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Court issues orders from “long conference,” but relists some high-profile cases

4 Oct 2021, 5:37 pm by Amy Howe

United States, a lawsuit challenging the lack of voting representation in the House of Representatives for residents of the District of Columbia. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Let’s Get Regional: Third District Holds Olympic Valley Resort Project EIR’s Environmental Setting Description and Analysis Violated CEQA’s Requirement To Place Special Emphasis On Unique Regional Environmental Resources By Failing To Sufficiently Consider Lake Tahoe

4 Oct 2021, 11:00 am by Arthur F. Coon

Sierra Watch v. [read post]

CEQA Developments - http://www.ceqadevelopments.com

FOIA News: OIP Releases New Guidance on Exemption 5 and the Deliberative Process Privilege

29 Sep 2021, 1:21 pm by Ryan Mulvey

NEW GUIDANCE ON EXEMPTION 5 OF THE FOIA AND THE DELIBERATIVE PROCESS PRIVILEGESeptember 29, 2021, DOJ Office of Information PolicyToday, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) issued guidance addressing the Supreme Court decision in United States Fish & Wildlife Service v. [read post]

FOIA Advisor - http://www.foiaadvisor.com

A Critical Consideration of the UN Working Group for Business and Human Rights Report (2021) - Role of national human rights institutions in facilitating access to remedy for business-related human rights abuses

23 Sep 2021, 10:00 am

Indeed, this is in some respects, part of the same family of critiques of the placement of CSR or RBC units within a complex multinational economic organization. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

Supreme Court to Continue Live Audio Streaming of Arguments Through Fall

14 Sep 2021, 2:13 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici

United States, Facebook v. [read post]

beSpacific - http://www.bespacific.com/

[Josh Blackman] Ten Problems with United States v. Texas

9 Sep 2021, 2:42 pm by Josh Blackman

[This case really should be captioned United States v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Stanford’s Buzz Thompson on California’s Wildfires, Water, Drought, and Climate Change

1 Sep 2021, 1:55 pm by Barton Thompson

We have in the western United States gone from the situation where droughts occurred once every 10 or 20 years, to a situation where we never seem to leave a drought for very long before we enter into it again. [read post]

Legal Aggregate - https://law.stanford.edu/legal-aggregate/

Mid-Year Cumulative Environmental Action News Update

1 Sep 2021, 3:00 am by Abbott & Kindermann, William W. Abbott, Diane G. Kindermann, Glen C. Hansen and Daniel S. Cucchi

The case and the Court’s summary is as follows: County of Butte v. [read post]

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use Law Blog - http://blog.aklandlaw.com/

Mid-Year Cumulative Environmental Action News Update

1 Sep 2021, 3:00 am by Abbott & Kindermann, William W. Abbott, Diane G. Kindermann, Glen C. Hansen and Daniel S. Cucchi

The case and the Court’s summary is as follows: County of Butte v. [read post]

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use Law Blog - http://blog.aklandlaw.com/

[Jonathan H. Adler] Are There Too Many Dissents from Denial of En Banc Petitions?

31 Aug 2021, 7:22 am by Jonathan H. Adler

E.g., Tahoe-Sierra Pres. [read post]