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  • March 26, 2026

    Ga. Utility Board Sued Over $15B Power Capacity Deal

    A group of environmental and faith-based organizations have sued Georgia's elected utility regulators challenging a more than $15 billion deal with Georgia Power approved last year to increase the capacity of the state's largest electricity provider by nearly 50%.

  • March 26, 2026

    Enviros To Sue Over Timber Project At Flathead Nat'l Forest

    Two environmental nonprofits have notified the Trump administration they will bring a lawsuit against the government over the recently approved West Reservoir timber project at Flathead National Forest, alleging new road building could harm protected wildlife.

  • March 26, 2026

    Economists Applaud Colombia's Exit From Investor Treaties

    American think tank the Center for Economic and Policy Research on Thursday congratulated President Gustavo Petro of Colombia for his decision to break ties with the investor-state dispute settlement system that lets corporations sue governments over lost future profits.

  • March 26, 2026

    Musk's SpaceX Eyes $75B IPO Raise, Among Other Rumors

    The market is anticipating what could be one of the largest initial public offerings ever, after reports this past week indicated that Elon Musk's SpaceX is looking to imminently raise as much as $75 billion.

  • March 26, 2026

    Reel Justice: 'Mercy' And Private Surveillance As Evidence

    The near-future depicted in the film “Mercy” reminds attorneys that private surveillance networks are becoming central to the evidentiary ecosystem, shaping what prosecutors can obtain, what defendants must explain and what jurors may interpret as objective truth, says Veronica Finkelstein at Wilmington University.

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  • Endangered Species Act
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