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Florida Faces Lawsuit Over Anti-China Property Law Updated: Published by:

The ACLU argues that Florida has violated constitutional principles by passing a law that would largely prevent people "domiciled" in China from acquiring real estate in the state.

Brownsville Residents Fighting Border Wall Condemnation Lawsuits Updated: Published by:

According to news reports, since May the federal government has filed four condemnation lawsuits against local residents in the Brownsville, Texas area for the purpose of constructing a border wall along the southern border of the US. Some residents, who have been informed that the government wants access to their…

Supreme Court Falls Into Traditional Divisions on Mississippi Gopher Frogs Case Updated: Published by:

Recently, an eight-justice U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case involving Mississippi gopher frogs, which are believed to be in danger of extinction and are limited to a small handful of habitats. To address this issue, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has designated 1,500 acres in Louisiana…

Trump Administration Names California in Lawsuit Over U.S. Land Sales Updated: Published by:

On Wednesday, April 04, 2018, the U.S Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California challenging a law that provides the state with the power to purchase federal lands or to designate a specific buyer. Lawmakers who passed the law reasoned that it is needed due to the 46 million…