by NCLA | Jun 4, 2019 | Opinion, Peggy Little
Originally published in New York Law Journal on June 4, 2019 Download PDF version here When government agencies such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) bring charges, their press releases are...
by NCLA | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog, Peggy Little
Their Own Private Idaho“Something remarkable just happened in Idaho,” according to James Broughel at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center, “The state legislature opted to—in essence – repeal the entire state regulatory code.” Idaho’s new governor, Brad Little...
by NCLA | May 20, 2019 | Blog
NCLA recently had the pleasure of hosting Peter Wallison at a lunch event to discuss his new book, Judicial Fortitude: The Last Chance to Rein in the Administrative State. (You can listen to audio of the event here.) As the title suggests, Wallison argues that to rein...
by NCLA | May 14, 2019 | Case Documents, Jessop v. City of Fresno
Brief of The New Civil Liberties Alliance as Amicus Curiae in Support of the Petition for Rehearing En Banc En banc rehearing of this matter is imperative. The panel mishandled this case by refusing to resolve whether the defendants had violated the plaintiffs’...
by NCLA | May 14, 2019 | In the News
Yesterday, the SEC voted 3-1 – with Commissioner Jackson dissenting – to propose changes to Exchange Act Rule 12b-2’s definitions of “accelerated filer” & “large accelerated filer.” Here’s the 150-page proposing release. This excerpt from the “fact sheet” in the...
