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Friday, April 4, 2025

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The Buckeye Institute comments on Ohio's budget bill, highlighting Medicaid changes and education proposals

By Legal Newsline |
Columbus, OH – The Buckeye Institute provided testimony on Thursday before the Ohio House Finance Committee concerning Ohio Substitute House Bill 96, which is the state's biennial budget.

Fentanyl seizure in Sandy Springs leads to federal drug charges

By Legal Newsline |
Antwuan Brown, a resident of Alpharetta, Georgia, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker on charges of possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl.

Coalition of attorneys general sues Trump administration over voting restrictions

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against President Donald J. Trump and other members of his administration.

Fairbanks man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution that led to overdose

By Legal Newsline |
A Fairbanks man, Edward Ginnis, has confessed to distributing fentanyl causing a fatal overdose.

Atlanta man sentenced to over 12 years for defrauding former NBA players

By Legal Newsline |
Calvin Darden Jr., an Atlanta resident, has been sentenced to 151 months in prison following his conviction on charges of wire and bank fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, and money laundering.

Fresno County resident indicted on multiple federal gun and drug charges

By Legal Newsline |
A federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against David Joseph Yama, 41, of Reedley, California, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.

Maryland bank teller admits to $250,000 theft through fraud scheme

By Legal Newsline |
Today, Mountee Brown, a 27-year-old former bank teller from Clinton, Maryland, pleaded guilty to charges of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

New Hampshire man indicted for allegedly shooting at federal officer

By Legal Newsline |
A New Hampshire resident, Douglas Reynolds, 37, has been indicted for allegedly using a firearm to assault a federal officer and firing the weapon during the incident, as announced by the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont.

Kansas man sentenced in child exploitation case linked to broader conspiracy

By Legal Newsline |
A Kansas man, Taylor Mullen, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his involvement in manufacturing child sexual abuse materials.

Sentences handed down in Northeast Kingdom drug trafficking case

By Legal Newsline |
On March 31, 2025, Nathaniel "JJ" Jones from Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 135 months' imprisonment followed by a 3-year supervised release for drug distribution, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of...

Ohio Attorney General comments on Supreme Court motion in Moe v. Yost

By Legal Newsline |
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has addressed a motion for stay submitted to the Ohio Supreme Court in the matter of Moe v. Yost.

Portage man sentenced to 12 years for leading drug trafficking organization

By Legal Newsline |
Angel Flores, a 31-year-old from Portage, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in a statewide drug trafficking organization.

Three men sentenced in Texas for tax refund fraud scheme involving stolen identities

By Legal Newsline |
Three men were sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a tax refund fraud scheme, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr.

Multiple individuals face federal drug and gun charges in Asheville

By Legal Newsline |
A federal grand jury in Asheville, North Carolina, has issued indictments against several individuals on charges related to unlawful firearm possession, straw purchasing of firearms, and trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Miami man charged with $40 million Ponzi scheme disguised as business loans

By Legal Newsline |
The owner of E-Card Lending LLC, Pablo Silverio Rebollido, 47, has been charged with operating a Ponzi scheme masked as a merchant cash advance (MCA) business.

Chester County resident pleads guilty to meth distribution charges

By Legal Newsline |
Alexander Wright, a 33-year-old resident of Chester, South Carolina, has entered a guilty plea on charges of methamphetamine distribution.

Attorney general secures guilty plea from Knox County sex offender

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced that his office secured a guilty plea from a Knox County resident in a child solicitation case.

State coalition challenges President Trump's executive order on voting restrictions

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Charity Clark, alongside 18 other state attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and his administration, including U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and the federal Election Assistance Commission.

FedEx workers among nine arrested in $173k cellphone theft scheme

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Dave Sunday has revealed that charges have been laid against two FedEx employees from Delaware County for orchestrating a cellphone theft scheme.

San Fernando Valley man detained for alleged child exploitation tied to extremist group

By Legal Newsline |
A resident from San Fernando Valley has been detained over allegations of child sexual exploitation linked to an online extremist organization.