Ep. 37: Emergency powers law needs changes to prevent governors from seizing lawmakers' power

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Allie Howell and Renee Carlson discuss updates in the case regarding transgender powerlifter, JayCee Cooper, who is suing USA Powerlifting over rules that do not allow biological males to participate in the women's division. 

James Dickey with the Upper Midwest Law Center is joined by Ryan Wilson to discuss significant legal battles from 2024 relating to many unconstitutional laws passed by the DFL "trifecta" in Minnesota during the 2023 and 2024 legislative sessions.

An update on Dr. Scott Jensen's lawsuit against the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice.Subscribe: https://umlc.buzzsprout.com/Upper Midwest Law Center: https://www.umlc.org/donate/

The current NLRB has strayed from the NLRA's original spirit and purpose by embracing an exclusively pro-union agenda hostile to employees' rights and antagonistic to employers.

While the pandemic may seem old news for some people, the courts are just finally now getting around to deciding essential issues related to our personal liberties and constitutional rights.

The best way to find out exactly what happened is to view the police body-camera footage from April 22. Luckily, Minnesota statutes have a provision for situations like this.Upper Midwest Law Center: https://www.umlc.org/donate/

On March 21, 2024, the federal Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the federal District of Minnesota’s dismissal of a discrimination and retaliation case where the Upper Midwest Law Center’s client, Aaron Norgren, had objected to the Minnesota Department of Human Services’ mandatory critical-race-theory and gender-nonbinary “trainings” and was later refused the chance to interview for a promotion.

On the latest episode of Minnesota Law Report, attorney Allie Howell discusses a current UMLC case in which Lakeville Area Schools promoted the political views of some of its community but refused to allow alternative messages.

On the latest episode of Minnesota Law Report, Upper Midwest Law Center senior counsel James Dickey and True North Legal president Renee Carlson discussed the current attacks on religious liberty in the state of Minnesota.