Greg Joseph

June 12, 2019, Jennissen Supreme Court Oral Argument

On June 12, 2019, the Minnesota Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the voter rights case arising out of the city of Bloomington’s organized collection of trash.  The legal issues presented in Jennissen v Bloomington are procedurally distinguishable from the issue presented in our referendum lawsuit, Clark, et al v, City of St. Paul, et…

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Jennissen v Bloomington Supreme Court Hearing

As many of you may be aware, the Minnesota Supreme Court will be hearing oral arguments in another voter rights case arising out of the organized collection of trash in Bloomington.  This case is Jennissen v City of Bloomington, Appellate Court File A17-0221.  Our attorney Greg Joseph is also representing the citizen petitioners in Jennissen.…

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A Victory for Citizens’ Rights

It is with great joy that we post Judge Castro’s May 30, 2019 Order suspending Ordinance 18-39.  Judge Castro has ordered the City to put the new trash plan ordinance to a ballot vote by the electorate of St. Paul. The suspension will not take effect until June 30, 2019. As we celebrate this win…

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Attorney Greg Joseph Talks Trash

Trash Litigation Update Two lawsuits have resulted from the organized collection of trash in Bloomington and St. Paul. Watch this May 25, 2019 interview of attorney Greg Joseph as he explains the background and current status of two voter rights lawsuits. The St. Paul lawsuit is Clark, et al., v. City of St. Paul, et…

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