the governor from releasing any unit or member of the New Hampshire National Guard into “active duty combat” unless specific constitutional requirements is met ...
Sound Money Success: The Utah Case Study
Since 2011 - a combination of state laws and human action has built what is likely the most robust foundation for the advancement of gold and silver as money in ...
To the Governor: Maryland Bill to Put Some Limits on Police Use of Facial Recognition
Results generated by facial recognition could only be introduced as evidence in a criminal proceeding to establish probable cause or a positive identification in connection with a warrant or at ...
Alabama Bill Would Repeal State Capital Gains Taxes on Gold and Silver
individuals selling gold or silver bullion, or utilizing gold and silver in a transaction, would no longer be subject to state income taxes or sales taxes on the exchange ...
