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US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

DOJ Enters a New, Even More Aggressive Phase

The Justice Department is aggressively pursuing legal actions under Trump's influence, raising concerns about abuse of power and the integrity of the legal system.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Russian court declares nation's largest LGBTQ+ organization as an "extremist" group - LGBTQ Nation

The Russian LGBT Network has been labeled an 'extremist' organization, risking criminal prosecution and further repression of LGBTQ+ rights in Russia.
US politics
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: A Break In the Rain

Another round of storms brings cooler temperatures and possible snow on Bay Area peaks early next week; local crime, crashes, and legal actions reported.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump's EPA issues record low legal actions against polluters, watchdog group finds

Unlike the last administration, we are focused on achieving swift compliance and not just overzealous enforcement intended to cripple industry based on climate zealotry,
US news
SF LGBT
fromKqed
9 months ago

'Dangerous': How a Top Civil Rights Attorney Describes Attack on Trans Health Care | KQED

The Bay Area's trans community rallies against Kaiser Permanente's decision to halt gender-affirming care for minors, highlighting broader political and health implications.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
9 months ago

Court blocks Trump admin's anti-LGBTQ+ restrictions on grants for domestic violence and homeless shelters

A federal judge has blocked Trump administration conditions on grants for organizations serving domestic violence survivors and LGBTQ+ youth.
fromwww.thereporter.com
10 months ago

Two Bay Area cites consider legal action amid ongoing trash standoff

Fairfield has notified Republic Services of a contract violation, which may lead to fines, changes to the current contract, or the hiring of a different contractor.
California
US politics
fromKqed
10 months ago

Judge Says Immigration Agents Must Stop 'Roving Patrols' That Have Upended Southern California | KQED

Mass deportation plans face legal challenges after federal agents aggressively detain immigrants and citizens in Los Angeles.
Social justice
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

Trader Joe's fires back at Berkeley political group after chaos in Calif. stores

Direct Action Everywhere has intensified aggressive protests at Trader Joe's locations in California, leading to legal actions by the retailer.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
10 months ago

Amid ICE arrests, LA County leaders to consider suing the federal government over enforcement tactics'

Los Angeles County plans to take legal action against ICE tactics regarded as unconstitutional.
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
10 months ago

Mother of Teen Who Died By Suicide After Interacting with Chatbots Sends Urgent Warning About AI in Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill"

Megan Garcia advocates for AI regulation to protect families from unmonitored AI technologies after her son's suicide linked to AI interactions.
Artificial intelligence
fromABC7 San Francisco
11 months ago

SF shuts down 10 of the world's most-visited websites using AI to generate explicit content

San Francisco's city attorney leads a lawsuit against AI-generated non-consensual explicit content, successfully shutting down ten illegal websites.
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
11 months ago

Newark Mayor Sues Alina Habba For MA'AM, DO YOU EVEN LAW? - Above the Law

The US Attorney dropped charges against Mayor Baraka but charged Rep. LaMonica McIver instead.
Mayor Baraka has filed a lawsuit against the US Attorney and a DHS agent for alleged misconduct.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Adams sues NYC Finance Board over denial of $3.4 million in matching funds

Mayor Adams is contesting the Campaign Finance Board's denial of $3.4 million in matching funds for his reelection campaign.
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