california
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California voters rejected a ballot measure that would have struck down the state constitution’s ban on affirmative action programs, marking a victory for supporters of the status quo who argued the proposal could legalize harmful, discriminatory practices… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A conservative activist group has filed suit in Los Angeles court, taking aim at a law signed this week by California Gov. Gavin Newsom that will require publicly held corporations headquartered in the state to include people from “underrepresented communities” on their boards… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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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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A Los Angeles fashion company under-invoiced imported clothes as a way of avoiding customs tariffs and laundering money, federal prosecutors said Wednesday as they announced Ambiance Apparel and its owner had agreed to plead guilty to the scheme and pay $118 million… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Kanye West promised a business partnership with a Black-led company, but instead stole its technology for his “Sunday Service” video and e-commerce platform, the company alleges in a suit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 