Civil Litigation,
Government,
Constitutional Law
Oct. 30, 2018
State, federal government argue in court over California land sales
Attorneys representing California and the United States faced off in federal court Monday over a law that would give the state the right of first refusal in public land sales.
SACRAMENTO -- Attorneys representing California and the United States faced off in federal court Monday over a law that would give the state the right of first refusal in public land sales.
At issue is SB 50. The state law, signed by Gov. Jerry Brown last year, came in response to calls from the Trump administration to sell federal land to private interests in order to increase mining, oil extraction, grazing and other commercial us...
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