Oregon law banning homebuyer 'love letters' blocked by federal judge
Oregon was first state to ban real estate agents from sharing personal letters from buyers with home sellers out of housing discrimination worries.
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Oregon was first state to ban real estate agents from sharing personal letters from buyers with home sellers out of housing discrimination worries.
A federal judge based in Oregon ruled that the new law violates the free speech rights of real estate agents.
A U.S. district judge agreed these letters can lead to discrimination, but said the state law goes too far in restricting free speech.
A professor of anthropology at San Jose State University is suing her employer for blocking her from accessing her department’s collection of skeletal remains after she was accused of racism against Native Americans.
An anthropology professor is suing San Jose State University in federal court in California, claiming the school smeared ...