Author: Alicia DiazErik Wasson
The Republican-led US House passed legislation aimed at ending President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, signaling a growing anxiety over the White House’s economic agenda ahead of a midterm election focused heavily on affordability.Read More
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Jadin Booth had 25 points in Samford’s 97-80 victory over Wofford on Wednesday.Read More
Hundreds of federal judges from both political parties – including many Trump appointed himself – have told the Trump administration they are violating the law on immigration. So Pam Bo…Read More
Law firm rates are rising unsustainably. But new GenAI tools and shifting work to lower-priced firms gives GCs a unique opportunity to cut costs right now.Read More
Seven states have passed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws related to single-use packaging and plastic food serviceware, with other states considering similar legislation. The intent of these laws is to hold the producers of covered materials financially responsible for their ultimate disposal. Certain states are also requiring the reduction of plastic or non-recyclable plastic used in these materials over time.Read More
The Kansas Secretary of State’s Office wants to block voting rights groups from “forum shopping” legal challenges to election laws by requiring such cases to be filed in Shawnee County District Court, a forum that is often favorable to Republicans.Read More
The schools chancellor is calling on state legislators to boost city education funding by more than $600 million to implement the law.Read More
“Black, brown, and elderly CHA residents languished and died, their names sitting on a de facto waiting list for nearly a decade before their much needed and deserved reasonable accommodations were ever made available,” according to whistleblower Amanda Motyka.Read More
Seven years after San Francisco passed a law requiring brick and mortar stores to accept cash from customers, citing an “ethos of inclusivity,” city leaders are seeking to repeal it.Read More
The bill is designed to pass constitutional muster after a similar law in California was struck down.Read More