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Court satisfied that USDA's RFID mandate is completely withdrawn

February 20, 2020
Last week the Wyoming federal district court dismissed the lawsuit filed in October by R-CALF USA, and ranchers Tracy and Donna Hunt and Kenny and Roxy Fox, against the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. The court concluded that there was no longer any “case or controversy” as the…
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Ranch Group Seeks Supplemental Order in RFID Case

February 20, 2020
Harriet Hageman, senior litigation counsel for the New Civil Liberties Alliance, filed a motion in the Wyoming federal district court on behalf of R-CALF USA and ranchers Tracy and Donna Hunt and Kenny and Roxy Fox. The motion asks the court to issue a supplemental order to address one of the important claims that was…
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Mark Chenoweth on The Lars Larson Show: SAAGs Threaten the Independence of Attorney General Offices

February 20, 2020
NCLA Executive Director & General Counsel, Mark Chenoweth discusses the growing influence of the special interest groups on attorney general offices across the U.S.   TweetShareShare0 Shares
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NCLA Backs Adviser's 11th Circ. Challenge Of SEC Judges

February 18, 2020
The New Civil Liberties Alliance has thrown its support behind another challenger to the constitutionality of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s administrative law judges, this time in the Eleventh Circuit. Read the full article here. TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Court Satisfied RFID Mandate Completely Withdrawn

February 18, 2020
The Wyoming federal district court dismissed the lawsuit filed in October by R-CALF USA, and ranchers Tracy and Donna Hunt and Kenny and Roxy Fox, against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Read the full article here. TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Growing Legal Pushback Against ATF’s Rules On Bump Stocks, Receivers

February 14, 2020
Is the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives overstepping its bounds in banning bump stocks? Is the agency wrongly defining lower receivers for AR-15’s as “firearms,” and if so, what does it mean for hundreds if not thousands of cases decided over the past 50 years? These are some pretty big questions, and we…
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