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fromKqed
17 hours ago

Families Once Torn Apart at Border Face Renewed Threat of Separation | KQED

It's not unusual or improper for the government to renegotiate court-ordered settlement agreements, said David Super, an administrative law expert at Georgetown University who has litigated against both Democratic and Republican administrations. But, he said, it's "extraordinary" for the government to change its policy before receiving permission from the court, as the DOJ has done in Ms. L. this year. "When the government unilaterally stops complying, that's not negotiation," he said. "That's contempt of court."
US politics
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Oakland's Argent Materials reaches a settlement with Bay Area air district over pollution violations

Settlement reached to resolve air quality violations by Argent Materials, requiring monitoring systems and commitment to community health.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Columbia Prof. Rashid Khalidi Cancels Course, Slams School's Trump Settlement

Rashid Khalidi withdraws from teaching over Columbia University's settlement with Trump administration amid accusations of failing to protect Jewish students.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Records reveal Cupertino spent more than $20,000 to investigate ex-city manager who stepped down last month

Cupertino spent over $20,000 on an investigation into former City Manager Pamela Wu, who resigned following her paid administrative leave.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Mayor Barbara Lee announces major investment in Oakland sidewalks and curb ramps

Oakland will significantly improve accessibility for individuals with mobility issues through a 25-year infrastructure enhancement agreement.
Environment
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

'Milestone' agreement radically changes divisive Tahoe development

A monumental agreement has been reached to downsize a controversial development at Palisades Tahoe after 14 years of conflict.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

L.A.'s homeless programs should not be placed in receivership, federal judge rules

At the same time, Carter found that the city breached the terms of a settlement agreement with the nonprofit LA Alliance for Human Rights, which calls for the creation of 12,915 homeless beds or other housing opportunities by June 2027.
Los Angeles
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Ashli Babbitt's estate, DOJ move to settle $30M wrongful death lawsuit

DOJ has reached a preliminary settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit of Ashli Babbitt, seeking $30 million.
Settlement expected to be finalized in the coming weeks.
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