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Weekly litigation update — March 24, 2018

March 24, 2018 | By JAMES BURLING

PLF demands that government consider the costs of its regulations According to the Regulatory Flexibility Act, a government agency that issues a regulation must prepare a report that describes the rule’s economic impacts on small businesses and the steps the agency took to minimize those impacts. In 2016, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service de ...

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Weekly litigation report — March 17, 2018

March 17, 2018 | By JAMES BURLING

Washington limits the reach of the public trust doctrine. Congress gets an earful on the problems with the federal permitting process Amicus Brief Filed in Challenge to San Francisco’s Discriminatory Sign Ban Santa Barbara inspection case headed to a hearing Washington limits the reach of the public trust doctrine. Yesterday, the Washington S ...

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Weekly update — February 10, 2018

February 10, 2018 | By JAMES BURLING

Coastal Property Owners argue that they do not need to jump through meaningless hoops to vindicate their rights Eleventh Circuit hears PLF in takings case Does forcing phone-sellers to post misleading warnings about their phones violate their free speech rights? Washington’s assault on property rights will stand – for now. PLF and supporter ...