Sentences with phrase «win federal protection»

The Congressman also worked to win federal protection for the Ojito Wilderness and to restore contaminated public lands using funds from environmental polluters.
The Center has written scientific petitions and / or filed lawsuits to win federal protection for each of the 757 species.

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We strongly object to having our tax dollars suctioned out of public schools, where those hard - won rights apply, and spent to lure families into fly - by - night private schools, where all of the federal special education rights and protections disappear, to be replaced by nothing more binding than a warning of «buyer, beware!»
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP)-- A federal appeals court ruled Friday that bloggers and the public have the same First Amendment protections as journalists when sued for defamation: If the issue is of public concern, plaintiffs have to prove negligence to win damages.
A self - represented Applicant won an award of $ 5,000 from the Federal Court today in Nammo v. Transunion of Canada Inc. for violations of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), the first time that damages have ever been awarded under this statute.
REALTORS ® won big when a federal appeals court slammed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for a RESPA referral fine it levied on a mortgage company that was following HUD rules.
In a major win for real estate, a federal appeals court ruled against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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