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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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Court upholds end of American Airlines and JetBlue alliance

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta responded to a Court of Appeals decision that upheld the termination of the Northeast Alliance, a joint venture between American Airlines and JetBlue.

Fort Mill man charged with exploiting minors

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of John Allen Geiser, a 63-year-old resident of Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Ken Paxton blocks Biden administration's parole in place immigration policy

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Attorney General Ken Paxton has achieved a significant legal victory by permanently blocking the Biden-Harris Administration's "parole in place" policy.

Attorney General James' office releases report on Sofia Gomez's death

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New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has released a report on the death of Sofia Gomez, who died following an encounter with a New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer in October 2020.

Family law mediation sees high satisfaction but lower settlement rates

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A recent survey of the Family Law Mediation Program participants indicates high satisfaction levels, despite a decline in settlement rates.

The National Law Journal Names Kristen Broz to DC Rising Stars List

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Fox Rothschild congratulates Kristen W. Broz, Co-Chair of the firm’s Antitrust Practice Group, on her recognition as a Washington, DC Rising Star by The National Law Journal.

Idaho defends pro-life legislation against federal challenge at 9th Circuit

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Idaho is defending its pro-life law in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit against challenges from the Biden-Harris Administration.

Ken Paxton sues Dallas doctor over alleged illegal prescriptions for minors

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Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against a second doctor in North Texas for allegedly providing "gender transition" drugs to over a dozen minors.

Bitcoin Fog operator sentenced to over 12 years for money laundering

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A dual Russian-Swedish national, Roman Sterlingov, has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for operating a bitcoin money laundering service on the darknet.

Justice Department sues Mississippi State Senate over alleged racial discrimination

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The Justice Department has initiated legal proceedings against the Mississippi State Senate, accusing it of racial discrimination against a Black former staff attorney in its Legislative Services Office (LSO).

Guardianship Monitoring Program hosts free online seminars for vulnerable adult care

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The Guardianship Monitoring Program is organizing two online seminars for professionals working with vulnerable adults.

Ohio court rules against closed sessions in police chief firing

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A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Ohio has found that a village council in Champaign County violated state law when it went into a closed-door session to deliberate on the termination of St. Paris Police Chief Erica Barga.

Minnesota AG warns veterans against claim shark scams ahead of Veterans Day

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In the lead-up to Veterans Day on November 11, Attorney General Keith Ellison issued a warning to Minnesota's veterans about fraudulent entities known as "claim sharks."

Illinois Attorney General responds to racist texts targeting minorities

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul has addressed the issue of racist text messages being sent anonymously to Black and Brown Americans nationwide, including students.

Court blocks Biden-Harris parole rule allowing immigrant residency

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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has expressed approval of a court ruling that dismisses the Biden-Harris Administration's "parole in place" (PIP) rule.

Caldwell attorney sentenced to 10 years for child exploitation crimes

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Richard Hammond, a Caldwell attorney, received a ten-year prison sentence for child sexual exploitation crimes.

Attorney General warns against industrial hemp-edibles mimicking popular snacks

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a consumer alert warning residents about industrial hemp-infused edibles that often resemble popular food products and brands.

Michigan Public Service Commission cuts DTE Gas rate hike proposal

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At a recent meeting, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) issued a final order regarding DTE Gas's rate case.

Long Island contractor fined over illegal construction near protected wetlands

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New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar have announced a settlement with contractor Anthony Labriola and his two companies, ALAC Realty, LLC and ALAC...

United Airlines ends discriminatory hiring after legal challenge

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America First Legal (AFL) has announced that United Airlines will cease its discriminatory hiring practices following a federal civil rights complaint.