The Citizen Action Defense Fund is on the front lines of numerous legal battles involving key questions of constitutional rights and free-market, limited government principles.
Active Cases
- Galbraith v. State. Suit against the state after the passage of HB 1296, which violates parental rights and a parent’s right to access information about their kids.
- King v. WSDOT. Suit against WSDOT after the passage of HB 1774, which authorizes them to lease unused highway land to non-profit organizations for non-highway “community purposes” – a violation of several constitutional provisions.
- Torres et al. v. Ecology and Commerce. Suit against the Dept. of Ecology and Dept. of Commerce after they failed to release a (legally required) complete and accurate re: carbon emissions data.
- unDivided Media v. City of Seattle. Public records suit filed in state court related to records regarding a Councilmember’s public safety vote.
- North Pearl St. v. Tacoma. Challenge to unconstitutional measure (the Tacoma Initiative) that will increase cost of housing in Tacoma.
To read about the amicus briefs we’ve filed, click HERE.