When powerful people make mistakes, they tend to blame less powerful people. The Denver Police Department is powerful. Denver’s food-truck owners, not so much. This power dynamic — not public safety — is the reason Denver’s city government recently banned food trucks from operating in Lower Downtown on weekends. It is also why the city […]

Justin Pearson
Justin Pearson, of Miami, is a senior attorney at the nonprofit Institute for Justice, which has challenged food truck and street vending restrictions in cities across the nation.