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Monday, March 10, 2025

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Kaul secures injunction against Trump Administration's proposed cuts to health research funding

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Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with a coalition of 21 other attorneys general, has secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in the case Massachusetts v. NIH.

Marlborough man faces federal charges for alleged cocaine trafficking

By Legal Newsline |
A Marlborough man, Ricardo Guzman, also known as "Killin," has been arrested on charges related to cocaine trafficking.

Bonta leads lawsuit against termination of K-12 teacher preparation grants

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has initiated legal action against the Trump Administration, challenging the abrupt termination of grants intended for K-12 teacher preparation programs.

Federal courts block Trump's attempts to cut crucial funds

By Legal Newsline |
Two federal courts have ruled in favor of Attorney General Kathy Jennings and other state attorneys general, blocking the Trump Administration's attempts to cut federal funding.

Charlotte man sentenced to ten years for possession of child abuse material

By Legal Newsline |
A registered sex offender in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Alabama's speedy trial act advances with senate approval

By Legal Newsline |
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has expressed his approval following the Alabama Senate's passage of Senate Bill 178, known as the Speedy Trial Act.

North Dakota Court System seeks electronic court recorder/transcriptionist

By Legal Newsline |
The North Dakota Court System has announced a job opening for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist in Bismarck, ND.

Paxton challenges nuclear waste site proposal at Supreme Court

By Legal Newsline |
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office presented arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States against a plan by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to establish a nuclear waste facility in Texas's Permian Basin.

Falls Church man convicted for attempted shooting at Haymarket church

By Legal Newsline |
A federal jury in Alexandria, Virginia, has found Rui Jiang of Falls Church guilty on charges related to an attempted shooting at a church in Haymarket.

Attorney General James alerts New Yorkers about social security scams

By Legal Newsline |
New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a warning to residents about Social Security-related scams in conjunction with National Slam the Scam Day.

Attorney general secures 10-year sentence for possession of AI-generated child pornography

By Legal Newsline |
Today, the Office of Statewide Prosecution under Attorney General James Uthmeier secured a 10-year prison sentence for Warner Smith, who pleaded guilty to charges related to child sexual abuse material and AI-generated child pornography.

Attorney General Drummond urges Congress to act against organized retail crime

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Attorney General Gentner Drummond is calling on Congress to address the growing issue of organized retail crime, which has become a significant problem across the United States.

Attorney General comments on potential closure of Crozer Health System

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Dave Sunday has expressed concerns over the potential closure of Crozer Health System in Delaware County.

Missouri AG calls for probe into Grain Belt Express funding

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has formally requested an investigation into the Grain Belt Express project, a venture he claims represents a misuse of nearly $5 billion in federal loan guarantees.

Louisville man receives federal prison sentence for drug and firearm offenses

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A Louisville man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for drug and firearms charges.

California man sentenced for drug trafficking between California and Maine

By Legal Newsline |
A California man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for his involvement in a drug trafficking and money laundering operation.

Michigan man admits guilt in $14 million PPP loan fraud conspiracy

By Legal Newsline |
A Detroit resident has admitted guilt in a federal court for his involvement in a fraudulent scheme related to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.

Beadle County Treatment Court hosts graduation ceremony on March 12

By Legal Newsline |
Beadle County Treatment Court is set to hold a graduation ceremony on March 12, 2025, at 2 p.m. CST in the Beadle County Courthouse located in Huron.

California man charged with cyberstalking women across multiple states

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A federal criminal complaint has been unsealed in the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island, charging a California resident with cyberstalking and making harassing and threatening calls to women across several states, including Rhode Island and...

Oklahoma couple sentenced for nearly $500K fraud involving friends and clients

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A couple from Oklahoma has been sentenced for orchestrating a fraud scheme that defrauded nearly $500,000 from individuals, including friends and clients.