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December 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM

PLF’s new billboard campaign takes aim at government roadblocks to healthcare

PLF’s new billboard campaign takes aim at government roadblocks Nearly 70 of North Carolina’s 80 rural counties are considered medical deserts and the state has one of the worst nursing shortages in the country... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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December 12, 2025 at 10:22 PM

Victory after two decades in Florida property rights fight

Victory at Florida Supreme Court The Florida Supreme Court upheld a victory for the Shands family... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE The Florida Supreme Court upholds a victory for PLF clients, a school superintendent sues over wa…

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December 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM

Oral arguments in CCC showdown at the California Supreme Court

Oral arguments in CCC showdown Plus, PLF is heading back to the U.S. Supreme Court as co-counsel in a case that should shock the country... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE Oral arguments held in a homebuilder’s clash with the Cali…

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November 21, 2025 at 9:49 PM

Major victory for PLF clients in battle over $55K exaction

Major victory for PLF clients Earlier this year, we introduced you to Wesley Yu—a PLF client and California dad taking on his city’s predatory zoning scheme. When Wesley set out to build a home... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE A …

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November 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM

Federal court blocks $700k exaction levied against family-owned Oregon business

Federal court blocks $700k exaction Plus, a new PLF short film spotlights a San Diego actor’s fight for equality... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE Federal court rules in favor of PLF client challenging $700k exaction; our newest …

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November 7, 2025 at 10:22 PM

An Alaska contractor challenges a Biden-era union mandate

An Alaska contractor challenges a Biden-era mandate Plus, the AZ Supreme Court agrees to hear PLF client’s case over right to a jury trial... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE A small business’ fight for a jury trial heads to the Ar…

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October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM

Wyoming ranchers claim victory after yearslong property rights dispute

Wyoming ranchers claim victory in property rights dispute After years of heartache and litigation, Tom and Ayda Hamanns’ fight concluded last week when the Heart Mountain Irrigation District agreed to settle... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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October 24, 2025 at 9:39 PM

UC San Diego retreats under the KKK Act in major victory for equality

UC San Diego retreats under the KKK Act in major victory for equality Plus, PLF clients score a hat trick in Florida, Nevada, and Rhode Island... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE UCSD bows to federal lawsuit challenging its race-bas…

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October 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM

Victory for Equality: San Diego County settles pivotal discrimination case

Victory for Equality: San Diego County settles pivotal discrimination case Plus, a new PLF report outlines arbitrary barriers blocking women’s access to safe, affordable birth centers... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE Accomplishe…

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October 10, 2025 at 10:15 PM

'The dystopian world' of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

'The dystopian world' of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Plus, highlights on the latest Supreme Court oral arguments... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE Highlights on the latest Supreme Court oral arguments; PLF client …

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October 3, 2025 at 9:21 PM

Looking ahead at the Supreme Court’s new term

Looking ahead at the Supreme Court’s new term Plus, a California entrepreneur fights back against arbitrary restrictions on his business... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE A California entrepreneur fights back against arbitrary re…

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September 26, 2025 at 9:25 PM

Florida landowner clears a major hurdle challenging a bird-brained permit shakedown

Florida landowner overcomes a major hurdle Last October, PLF attorneys filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Michael Colosi, a Florida property owner facing a staggering $139,440 development fee to build a home... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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September 19, 2025 at 9:20 PM

A 'crystal-clear' Supreme Court ruling is being ignored

A “crystal-clear” Supreme Court ruling is being ignored Plus, PLF senior legal fellow Ethan Blevins offers a reminder of what Constitution Day is really about... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE A new chapter in the Army Corps’ def…

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September 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM

What ‘The Simpsons’ taught us about squatters; plus, insights from the Abundance Conference

What ‘The Simpsons’ taught us about squatters The Abundance Conference is an annual gathering of progressives, conservatives, libertarians, and independents united by a belief that... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE PLF’s Mark Mil…

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September 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM

PLF launches a new partnership with the ‘Wicked Witch of the West’

PLF partners with 'Wicked Witch of the West' When Taralyn Romero decided to assert her property rights back in 2021, she was smeared as the town’s “Wicked Witch of the West.” Worse still, the County joined in—suing to seize her land... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HE…

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August 29, 2025 at 7:16 PM

Challenging CA’s monopoly on surf lessons, holding rogue agencies accountable in NE

New Lawsuits in CA and NE Plus, The Wall Street Journal highlights a family’s fight to save their Alaskan community... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE PLF files new lawsuits in California and Nebraska; The Wall Street Journal high…

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August 22, 2025 at 8:33 PM

A federal judge delivers a major victory for Alabama landowners

Major Victory for AL Landowners Plus, PLF’s Joshua Thompson calls for an end to Governor Newsom’s ‘jobs program disguised as a train’... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE Alabama families celebrate after an arbitrary critical habita…

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August 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM

Major lawsuits filed challenging an absurd Medicare provision, CA rideshare restrictions

Two major lawsuits filed Plus, PLF’s Haley Dutch shines a spotlight on Nebraska’s draconian home birth laws... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE PLF files two new lawsuits challenging unconstitutional economic restrictions; EPA admi…

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August 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM

We’re suing the State of California over its unconstitutional ridesharing restrictions

FY26 Case Announcement Template Meet Ted Maack—a California native and commercial driver with more than 25 years of experience... Meet Ted Maack—a California native and commercial driver with more than 25 years of experience.  In 2022—after living in the Golden State…

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August 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM

Reinforcing hard-fought SCOTUS victories in DC and Idaho

Reinforcing hard-fought SCOTUS victories in DC and Idaho Two years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of PLF client Geraldine Tyler, holding that the government violates the Constitution when it... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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August 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM

Meet Wesley Yu—A California dad taking on his city’s extortionate zoning scheme

FY26 Case Announcement Template Last Thursday, my colleagues and I filed a federal lawsuit on Wesley’s behalf challenging the constitutionality of East Palo Alto’s Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance... Wesley Yu isn’t interested in handouts or special treatment—he just wa…

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August 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM

Federal regulators lost their case at SCOTUS—so why are they ignoring the ruling?

Federal regulators lost their case at SCOTUS—so why are they ignoring the ruling Plus, a California family challenges their City’s extortionate zoning scheme... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE A California family challenges their …

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July 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM

Fighting race-based discrimination at America’s oldest high school

FY26 Case Announcement Template Boston’s elite exam schools consistently rank among the best public high schools in the country. Their alumni include some of America’s most celebrated artists, entrepreneurs, and intellectuals... Boston’s elite exam schools—Boston Lat…

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July 27, 2025 at 5:41 PM

Find out if PLF is suing the government near you

Email 2: Last Chance - Nameless Prospects We proudly represent Americans from every corner of the country and every walk of life... At any given time, Pacific Legal Foundation attorneys are litigating more than 150 active cases in 40+ state…

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July 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM

Discrimination by proxy is still discrimination

Discrimination by proxy is still discrimination Plus, we’re heading back to Rhode Island to challenge an even uglier, more oppressive, zombie-like resurrection of a statute we’ve already defeated once... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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July 24, 2025 at 8:54 PM

Fighting outsourced discrimination in higher education

FY26 Case Announcement Template Most Americans aren’t interested in seeking special treatment—but they rightfully expect equal treatment. Yet too often, colleges and universities sidestep civil rights protections... Most Americans aren’t interested in seeking special …

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July 23, 2025 at 5:37 PM

Find out if PLF is suing the government near you

Find out if PLF is suing the government near you We’re suing the government on behalf of farmers, fishermen, teachers, nurses... Did you know Pacific Legal Foundation has more than 150 active cases in 40+ states?    We’re suing the governm…

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July 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM

Celebrating hard-earned victories for property owners in CA and WY

PLF’s newest practice group makes a splash Plus, a bombshell new report exposes the American Bar Association’s efforts to push law schools across the country into race- and sex-based discrimination... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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July 17, 2025 at 8:27 PM

Meet the Lincks—Idaho landowners going toe to toe with the Army Corps of Engineers

FY26 Case Announcement Template Rebecca and Caleb Linck are the owners of a small 4.7-acre property in Bonner County, Idaho. The land has been in their family for more than 40 years... Rebecca and Caleb Linck are the owners of a small 4.7-acre property in Bonner Coun…

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July 11, 2025 at 10:15 PM

PLF’s newest practice group makes a splash; plus, a nanny state spotlight in the NY Post

PLF’s newest practice group makes a splash Since our founding in 1973, PLF has successfully challenged restrictive, arbitrary barriers to the use of natural resources in courtrooms across the country... VIEW ONLINE | SUBSCRIBE HERE …

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July 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM

Introducing PLF’s new legal program: Environment and Natural Resources

FY26 Case Announcement Template At Pacific Legal Foundation, we believe people are the ultimate resource. Our work is rooted in the conviction that when human creativity is unleashed through liberty... At Pacific Legal Foundation, we believe people are the ultimate re…

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July 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM

Happy Independence Day!

Fighting extortionate building permits and defending the right to a jury trial In honor of America’s 249th birthday, we’re re-sharing one of our most popular blogs of all time. Pass this along to someone in your life who might still be wondering... Forwarded thi…

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June 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM

PLF joins NYC coalition in challenging extortionate zoning fees

FY26 Case Announcement Template Following the City’s appeal of a December appellate court victory, PLF has officially joined the Coalition to prepare for a new hearing before the state’s highest court... In December 2024, the New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Divisio…

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June 27, 2025 at 9:19 PM

Fighting for a jury trial in Arizona; plus, a look at where SCOTUS went wrong in NRC v. Texas

Fighting extortionate building permits and defending the right to a jury trial Last week, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in what had the potential to be a landmark decision concerning the NRC’s authority... Forwarded …

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June 26, 2025 at 10:45 PM

We’re suing the USDA and State of Arizona for their abuse of power

FY26 Case Announcement Template The Constitution protects the right to a fair trial before an impartial judge and jury—but the USDA’s sham administrative hearing tramples David Latham’s constitutional rights. Now, he’s fighting back with a federal lawsuit to clear his name... …

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June 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM

Fighting extortionate 'arts' fees and USDA overreach

Fighting extortionate building permits and defending the right to a jury trial Plus, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signs two sweeping new reforms into law... Forwarded this email? Subscribe here. An Alabama horse trainer chall…

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June 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM

The Constitution—not bureaucratic whims—comes first

Fighting extortionate building permits and defending the right to a jury trial If you exercise significant executive power, then you should serve at the pleasure of the president. That’s what the Constitution, the separation of powers, and the rule of law require... …

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June 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM

We’re challenging Denver’s unconstitutional ‘inclusionary zoning’ scheme

FY26 Case Announcement Template Nathan Adams founded redT Homes with a commitment to developing sustainable, attainable housing. He and his award-winning team are exactly the kind of builders... A fundamental law of economics is that an increase in supply tends to low…

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June 6, 2025 at 11:52 PM

Fighting extortionate building permits and defending the right to a jury trial

Fighting extortionate building permits and defending the right to a jury trial PLF attorneys filed a federal lawsuit challenging Denver’s extortionate and unconstitutional permitting scheme last week... Forwarded this email? Subscribe here. …

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June 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM

A federal agency denied Russell Tidaback's right to a jury. Now, we’re fighting back.

FY26 Case Announcement Template In June 2021, Russell and his daughter Jordan purchased American Tripoli, a 150-year-old mining company in the small town of Seneca, Missouri... The right to a jury trial has been a cornerstone of our legal tradition for more than 800 y…

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May 30, 2025 at 9:13 PM

New lawsuits defending property rights in DC and Michigan

New lawsuits defending property rights in DC and Michigan Plus, a major step forward in a veteran’s fight for economic freedom in California... Forwarded this email? Subscribe here. DC’s predatory tax foreclosure scheme is at …

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May 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM

All Kathy Sarkisian wanted was to raise a few chickens...Now, she’s headed to federal court.

FY26 Case Announcement Template If the government is going to dictate what you can and cannot do on your land—or worse yet, delegate that power to your neighbors—you’re owed due process. It’s that simple... When Kathy Sarkisian set out to raise chickens at her family…

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May 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM

Major victories in VA and MT—plus, a WY family fights back against $25k permit shakedown

Arkansas governor signs sweeping legislation following PLF lawsuits Yesterday, the Coalition for TJ—a tireless group of parents, teachers, and alumni—received long-overdue vindication after years of litigation and public outcry... Forwarded this email? Subscrib…

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May 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM

Trey and Shelby Scharp were hit with a $25k permit shakedown. Now, they’re fighting back.

FY26 Case Announcement Template If you set out to build a new home in Jackson, Wyoming—like our clients, the Scharps—you could face tens of thousands of dollars in so-called “workforce housing” fees... Jackson, Wyoming, is home to one of the most expensive housing ma…

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May 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM

Florida retiree files suit after city levies nearly $600K in fines over minor code violations

Arkansas governor signs sweeping legislation following PLF lawsuits PLF client Don Bourgeois invested much of his life’s savings into a small, multi-unit rental property in Largo, Florida, planning to use the rental income to sustain his retirement... Forwarded…

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