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State Accuses Retailer of Pressuring Merchants to Prevent Lower Prices Elsewhere San Francisco — California Attorney General Rob Bonta is asking a state judge to order Amazon.com to stop what he calls an unlawful effort to keep prices high for consumers by pressuring merchants not to offer lower prices on

Union Says Officials Wrongly Blocked Ballot Measure Union Files Suit After Petition Rejection Conroe, TX—The Conroe Professional Fire Fighters Association has filed a lawsuit against the city of Conroe, accusing officials of violating state law when they refused to place a collective bargaining measure on the May ballot. The

Lawsuit Centers on Overprinted Tickets at Scottsdale Convenience Store Retailer Seeks Ruling on Jackpot Claim Scottsdale, Ariz.—Circle K has filed a lawsuit in Maricopa County Superior Court asking a judge to determine who is entitled to a $12.8 million Arizona Lottery prize after a disputed winning ticket was

Family of Quarry Worker Receives $850,000 in Combined Payments Settlement Reached Before Trial San Antonio—CPS Energy and a Texas cement supplier have agreed to pay a combined $850,000 to the family of a man who died after being electrocuted by a downed power line at a quarry

State Alleges Unauthorized Disposal in Nolan County AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Global Fiberglass Solutions and several related entities, alleging the company illegally stored and disposed of thousands of wind turbine blades at two sites in Sweetwater. The petition, filed Feb. 3 in

Settlement Ends Long-Running Dispute TAYLORVILLE, Ill. — A long-running legal dispute over asbestos handling at a Kroger grocery store in Taylorville has ended with a settlement requiring the company and a contractor to pay $108,000 in civil penalties. Attorneys for the state announced that The Kroger Company and

Lawsuit Challenges Post-Amendment A Policies DENVER — A Denver judge has ruled that Colorado prison officials violated the state constitution by forcing incarcerated people to work under threat of punishment, siding with two men who described losing earned time and facing isolation for refusing kitchen jobs during a COVID-19