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  • June 02, 2026

    'Tax 1st, Plan 2nd' School Funding Fee Unlawful, Panel Told

    Counsel for two certified classes of residents and homeowners told a North Carolina state appeals court Tuesday that they should be handed a new jury trial, as a county neglected state statute when it extracted millions of dollars in impact fees from local families without a clear plan on how to spend those funds.

  • June 02, 2026

    Lowndes Launches Homebuilding, Development Team

    Florida-based law firm Lowndes has established a new group that focuses on "the transactional and regulatory matters that shape residential development," the firm announced Tuesday.

  • June 02, 2026

    Brooklyn Party Boss Seddio Faces Sanctions In $2M 'Theft'

    Longtime political powerbroker Frank Seddio took the stand in New York state court on Tuesday as he faces sanctions for allegedly blocking the recovery of $2 million in escrow money, allegedly stolen as part of a wide-ranging embezzlement scheme linked to the arrest of his client and a former Brooklyn state judge.

  • June 02, 2026

    Wash. Panel OKs Challenges To Seattle's Comprehensive Plan

    A Washington state appeals panel Monday revived a pair of challenges to an environmental impact statement published as part of Seattle's comprehensive plan for the city's next two decades of growth, ruling that the challenges aren't barred by recent state laws encouraging the construction of more housing.

  • June 02, 2026

    Northrop To Pay $75M In Midtrial LA Contamination Deal

    Residents of a Los Angeles suburb who sued Northrop Grumman over alleged environmental contamination have asked a California federal judge to preliminarily approve a $75 million class deal struck midtrial with the aerospace company that also proposes their attorneys receive up to 40% of the fund — and possibly more.

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