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  • March 11, 2026

    Mich. Justices Weigh Standard In Enbridge Tunnel Fight

    The Michigan Supreme Court, in one of two Enbridge Energy LP disputes, examined Wednesday how closely courts must scrutinize state regulators' environmental review of the proposed oil pipeline tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac, in a case that could decide if project review needs additional evidence and analysis.

  • March 11, 2026

    Structuring Water Agreements For Data Center Development

    For developers of artificial intelligence data centers, water use is now a threshold feasibility and financing variable amid a regulatory landscape with a state-driven push for transparency and federal push to streamline pathways for AI-related infrastructure, say attorneys at Pillsbury.

  • March 11, 2026

    Md. Seeks Immediate Halt Of ICE Detention Facility Project

    The state of Maryland urged a federal court to issue a 14-day temporary restraining order that would stop the federal government from continuing its plans to convert a warehouse into an immigrant detention facility, arguing that the federal government is disregarding the planned facility's potential environmental harm.

  • March 11, 2026

    Bayer Sees 'Light At The End Of The Tunnel' In Roundup Suits

    After more than a decade and tens of thousands of cases, a recent settlement announcement and a high-stakes high court hearing may finally give the makers of the weedkiller Roundup an off-ramp in seemingly never-ending litigation.

  • March 11, 2026

    SEC Avoids Sanctions As Court Ends Unregistered Dealer Suit

    A Minnesota federal judge denied financial firm Carebourn Capital's request for sanctions against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and dismissed the agency's suit, which claims that Carebourn, its founder and an affiliated company made millions by selling securities as unregistered dealers.

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