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  • April 30, 2026

    Verizon Slaps Landowner With Counterclaims Over Tower Lease

    Verizon is fighting back after a North Carolina federal judge declared that the lease for land a cell tower was constructed on is invalid, laying down a set of counterclaims accusing the landowner of using it to build up the site before canceling the lease.

  • April 30, 2026

    Wash. Justices Split Asbestos Claims Against Insulation Biz

    The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday said the estate of an oil refinery maintenance worker cannot bring certain construction-related claims against an insulation company over his asbestos exposure, yet it can still bring claims over the company's role as a seller of asbestos-containing products.

  • April 30, 2026

    FCC Establishes E-Rate Competitive Bidding Portal

    Despite a partial dissent from the Federal Communications Commission's lone Democrat, the agency Thursday morning voted to approve a much-criticized plan to create a portal that consolidates bids for the E-rate program into one place.

  • April 30, 2026

    Trump Says Fixed-Price Procurement Deals Will Be Default

    President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday making fixed-price contracts the default for federal contracting, as a part of an effort to tackle "unpredictable costs, bloated overhead, and weak performance incentives," which the president attributed to cost-reimbursement contracts.

  • April 30, 2026

    Pa. Justices Find Borough's Stormwater Charge Is Tax

    A Pennsylvania university that was charged by a borough for stormwater management services doesn't owe the amount assessed because the charges constitute a tax that the university is exempt from paying, the state's Supreme Court affirmed Thursday.

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