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PLF levels the field against frivolous federal litigation positions
November 11, 2013 | By TONY FRANCOIS
Recently, the House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation held an interesting hearing on “Threats, Intimidation and Bullying by Federal Land Management Agencies.” The witnesses, most of them cattle ranchers from Western states, poignantly summarized the legal and regu ...
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Limit to public financing of environmental litigation on the way?
February 22, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION
Author: Brandon Middleton Many environmental groups rely on the Equal Access to Justice Act to cover attorneys fees' and costs for successful cases brought under the National Forest Management Act and other environmental statutes. The Equal Access to Justice Act is controversial in that many believe it has allowed groups like the Center ...