Press Releases

Colorado Farmer Challenges Legality of Race-Based Loan Forgiveness

Denver, Colorado â€“ June 30, 2021 — Colorado farmer Sara Rogers didn’t believe it when she first heard reports that the Biden Administration was purposely excluding non-minorities like her from a post-COVID-19 farm sector relief plan. That can’t…

A Veteran’s Ten-Year Battle for Hawaiians’ Gun Rights

Mountain States Legal Foundation’s Center to Keep and Bear Arms (CKBA) is urging the United States Supreme Court to take up an appeal brought by George K. Young, Jr., who has fought—since 2011—to have constitutionally protected gun rights honored in Hawaii.

MSLF Petitions Supreme Court To Hear Jersey Magazine Ban Case

Mountain States Legal Foundation’s Center to Keep and Bear Arms (CKBA) is asking the United States Supreme Court to hear a challenge to New Jersey’s ban on so-called “large-capacity” firearm magazines, brought by the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs.

Female Wyoming Rancher Sues Biden Admin. for Race Discrimination

Wyoming rancher Leisl Carpenter announced Tuesday that she is suing the Biden Administration and the Department of Agriculture for race discrimination under the US Constitution, in response to a “Rescue Plan” loan forgiveness program that explicitly bars her from participation because she is white.

Class Action Over Biased FAA Hiring Practices is Cleared For Takeoff

Mountain States Legal Foundation today scored a major victory in its Brigida v. Buttigieg case (formerly Brigida v. Chao), a class action against the Federal Aviation Administration for race-based discrimination against certain applicants for Air Traffic Controller jobs in the Obama era.

MSLF Undaunted After SCOTUS Declines to Hear Three Important Gun Cases

MSLF Attorney Cody J. Wisneiwski, who runs the Foundation’s Center to Keep and Bear Arms, released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to not hear three cases involving Americans who face lifetime gun bans for tax filing violations and other nonviolent offenses: