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  • September 16, 2026

    Utah Tribe Loses Repeated Bids To End Water Suit In Its Favor

    A Utah federal court has denied a Native American tribe's motion for default judgment and motion for entry of default against a group of farm companies in a water-use lawsuit, ruling the tribe's separate bid for summary judgment conflicts with the other two motions.

  • September 16, 2026

    State Farm Plans Calif. Return For Fire-Hardened Homes

    More than three years after announcing it would no longer sell new homeowners insurance policies in California, State Farm has filed plans to begin writing new policies for Golden State homeowners who have made their properties more resilient to wildfire, according to news releases issued Wednesday.

  • September 16, 2026

    Conservation Group Sues To Block Road Through Wash. River

    A conservation group has sued the National Park Service over its approval of a plan to construct part of a temporary road within Washington's Stehekin River, arguing the project would disrupt salmon spawning and alter a river eligible for protection under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

  • September 16, 2026

    DTE Faces Suit Alleging Retaliation Over Fermi 2 Safety Data

    A longtime employee of utility DTE Electric Co.'s Fermi 2 nuclear energy plant has said he was forced out of his job because he reported safety data discrepancies to upper management and human resources, accusing the company of retaliation in Michigan federal court.

  • September 16, 2026

    NJ's Greenbaum Rowe Launches New Data Center Practice

    New Jersey firm Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP said Wednesday that it has launched a data center development and infrastructure practice to support lenders, operators, investors and other parties involved in developing the projects.

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