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Latest News in California
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November 07, 2025
Supreme Court Temporarily Pauses Full SNAP Payments
The U.S. Supreme Court Friday evening temporarily paused a Rhode Island federal judge's orders compelling the Trump administration to fully fund November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits and transfer roughly $4 billion by the end of the day, hours after the First Circuit denied the administration's emergency request.
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November 07, 2025
OpenAI Hit With Wave Of Suits Over 'Suicide Coach' ChatGPT
ChatGPT users and suicide victims' families hit OpenAI Inc. and its CEO Sam Altman with a wave of lawsuits in California state court Friday, alleging OpenAI knowingly released a dangerously designed sycophantic, psychologically manipulative, addictive version of ChatGPT that at times became a "suicide coach" to vulnerable users who killed themselves.
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November 07, 2025
Dems' Bill Would Give DHS Detainees Right To Talk To Atty
Democratic lawmakers unveiled a bill Friday that would guarantee immigrant detainees the right to contact their families and speak to legal counsel in custody, amid the Trump administration's push to ramp up major enforcement efforts that have led to arrests of people while dropping off children at school or grocery shopping.
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November 07, 2025
DC Circ. Airs Doubts About USPS Args In 2020 Mail Delay Row
The D.C. Circuit has doubts that the U.S. Postal Service can kibosh a permanent injunction in a case that aimed to ward off delivery delays ahead of the 2020 election because the plaintiffs had an administrative route open to them — not at the time they filed their suit, but by the time the judge issued summary judgment.
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November 07, 2025
Real Estate Recap: Mamdani, Immigration, Q3 Debrief
Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including real estate reactions to the election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City, how condo attorneys are bracing for a surge in immigration enforcement and third-quarter takeaways across asset classes.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- California Attorney General’s Office
- California Department of Business Oversight
- California Department of Insurance
- California Department of Transportation
- California Environmental Protection Agency
- California Public Utilities Commission
- Department of Consumer Affairs
- State Controller’s Office
- ENFORCEMENT
- Investigations and enforcement actions by state and federal prosecutors
- Food safety actions
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust litigation
- Class actions
- Environmental suits
- Labor and employment issues
- Intellectual property cases
- Product liability and consumer protection disputes
- Securities disputes
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures involving California companies
- Real estate deals
- PROFILES
- Nominations, appointments, and elections of judges and agency officials in California
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of California judges, litigators, and firms
Readership
- Lawyers at top law firms practicing in California
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys working with California-based companies
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals