Tag: Mountain States Legal Foundation
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American Indian mascot lawsuit may be headed for quick decision
Update, 12/2/21: Judge Regina Rodriguez, late Wednesday, denied the request for an injunction from the plaintiffs. Attorney William Trachman told Colorado Politics Thursday they intend to appeal either Thursday or Friday, and to seek a motion for an injunction pending appeal with the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. The federal lawsuit seeking to block implementation…
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Native Americans sue Colorado to throw out mascot ban
A law passed by the Democrat-controlled Colorado legislature threatening public schools with a $25,000 fine for using any American Indian name as a mascot is being challenged in federal court by Native Americans who believe it violates their civil rights. Five plaintiffs filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Gov. Jared Polis and a number of other…
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Suit claims CU Denver overreacted to anonymous COVID complaint
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Mountain States Legal Foundation filed a lawsuit against the University of Colorado – Denver, Wednesday, on behalf of their client, Celest Archer, who was summarily excluded from the CU Denver campus September 3 after…
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Mountain States Legal Foundation files comments on ATF pistol-brace ban
A Colorado gun rights organization has filed objections to proposed changes in federal firearms regulations that would bring many currently legal handguns under the same strict regulations that apply to machine guns. In response to an executive order by President Biden, The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Department of Justice have proposed…