PLF opposes unlawful federal fracking restrictions

In a brief to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, PLF urges that federal bureaucrats be blocked from usurping the authority of the states — and disobeying Congress.

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Challenging feds’ politicization of workplace safety inspections on Courting Liberty

PLF Harold Johnson interviews Karen Harned, Executive Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), and PLF Principal Attorney Damien Schiff about the case.

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OC city is sued for banning “for sale” signs in parked cars

A San Juan Capistrano resident is suing the city for violating the First Amendment after being fined for placing “For Sale” signs in his car parked on the street in front of his home.

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PLF scores important property rights win in Capistrano Shores

An Orange County Superior Court ruled in favor of a San Clemente family whose rights to protect their beachfront mobile home with a seawall was under assault in California.

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PLF challenges Marin County’s extortionate “affordable housing fee”

An elderly couple takes a stand with PLF to challenge a staggering $40,000 fee for the right to subdivide their property.

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Washington cattlemen and PLF challenge ESA overreach

The WCA and PLF demand repeal of a regulation that applies the “take” ban in a blanket way to all species classified as “threatened,” contrary to congressional intent and the statute’s text.

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Illegal Endangered Species Act Regulation Makes Washington Ranchers a Threatened Species

The Washington Cattlemen’s Association has joined PLF in a lawsuit to challenge the federal government’s regulation that imposes harsh Endangered Species Act restrictions for as many as 150 species that Congress did not intend to automatically be covered.

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Richard Fields to speak to the National Association of Women Business Owners of Bakersfield about water and AG issues
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Tony Francois to speak to the Solano Republican Women about the ESA and water issues
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Tony Francois to speak at the Western Manufacturer's Association Annual Convention about the Jisser case
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Tony Francois to speak at the COLAB Ventura County Annual Dinner about environmental litigation
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Tony Francois to speak to the Tuolumne County Farm Bureau about environmental, land use, and property rights
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James S. Burling to speak at the William and Mary Law School's Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference at The Hague, Holland
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Jonathan Wood to speak about property rights and environmental law at the Property Rights Foundation of America's 20th Annual Conference
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Doug Kruse and Mark Miller to speak at the Florida Farm Bureau's Annual Meeting
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Mark Miller to speak at the 19th Circuit Bench Bar Coference in Port St. Lucie, FL about Florida appellate practice
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John Groen to speak at the National Association of Realtors convention about SCOTUS
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