Over at the Cato at Liberty blog, Ilya Shapiro reports on an effort to rein in the EPA’s abuse of property rights under the Clean Water Act. PLF has long been involved in the fight against the abuse of the … Continue reading
Professor William Andreen of the University of Alabama School of Law has posted a new article, Success and Backlash: The Remarkable (Continuing) Story of the Clean Water Act. His thesis is that the Act has done a remarkable job at … Continue reading
Released today, the latest thriller by New York Times best-selling author C.J. Box is inspired by the plight of Pacific Legal Foundation’s clients, Mike and Chantell Sackett of Priest Lake, Idaho, who fought all the way to the U.S. Supreme … Continue reading
October 18th was the 40th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. PLF has accomplished a great deal in ensuring that the CWA is enforced in a reasonable manner, including securing judicial review of orders issued by the EPA in Sackett … Continue reading
Senator Rand Paul has a new book out Government Bullies – How Everyday Americans are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds. It’s a darn good read and I highly recommend it. Even for those of us who have … Continue reading
Damien Schiff, who won the case of Sackett v. EPA before the Supreme Court earlier this year, will be speaking about that case at the Cato Institute’s annual Constitution Day Conference at 1pm Eastern, 10 Pacific. You can watch live … Continue reading
Interesting case. Appears that the feds have sued the man civilly and criminally. Now he alleges that not only does EPA lack jurisdiction over his property, but also that EPA knew it all along and has chosen nevertheless unfairly to … Continue reading