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Federal Judge Approves 120-Day Stay LAS VEGAS — A legal dispute between the licensee of two Las Vegas-area Spanish-language radio stations and a major tower operator has been put on hold as the parties work toward a settlement. U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey signed a stipulation and order on October

City Waited Too Long to Raise Defense COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that the city of Youngstown cannot claim immunity in a wrongful death lawsuit filed after a city-owned tree fell on a motorcyclist, killing him. In a unanimous opinion, the Court upheld a lower appellate ruling

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A longtime environmental group is suing the state of Florida for allegedly violating open-government laws and refusing to release public records related to a controversial detention facility in the Big Cypress National Preserve, known by some as “Alligator Alcatraz.” Lawsuit Filed Over Public Records Friends of the Everglades

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, seeking to overturn a new state law that bans several artificial food dyes. The lawsuit argues that the legislation violates both the West

MENTONE, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Malcolm Tanner, leader of the Melanated People of Power, accusing him of attempting to illegally take over the government of Loving County. The lawsuit, filed Monday in state district court, also seeks a temporary restraining order to stop

DENVER — A class action lawsuit heading to trial this week is challenging Colorado’s use of prison labor, raising the question: does slavery still exist in the state? Background on the Lawsuit The lawsuit targets Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC), claiming the state continues to

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina students and school librarians have filed a federal lawsuit against the state’s education superintendent, alleging that new censorship rules have led to sweeping book bans and stifled classroom discussion. Lawsuit Targets Education Regulation The American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina filed the suit