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  • October 20, 2025

    States, DC Fight Feds' Bid To Cut Billions In OMB Grant Case

    Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have told a Massachusetts federal judge to hold onto their case challenging the Trump administration's use of "a single subclause" buried in a U.S. Office of Management and Budget regulation to shut off billions in federal grants. 

  • October 20, 2025

    US Steel Asbestos Caused Woman's Cancer, Philly Jury Told

    The estate of a woman who died from mesothelioma urged a Philadelphia jury on Monday to hold the United States Steel Corporation liable for her exposure to asbestos, which she alleged came from her steelworker father's dust-coated work clothes.

  • October 20, 2025

    Transource Ruling Affirms FERC's Grid Planning Authority

    The Third Circuit's recent decision in Transource Pennsylvania v. DeFrank, reversing a state agency's denial of an electric transmission facility permit, provides a check on states' ability to veto needed power projects, and is a resounding endorsement of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regional transmission planning authority, say attorneys at Wilson Sonsini.

  • October 20, 2025

    Bricklayer, Contractor End Suit Over Shuttling Time

    A bricklayer and a refractory contractor told a Pennsylvania federal court Monday that they agreed to end a proposed class action claiming the company failed to pay workers for the time they spent shuttling to and from the construction of a petrochemical plant.

  • October 20, 2025

    Judge Rejects Heritage Coal's Ch. 11 Plan Over Releases

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Monday refused a bid by Heritage Coal for approval of its Chapter 11 liquidation plan, siding with the unsecured creditors committee on an objection over the plan's release provisions.

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