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Juvenile Court seeks part-time case aide for drug testing program
The Juvenile Court in Devils Lake, ND, is offering a part-time, temporary position for a Case Aide.
Connecticut woman pleads guilty to COVID-19 relief fraud charges
Victoria Kates, a 34-year-old resident of New Britain, has admitted to charges related to the fraudulent acquisition of COVID-19 relief funds.
Colorado travel company settles $3M loan allegations with federal authorities
Group Voyagers, Inc., a tour operator based in Denver, Colorado, has agreed to pay $3 million to settle allegations that it unlawfully received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan.
Trump administration cuts World Trade Center Health Program staff, Attorney General James responds
New York Attorney General Letitia James expressed her strong opposition to the Trump administration's recent staffing reductions affecting the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
America First Legal and Ally Financial settle employment discrimination case
America First Legal (AFL) has announced a settlement with Ally Financial regarding a lawsuit that questioned the company's employment practices concerning race and sex discrimination.
Court temporarily restores $11 billion in US public health funding, including $972 million for CA
California Attorney General Bonta announced that a temporary restraining order has been issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, restoring $11 billion in public health funding to state and local agencies nationwide.
Attorney General Neronha releases 2024 Gun Crimes Report in Rhode Island
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has released the 2024 Annual Gun Crimes Report.
Warrant clearance event scheduled for Larimer County, Colorado
A warrant clearance event in Loveland, Colorado, provides an opportunity for individuals with outstanding arrest warrants to resolve their legal issues.
Ken Paxton leads coalition examining law firms' DEI practices
Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated a multistate effort by sending letters to twenty law firms, questioning their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) employment practices.
24 states back Trump executive order on transgender inmate procedures
Attorney General Raúl Labrador, along with Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, has initiated a 24-state amicus brief in support of an executive order from former President Trump.
Lawrence man sentenced to 41 months for fentanyl distribution in Boston court
A Lawrence resident has been sentenced in Boston federal court for distributing fentanyl.
California leads lawsuit challenging Trump’s voting restrictions
California's Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with Nevada's Attorney General Aaron Ford, has initiated legal proceedings against former President Donald J. Trump and key figures from his administration.
North Dakota Supreme Court amends vexatious litigation rule
The Supreme Court has issued an order for the adoption of amendments to North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 58, concerning vexatious litigation.
Mexican national sentenced over 12 years for drugs and firearms in Hawaii
Juan Carlos Espinoza Lopez, 49, of Mexico, was sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison on charges related to narcotics, firearms, and immigration.
U.S. Attorney concludes insufficient evidence in police shooting investigation
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has announced the conclusion of its investigation into the fatal shooting of a 44-year-old District resident, referred to as D.W., by Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers.
Asheville man sentenced to over 21 years for meth trafficking
Dequan Tyrie Payton, a 33-year-old resident of Asheville, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 262 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine. U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson for the Western District of North Carolina announced the sentencing,...
Louisiana Supreme Court honors Dr. Norman C. Francis with courthouse bust unveiling
The Louisiana Supreme Court recently held a ceremony in New Orleans to honor Dr. Norman C. Francis, President Emeritus of Xavier University of Louisiana.
Three indicted for fentanyl trafficking to Minnesota communities and reservation
Three individuals in Minnesota face charges of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and firearm violations, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.
Business owner sentenced for illegal transport of toxic pesticide
U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett has sentenced Idrissa Bagayoko, a New York business owner, to supervised release for a year, which includes three months of home confinement, for illegal activities involving a toxic pesticide.
Attorney General of Illinois leads lawsuit against Trump administration over voting order
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, representing a coalition of 19 attorneys general, has initiated legal action against the Trump administration.