The National Apartment Association (NAA) announced today that it is taking legal action against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for its nationwide eviction moratorium, joining the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) in its lawsuit challenging the legality of the federal agency’s order. The NAA reiterated its argument that federal agencies do not have powers…

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Two weeks ago, on September 2, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) relied on little-known statutory powers to issue a temporary moratorium for most residential evictions, with a stated goal of reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19.  We provided an explanation of the CDC’s order in an earlier alert. Last week, a lawsuit was…

The director of Arizona’s Department of Child Safety was justified in placing a former group-home worker on a list of people accused of child abuse or neglect, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge has ruled. The decision dismisses a challenge filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that says it fights…

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Come And Talk It, for September 13. Caleb Kruckenberg of the New Civil Liberties Alliance comes on the show to talk about Michael Cargill’s lawsuit against the Justice Department, the ATF, and AG William Barr – the first case against the bump stock ban in the country to have a trial in court this week. Also,…