Californians for Equal Rights Foundation v. City of San Diego

March 12, 2024

The San Diego Housing Commission launched a pilot program in 2023 to help middle-income, first-time homebuyers achieve “the dream of homeownership.” The program provides up to $40,000 for down payments and closing costs—among the greatest barriers to first-time homeownership.  No matter who meets the eligibility requirements for res ...

Do No Harm v. Gianforte

March 12, 2024

Government regulatory boards are commonplace for countless professions throughout the country. Boards governing healthcare professions are among the most notable, as they’re tasked with protecting citizens’ health and safety. All states and several U.S. territories established boards to regulate the practice of medicine. In Montana, med ...

New lawsuit challenges Montana’s race and gender balancing on public boards 

March 12, 2024

Helena, MT; March 12, 2024: Today, Pacific Legal Foundation filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Do No Harm, an association of medical professionals, to stop Montana’s unlawful consideration of race and gender in appointments to the state medical board. In Montana, medical practitioners are under the purview of the Montana Board of Medical ...

Legal Policy Analyst

March 11, 2024

You: An attorney committed to the cause of liberty who wants to find creative solutions and promote them in the U.S. Congress. Your role is to research, track, and promote policies that protect individual liberty and ensure constitutional protections in our government and institutions. You’re looking for an opportunity to work with the best ...

Texas Alliance of Energy Producers, et al. v. SEC

March 11, 2024

On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission finalized a rule mandating climate-related disclosures from publicly traded companies. This is on top of the agency’s existing regulations requiring companies to disclose material environmental risks.  The new Climate Rule mandates that public companies must report on whether they have ...

New lawsuit challenges SEC’s public shaming rule

March 11, 2024

New Orleans; March 11, 2024: Today, the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers and the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance filed suit to block the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rule requiring publicly traded companies to make onerous disclosures about greenhouse gas emissions and other climate-related issues.  “The SEC’s ma ...

Vice President for Development

March 07, 2024

Virtual Office You: A relationship builder with a passion for liberty who can connect the dots to achieve fundraising success. You’re a strategic, enterprising thinker and savvy manager who brings a donor-centered philosophy and a get-it-done approach to your work. And now you aspire to lead a nationwide development team in securing increase ...

A mother’s fight to end discrimination and protect merit-based public education

March 06, 2024

A student’s race should not determine their access to public educational programs. The Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause specifically safeguards against this kind of discrimination. Yet, this is exactly what is happening in New York State’s Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP). Originally intended to help students prep ...

State of the Modern Administrative State

March 05, 2024

The Constitution requires the president “from time to time” to “give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union.” Today, the State of the Union address is a performative event. But as George Will likes to remind us, ’twas not always thus: President Thomas Jefferson gave his thoughts to Congress in writing— ...