01/22/2020
CHICAGO (Jan. 22, 2020) – The Liberty Justice Center supported the petitioners in the landmark school choice U.S. Supreme Court case being argued today, Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue, stating that all Americans, regardless of religion, are protected under the First Amendment. Espinoza centers on whether a state can…
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01/10/2020
Liberty Justice Center encourages the governor’s team to adopt the openness to press that Evers conveyed in the interview.
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01/07/2020
The Liberty Justice Center, the public interest law firm behind the 2018 Supreme Court victory in Janus v. AFSCME, has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case that challenges bans on advertising in Uber, Lyft and other rideshare vehicles.
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01/02/2020
HELENA, Mont. (Jan. 2, 2020) – Today, a federal judge issued an order in the lawsuit Illinois Opportunity Project v. Bullock. The lawsuit challenges an executive order Gov. Bullock issued in 2018 that requires companies that wish to bid on state contracts to publicly report which issue advocacy organizations they…
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12/17/2019
The Albuquerque-based Rio Grande Foundation and Illinois Opportunity Project argue that a new state law requiring stricter financial disclosure requirements for political issue advertisements is unconstitutional.
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12/17/2019
The Gaspee Project v. Mederos is challenging a Rhode Island law that requires groups engaged in issue advocacy during certain time periods to publicly disclose personal information about their donors. This article first appeared December 16, 2019 in the Boston Globe. PROVIDENCE — Both sides…
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12/13/2019
SANTA FE, N.M. (Dec. 13, 2019) – Today two nonprofit organizations filed a federal lawsuit challenging New Mexico’s new overreaching donor disclosure law. The law limits free speech and privacy rights, and puts at risk the individuals who support nonpartisan advocacy groups. Every American has the right to support issues…
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11/21/2019
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 22, 2019) – Yesterday two issue advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit challenging Rhode Island’s stringent donor disclosure law which limits free speech and privacy rights, and puts at risk the individuals who support advocacy organizations. Every American should feel free to speak out and support causes…
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11/19/2019
Petition for rehearing en banc filed after three-judge panel ruled that union bosses may keep dues taken from public employees in violation of the First Amendment CHICAGO (Nov. 19, 2019) – Today, attorneys representing Mark Janus are petitioning the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals for rehearing en banc in the…
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11/18/2019
Filed on behalf of Pennsylvania state employees, the federal class-action lawsuit, Schaszberger v. AFSCME Council 13, demands a refund of the nonmember fees employees. These fees were ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court in Janus v. AFSCME in June 2018. This article first…
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