Using open government laws to reveal the government’s secrets—and to inspire action
A lot of legal news over the last week has related to open government laws surrounding public records requests. The Guardian featured a story, entitled “Judge rules FBI unlawfully refused to comply with information act requests,” that told of a recent win...
No New Animal Lab Fights Back Against Skanska SLAPP Injunction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 1, 2016 Contact: Lauren Regan, Civil Liberties Defense Center, 541-687-9180 No New Animal Lab Fights Back Against Skanska SLAPP Injunction Multinational, multibillion dollar corporation, Skanska, attempts to chill grassroots...
Homelessness and the reserve army of labor
Submitted by Cooper Brinson, CLDC Staff Attorney At the end of last year, the mayors of Eugene, Portland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco gathered to discuss homelessness and climate change. On my way home from the office the other night, I heard a recording of the...
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