Pacific Legal Foundation

Virginia’s right-to-retrieve law and property rights (ft. Andrew Pullen)

VA. houndsman Andrew Pullen joins the podcast to discuss the lawsuit challenging the Commonwealth's right-to-retrieve law.

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Gabriella Hoffman

|2022-05-24T11:02:41-04:00May 23rd, 2022|Comments Off

Florida legislature smacks down land-grabbing county officials

Efforts by county officials in the Florida Panhandle to undermine both the property rights and the First Amendment rights of owners of a beachfront home came to naught March 23 when Gov. Rick Scott signed a law reaffirming key foundations of the U.S. Constitution.

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Bonner Cohen, Ph. D.

|2018-04-07T11:18:11-04:00April 7th, 2018|Comments Off

WOTUS comes to Louisiana, and it’s coming soon to you

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flexed muscles it may not yet have the right to use in declaring a Louisiana property to be a wetland. Worse, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Corps' latest victim their day in court. But the Pacific Legal Foundation has petitioned the Supreme Court. claiming abuse of the Clean Water Act. Even if the PLF beats the Corps in court, the victory will be pyrrhic if the EPA is allowed to promulgate its Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, which is due to take effect at the end of 2015 if not withdrawn or dramatically restructured.

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Bonner Cohen, Ph. D.

|2014-11-03T12:05:26-05:00November 3rd, 2014|Comments Off