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Akaka Bill defeated

December 28, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Joshua Thompson     Earlier this month, I reported about the efforts of our friends from the Center for Equal Opportunity to defeat the Akaka Bill.  The Akaka Bill would have attempted to legitimize racial preferences for Hawaiians throughout the United States. However, the Cato Institute is reporting that the ...

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Some more wisdom from Clegg

January 24, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Joshua Thompson Loyal followers of the Liberty Blog have come to recognize Roger Clegg's name by now.  As President and General counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity, Mr. Clegg's work has been documented here many times.   Saturday, the Philadelphia Inquirer published an excellent op-ed from Mr. Clegg.& ...

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Steven Anderson named as new President and CEO of Pacific Legal Foundation

July 07, 2016 | By JOSHUA THOMPSON

Pacific Legal Foundation’s Board of Trustees has named Steven Anderson, a leading national advocate for property rights and prominent executive in the freedom-based legal movement, as PLF’s new President and CEO.  He will take up the post on September 1. … ...

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PLF and CEO model brief on racial contracting preferences

November 07, 2017 | By JOSHUA THOMPSON

About seven years ago, then PLF attorney Sharon Browne co-drafted a model brief with Roger Clegg of the Center for Equal Opportunity. The model brief is intended to be used by attorneys looking to challenge government policies that require race-based contracting preferences. … ...