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NYC politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Trump's Attempt to Kill Congestion Pricing Will Backfire

Trump's announcement to end New York City's congestion pricing underscores his dual communication strategy: public bravado and legal rationalizations.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 days 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.
NYC politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Trump's Attempt to Kill Congestion Pricing Will Backfire

Trump's announcement to end New York City's congestion pricing underscores his dual communication strategy: public bravado and legal rationalizations.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 days 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.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Trump administration reportedly set to cancel last Harvard contracts US politics live

Harvard risks losing $100 million in federal contracts due to Trump's administration cancelling them.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Serial shoplifter banned from every Greggs in London as video shows dramatic takedown by police

The Met is focused on tackling the most prolific shoplifters like Wright and Verry. They cause fear to retail workers and their offending has a negative impact on communities.
London politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Plea deal shutters Watts recycling plant accused of spewing toxins into school

In a significant legal consequence for environmental negligence, S&W Atlas Iron & Metal will permanently shut down after violating hazardous waste laws.
NYC parents
Law
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Louisiana Opens Second Case Against New York Doctor Who Mailed Abortion Pills

Anti-abortion states are intensifying efforts to regulate abortions beyond their borders, particularly targeting providers who send abortion pills to their states.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Ex-Biden nuclear official who restored Oppenheimer clearance alleges conspiracy to oust him over sex harassment allegations

"This is an action for defamation arising out of intentionally fabricated, false, and politically motivated statements made by Hewitt alleging that she was sexually harassed by Rose while employed at Brookings Institution."
US news
#trump-administration
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

DOJ Lawyer Tells Court It Will Comply With Order... DOJ Writes Back 'We've Decided To Violate It Instead, Thx Bye.' - Above the Law

Chief Justice Roberts criticized the Trump administration for focusing on social media attacks rather than coherent legal appeals.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

AG James itemizes legal actions against Trump administration executive orders

Letitia James has actively blocked harmful Trump administration policies through numerous legal actions.
US politics
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Citing 'anti-democratic takeover' by 'activist' plaintiffs, Trump seeks money bond for injunction requests

Trump urges bond requirements for plaintiffs seeking injunctions against federal actions to reduce frivolous lawsuits.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

DOJ Lawyer Tells Court It Will Comply With Order... DOJ Writes Back 'We've Decided To Violate It Instead, Thx Bye.' - Above the Law

Chief Justice Roberts criticized the Trump administration for focusing on social media attacks rather than coherent legal appeals.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

AG James itemizes legal actions against Trump administration executive orders

Letitia James has actively blocked harmful Trump administration policies through numerous legal actions.
US politics
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Citing 'anti-democratic takeover' by 'activist' plaintiffs, Trump seeks money bond for injunction requests

Trump urges bond requirements for plaintiffs seeking injunctions against federal actions to reduce frivolous lawsuits.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theoaklandpress.com
1 month ago

Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports ban

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison files lawsuit to block Trump's actions against transgender athletes.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Pam Bondi says the DOJ is seeking 20 years in prison for a man accused of throwing a firebomb at a Tesla dealership

I've made it clear: if you take part in the wave of domestic terrorism against Tesla properties, we will find you, arrest you, and put you behind bars.
Cars
#sexual-harassment
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Justin Baldoni shares on-set 'It Ends With Us' footage to counter Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

NYC CEO told 'Men just do stuff like that,' after fellow American Airlines passenger masturbated for an hour in first class: Lawsuit

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Justin Baldoni shares on-set 'It Ends With Us' footage to counter Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

NYC CEO told 'Men just do stuff like that,' after fellow American Airlines passenger masturbated for an hour in first class: Lawsuit

Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

With Arrest of Midwife, Texas Escalates Chilling Reproductive Rights Crackdown

Texas's first criminal case against a health care provider post-Roe v. Wade involves a midwife's arrest for providing reproductive health care.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Their corporate landlord kicked them out to fix their flooding home, suit says. Instead, it was sold

The lawsuit against Invitation Homes highlights severe neglect in property management and tenant rights abuses.
Law
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Husband, wife and two sons made more than a dozen fraudulent insurance claims under false names

A family was jailed for a multigenerational insurance claim fraud involving false personal injury claims over several years.
#civil-rights
SF parents
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

State orders Southwick schools to take 'corrective actions' after 'mock slave auction' last year

The Southwick-Tolland-Granville school district failed to comply with the Civil Rights Act regarding racist bullying incidents.
Corrective actions mandated include policy revisions and education on anti-bullying measures.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Stephen Miller's army outside the White House

America First Legal is actively pursuing legal actions to eliminate DEI programs, claiming they infringe on white people's civil rights.
SF parents
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

State orders Southwick schools to take 'corrective actions' after 'mock slave auction' last year

The Southwick-Tolland-Granville school district failed to comply with the Civil Rights Act regarding racist bullying incidents.
Corrective actions mandated include policy revisions and education on anti-bullying measures.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Stephen Miller's army outside the White House

America First Legal is actively pursuing legal actions to eliminate DEI programs, claiming they infringe on white people's civil rights.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Devon man jailed for sending utterly deplorable' email to Jess Phillips MP

The contents of your communications to all three were utterly deplorable, foul and abusive. Saturated in hate and intolerance, your angry, poisonous and hateful rhetoric discloses the real disdain you held.
UK news
fromSherdog
3 months ago

Judge Grants Final Approval for $375 Million Settlement of UFC Antitrust Case

The UFC has settled an antitrust lawsuit for $375 million, granting final approval to the first case involving fighter pay from 2010 to 2017.
Miscellaneous
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

NYC pols sue Adams to stop emergency order blocking solitary ban

City lawmakers and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams are suing Mayor Adams over his suspension of the solitary confinement ban citing unlawful use of executive powers.
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