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Florida county trespassing on free speech and property rights

July 18, 2016 | By CHRISTINA MARTIN

Today, PLF filed a First Amendment lawsuit in federal court to defend the free speech and property rights of Edward and DeLanie Goodwin. The Goodwins built their beachfront home in Walton County 38 years ago. Today, they live there much of the year, enjoying the coast with their daughter, grandchildren, and extended family. Like many beachfront & ...

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Debunking health care as a right

April 08, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Joshua Thompson In respsonse to PLF’s announcement on this blog that it will fight “Obamacare,” a commenter writes, “Society has chosen that health care is a right. All members of society must participate as no one can afford catastrophic health care unless you are very, very rich.” Is that true —  Can  ...

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PLF clients to appear on Fox News

February 23, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Joshua Thompson PLF Clients George and Sharlee McNamee will appear on the show Fox & Friends tomorrow morning, February 24, at 5:44 a.m., PST.  The McNamees own a beachfront home along Corona Del Mar Beach in Newport Beach, California.  They have lived there for about three decades.  The McNamees, like thei ...

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PLF files new Proposition 209 lawsuit directly in California Court of Appeal

October 16, 2009 | By JOSHUA THOMPSON

Author: Joshua Thompson PLF filed a lawsuit today against a number of California agencies and officials including Governor Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Brown.  The lawsuit alleges that the recently enacted Assembly Bill 21 (AB 21), grants preferences on the basis of race and sex in public contracting.  You can read PLF' ...