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Landlords Seek 11th Circ. Rehearing Over CDC Eviction Ban

The National Apartment Association and individual landlords have asked the Eleventh Circuit for a full court rehearing on the federal residential eviction ban imposed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after a split panel ruled against their bid to scrap it. Published in Law360TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Federal Judge Pushes Back on Landlords’ Efforts to Overthrow Eviction Moratorium
Late last week, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich refused Alabama landlords’ request to walk back the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) eviction moratorium. Though she agreed the ban was illegal, Judge Friedrich said her “hands are tied” by an appellate decision made by the courts last spring. Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Suit Seeks Supreme Court Review of Trump’s Ban on Gun Bump Stocks

A gun owner who lawfully purchased a bump stock years ago has taken his case to the Supreme Court this month, challenging the Trump administration‘s 2018 reclassification of the devices as unlawful machine guns that must be destroyed. Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Should Covid Immunity Be an Exception to Vaccine Mandates?

NCLA’s client Prof. Todd Zywicki joins CNN to explain how George Mason University (GMU) is threatening employees with disciplinary action that includes “unpaid leave or possible loss of employment” if they don’t comply with the public university’s vaccine mandate. TweetShareShare0 Shares
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George Mason University Law Professor Sues Over Vaccine Mandate

George Mason University has mandated all students to submit proof of their COVID-19 vaccinations to the university by August 1 to be permitted on campus for the fall semester. Students with approved medical or religious exemptions and students who are taking only online courses are excluded from this mandate. Faculty and staff are being held…
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Gold King Mine Owner Files Lawsuit Against EPA
Six years after the Gold King Mine in Silverton polluted rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah, a lawsuit has been filed in federal court. The flood of wastewater from the mine has been called an environmental disaster. An Environmental Protection Agency-led contractor inadvertently triggered the spill while excavating at the mine entrance. Now, the EPA…
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