Matthew J. Sanders is of counsel to Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, LLP. He is a member of the Trends editorial board.
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Time and again we see that big cases often begin with little disputes. On its face, Sturgeon v. Frost is a simple case about whether the National Park Service may prohibit John Sturgeon from using his hovercraft on waters within the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (Preserve) in Alaska. But following the Ninth Circuit’s latest decision in the case, issued in October 2017 after a remand from the Supreme Court, Sturgeon may come to define the… [more]
The fragile economy, high unemployment, and national debt are major concerns for many Americans across the country. While President Obama is campaigning on another so-called stimulus plan that will raise taxes on American families and job creators, he’s ignoring one of the best solutions to these problems—increased American energy production through drilling in the Arctic…