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Ninth Circuit to Reconsider Alameda Gun Ban
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If you - or your clients - have long dreamed of packing heat on the Alameda County Fairgrounds, you could be in luck. On Monday, the Ninth Circuit Court of...
Grizzly Opinion: Bears to Keep Endangered Species Protection
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that grizzly bears still need endangered species protection from the federal government until the U.S. Fish...
Ninth Circuit Consolidates California Prop 8 Appeals
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
ProtectMarriage has been enjoying favorable court rulings this month. Last week, the California Supreme Court ruled that the group has standing to continue its...
Headwaters Ahead: Did Davis Pepper Spray Cop Use Excessive Force?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Oh no! Peaceful protesters have invaded UC Davis to sit on the campus quad as part of the nationwide Occupy Wall Street protests. Clearly, there is only one...
Mining Company Wins Rock Creek Project Appeal in Ninth Circuit
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that Revett Silver Company can move forward with plans to build and operate a copper and silver mine in...
ProtectMarriage Has Standing to Challenge Prop 8 Ruling
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The California Supreme Court ruled this morning that ProtectMarriage has standing to challenge retired Judge Vaughn Walker’s 2010 ruling striking down...