Public Policy
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An environmental advocacy group sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Washington, D.C., federal court on Wednesday, saying the agency had broken the law by failing to make a determination on a petition to list emperor penguins as a threatened or endangered species… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Sherwin-Williams, ConAgra and a third paint maker have agreed to pay $305 million to clear up a suit brought nearly two decades ago by 10 California counties and cities blaming the companies for the negative impacts of the widespread use of lead paint in the Golden State… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Third Circuit appeals panel on Friday affirmed a lower court’s ruling that had temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing moral- and religious-based employer exemptions to the Affordable Care Act’s birth control mandate… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Maryland federal court on Wednesday shot down a bid by the Trump administration to make sweeping changes to the legal team handling its battle to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, just a day after a New York federal court called a similar request “patently deficient”… Read this piece in its entirety…
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A New York federal judge on Tuesday largely shut down the Trump administration’s bid to swap out nearly a dozen members of the legal team handling its courtroom battle to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census, ordering the White House to explain the move… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 