Judicial Watch Sues FBI for Records about Controversial Garland Memo Targeting Parents

udicial Watch announced that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit for all FBI records related to the October 4, 2021, memorandum issued by Attorney General Garland targeting parents who objections to Critical Race Theory in schools (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Justice (No. 1:21-cv-03389)). Judicial Watch filed the lawsuit after the Federal Bureau … Continue reading Judicial Watch Sues FBI for Records about Controversial Garland Memo Targeting Parents

Victory: South Dakota city agrees to change unconstitutional law and allow taxi operator to reopen

After weeks of having her business shuttered and losing out on income, Debra Gagne can finally reopen her ride-for-hire company. This morning, the Watertown City Council held a special session to grant Debra a license to reopen Need-A-Ride, just in time for the busy holiday season. City officials also said they plan to reform the … Continue reading Victory: South Dakota city agrees to change unconstitutional law and allow taxi operator to reopen

Judicial Watch Sues Maryland for Gerrymandered Congressional Districts – Voters Challenge Unconstitutional Plan

Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit on behalf of 12 registered Maryland voters who object to Maryland’s 2021 congressional redistricting plan on the grounds that it diminishes their rights to participate in elections for the U.S. Congress on an equal basis with other Maryland voters, in violation of the Maryland Constitution (Parrott et al. v Lamone … Continue reading Judicial Watch Sues Maryland for Gerrymandered Congressional Districts – Voters Challenge Unconstitutional Plan

Public Interest Law Firm Calls on South Dakota Town to End Unconstitutional Taxi Law

This week the Institute for Justice (IJ) sent a letter to the city of Watertown, South Dakota, calling on officials to end the harmful “certificate of necessity” law for taxis. This law prevents individuals from offering car rides in exchange for cash, unless the city determines the existing public transportation infrastructure is “inadequate.” The City … Continue reading Public Interest Law Firm Calls on South Dakota Town to End Unconstitutional Taxi Law

Federal court strikes down politicians’ effort to block charity from helping the homeless

This week a federal district court held that the Catherine H. Barber Memorial Shelter should be allowed to open at its property in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and that the town and its zoning board violated the U.S. Constitution and North Carolina law in deciding otherwise. In October 2020, the Institute for Justice (IJ), a … Continue reading Federal court strikes down politicians’ effort to block charity from helping the homeless

Judicial Watch Wins Appeal on Release of Sally Yates’ Records on Refusal to Enforce Trump Travel Ban

Judicial Watch announced today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit ordered a lower court to directly review records withheld by the Justice Department about former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates related to her 2017 refusal to enforce President Donald Trump’s travel ban executive order (Judicial Watch vs. U.S. Department of Justice (No. 20-5304)). … Continue reading Judicial Watch Wins Appeal on Release of Sally Yates’ Records on Refusal to Enforce Trump Travel Ban

Louisiana Business Owner Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block Biden Vaccine Mandate

Louisiana grocery store owner Brandon Trosclair has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the federal government’s vaccine mandate on private businesses. The mandate from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is illegal and violates the rights of American business owners and workers. Late Friday the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the suspension on … Continue reading Louisiana Business Owner Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block Biden Vaccine Mandate

Pennsylvania Hunting Clubs Challenge Warrantless Searches of Private Land

Imagine spending July Fourth with family in the beautiful forests of the Allegheny Mountains. You’re sitting on the porch on private land, enjoying the peace and quiet and making memories. Then, a man storms up out of nowhere and says he’s been watching you for days with binoculars from a hidden spot on your property. … Continue reading Pennsylvania Hunting Clubs Challenge Warrantless Searches of Private Land

12 cites break murder records as Democrats wage war on police

U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the Senate floor about the rising crime in America’s Democrat-run cities. Excerpts from Senator Barrasso’s remarks: “I come to the floor today to talk about the rising crime in America and specifically in Democrat-run cities. “This year 12 American cities have already broken records for murder. And the … Continue reading 12 cites break murder records as Democrats wage war on police

LIUNA Union Bosses’ Religious Discrimination Forces Employee to File Lawsuit

Dorothy Frame works for Fort Campbell’s Blanchfield Army Community Hospital. Even though she is not a member of LIUNA (Laborers’ International Union of North America), the union is still forcing her to pay dues. Her dues are used to finance pro-abortion organizations, which goes against the religious views of Dorothy Frame. This, however, does not … Continue reading LIUNA Union Bosses’ Religious Discrimination Forces Employee to File Lawsuit