“This administration is targeting Dr. Joslin because it wants to scare people into silence,” said Joanna Citron Day, general counsel at Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, adding that Joslin “exercised their First Amendment rights and is being punished to send a ...

To determine whether an employee’s speech is protected, there is often a balancing test between an individual’s rights and disruption to agency operations. The speech also must be made in the employee’s capacity as a private citizen on a matter of public concern, which Joslin’s ...

Lawsuit Seeks to Protect Free Speech and Other Rights ...

PEER will continue to shine a light on attempts to use federal agencies and taxpayer funds for political interests rather than the public good ...

Comments on the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Water Act Section 401 proposal updating the Water Quality Certification Regulations ...