Public Policy
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California’s attorney general lost a bid Thursday to kill a suit by the California Chamber of Commerce, which challenged a requirement under Proposition 65 that certain businesses post warnings about the cancer risk associated with a chemical found in coffee and other foods… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wasted no time challenging a state judge’s order Monday shredding the administration’s move to open all schools by Aug. 31 after finding the restart plans “reduced the constitutional guarantee of a safe education to an empty promise”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Department of Justice demanded on Thursday that Yale University end its use of race as a factor in its undergraduate admissions process, saying the school’s policies amount to a “long-standing and ongoing” violation of the civil rights of white and Asian applicants… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Donald Trump is still blocking certain Twitter users in violation of their First Amendment rights and in contravention of a Second Circuit ruling, according to a new suit filed Friday by a free speech nonprofit and several of the blocked users… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has given Amazon the green light for the tech titan’s “Project Kuiper,” an initiative that plans to beam broadband internet down to earth from a constellation of thousands of satellites… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 