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Edited Version of Chiles v. Salazar for Barnett/Blackman supplement

I have finished editing Chiles v. Salazar for the Barnett/Blackman supplement. This is a fascinating case. Based on the lopsided 8-1 vote,… The post Edited Version of <i>Chil...

A Short Take on Chiles v. Salazar

Another religious freedom case in a free speech guise

Chiles v. Salazar: A New Frontier of Speech

Chiles v. Salazar: Free Speech, Religious Liberty, and the Invisibility of LGBTQ Harm

On March 31, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Chiles v. Salazar, holding that Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors violates the Free Speech Clause as...

Chiles v. Salazar: A “Dangerous Can of Worms” Threatening States’ Ability to Protect Children from Harm

In Chiles v. Salazar (2026), the Supreme Court reversed, 8-1, a lower-court decision allowing Colorado to enforce its law protecting minors from conversion therapy, defined as the...

Chile’s plan to protect another 10% of its ocean is stalled by the new government

The expansion of two vast Pacific marine parks near Chile have been suspended for six weeks, leaving protections for around 337,000 square kilometers (130,000 square miles) of ocea...

Supreme Court Holds Strict Scrutiny Applies to Colorado Conversion Therapy Law

Chiles v. Salazar, No. 24-539, 2026 WL 872307 (U.S. March 31, 2026) - The U.S. Supreme Court held, 8-1, that Colorado’s law banning conversion therapy, as applied to talk therapy...

A new argument is being made in a B.C. courtroom this week that could have consequences across B.C….

U.S. tribes demand a say in B.C.’s economic decisions due to DRIPA | Globalnews.caA new argument is being made in a B.C. courtroom this week that could have consequences across B....

Supreme Court cements access to millions of acres of 'checkerboard' public land

Supreme Court cements access to millions of acres of 'checkerboard' public land Diana Ionescu Fri, 05/01/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image...

Expert Rule- There are Reviewable Non-Final Agency Actions

In a decision addressing the scope of constitutional challenges to agency action, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a district court’s injunctio...

Supreme Court Holds that Colorado’s Law Banning Conversion Therapy Infringed on Counselor’s First Amendment Rights

The Supreme Court’s 8-1 decision in Chiles v. Salazar addressed a constitutional challenge to a Colorado law that prohibited licensed mental health counselors from engaging in “con...

Coal Mine Federal Oversight Rules Challenged in Litigation (Again)

Several organizations have filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate regulations intended to restore state agencies as the primary regulators of most coal mining operations. On April 2...

The Pit Bull Still Bites: District Court Cuts Down Recent (And Potentially Future) Endangered Species Act Regulatory Ame...

A March 30, 2026, decision from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, in Center for Biological Diversity v. U.S. Department of the Interior, vacated key...

If Chiles Was So Lopsided, Why Did The Court Deny Cert In Tingley?

The legal landscape for transgender cases has changed since 2023.

Revoking Chaco Canyon Protections Ignores Pueblos, Tribes, and the Public (REPOST)

The Department of the Interior’s Proposal Provides Only 7 Days to Weigh-In (Santa Fe, NM)—Yesterday, the Trump administration began a 7-day Public Scoping period as part of its pro...

Davis “Yellowash” Washines, Yakama elder who spoke for the river and salmon

At Bradford Island, near Bonneville Dam, the river carried more than water. Beneath the surface of the Columbia were toxic sediments, dumped near a place where Yakama people had fi...

A New Civil Suit and Text Messages Could Signal the End for Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer

U.S. tribes demand a say in B.C.’s economic decisions due to DRIPA

This week, a judicial review is underway in Rossland Provincial Court about a magnesium mine, proposed by West High Yield Resources and the Osoyoos Indian Band.

E-2 Visa for Chilean Investors: Complete Guide

The E-2 Treaty Investor Visa allows Chilean entrepreneurs to invest in and run a U.S. business while residing in the United States in E-2 status. Chilean citizens may apply for the...

Indian Peaks Band files to protect Tribal water rights

On April 1, 2026, the Indian Peaks Band of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, represented by the Native American Rights Fund, filed a Notice of Appeal and Petition for Stay with the...

NEPA in the News: March 2026 NEPA Round Up

March 2026 has brought the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) to the forefront of many disputes and political issues across the U.S. Notable NEPA challenges include chall...

U.S. tribes demand a say in key B.C. economic decisions

The Sinixt Confederacy and the Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission add references to the Gitxaała DRIPA win to their lawsuits

Expert rule: There are reviewable non-final agency actions

In a decision addressing the scope of constitutional challenges to agency action, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed a district court’s injunctio...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 — Oil drilling vs cultural preservation at Chaco Canyon

The Trump Administration is moving to undo a 20-year ban on oil and gas drilling near Chaco Canyon, a place of major cultural significance to pueblos in the Southwest. The threat o...