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  • February 25, 2026

    BP Says Wash. 'Odors' Suit Smells No Better 2nd Time Around

    BP Products North America Inc. again urged a Seattle federal judge to reject a putative class action over fumes from the petroleum company's Cherry Point Refinery in Blaine, Washington, arguing the two named plaintiffs are poor representatives of the proposed class.

  • February 25, 2026

    Judge Skeptical Of Bid To Toss FTC's Zillow, Redfin Case

    A Virginia federal judge seemed skeptical on Wednesday as Zillow Group Inc. and Redfin Corp. pushed their bid to toss the Federal Trade Commission's case over an alleged agreement between the real estate listing companies to not compete for rental ads.

  • February 25, 2026

    Justices Skeptical That Mich. Tax Sale Is Unconsitutional

    U.S. Supreme Court justices seemed skeptical Wednesday that a Michigan county violated the U.S. Constitution when it took the title to a home over a tax debt, then sold the home at a low price and refunded only that amount to the homeowner.

  • February 25, 2026

    HUD Attys Fight To Keep Fair Housing Suit Alive

    Five attorneys with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development urged the District of Columbia federal court to not dismiss their suit accusing HUD of impeding the enforcement of fair housing laws by wrongfully reassigning the lawyers to other jobs, arguing that the Fair Housing Act provides an avenue for them to sue.

  • February 25, 2026

    NYC Energy Storage Guidance Clarifies Compliance Pathways

    The New York City Department of Buildings’ recently issued bulletin provides long-awaited clarity on how battery storage systems may generate greenhouse gas emissions deductions, materially expands compliance pathways for building owners and creates new opportunities for providers, say attorneys at Hodgson Russ.

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