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The delta smelt X2 decision: the good, the bad, and the ugly

Posted on August 31, 2011 by PLF

Author: Brandon Middleton I'm sure much will be said in response to Judge Wanger's decision to enjoin the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's X2 action.  And given the length and complexity of the court's opinion, there's no way one … Continue reading →

Tagged California water, delta smelt, endangered species act, X2

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s delta smelt X2 action enjoined

Posted on August 31, 2011 by PLF

Author: Brandon Middleton In a 140 page decision issued late this morning, Judge Wanger enjoined the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's implementation of the agency's Fall X2 action.  The decision may be found here. In a nutshell, this means … Continue reading →

Tagged delta smelt, endangered species act

Upcoming PLF events

Posted on August 31, 2011 by PLF

PLF attorneys will be speaking soon at events across the country–and even around the world! Don’t forget to check … Continue reading →

How’s that eminent domain/redevelopment thing working out for ya?

Posted on August 31, 2011 by PLF

Author: Timothy Sandefur The city of New London, Connecticut, spent a decade and tens of millions of dollars to destroy Susette Kelo’s neighborhood—and replace it, literally, with a dump. Don’t forget, in Kelo, the Supreme Court emphasized that “[t]he takings before us…would … Continue reading →

Posted in Eminent Domain, No to Big Government, Property Rights

Vituperation watch: Legal Planet

Posted on August 30, 2011 by PLF

Author: Joshua Thompson I really enjoyed this post from Legal Planet. In it, the blogger castigates PLF for supporting the plaintiffs in Save the Plastic Bag Coalition v. City of Manhattan Beach, because a win for the plaintiffs would result … Continue reading →

PLF appeals faulty polar bear decision

Posted on August 30, 2011 by PLF

Author: Reed Hopper In June of this year the D.C. District Court upheld the listing of the polar bear as a "threatened" species without ever answering the fundamental question: How is a thriving species threatened with extinction?  In a previous … Continue reading →

PLF’s Timothy Sandefur speaks at Cato Constitution Day event

Posted on August 29, 2011 by PLF

Author: Timothy Sandefur I will be speaking at the Cato Institute's Constitution Day symposium on Sept. 15 in Washington, D.C. I'll be appearing on panel IV: Looking Ahead to The October 2011 Term. I believe you can watch the event … Continue reading →

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