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Latest News in Washington

  • January 07, 2026

    Injunction Protecting TSA Labor Contract Is Moot, Feds Says

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security should be allowed to proceed with plans to terminate a labor contract covering Transportation Security Administration workers, the Trump administration told a Seattle federal judge, claiming that a preliminary injunction issued by the court in June no longer applies.

  • January 07, 2026

    Microsoft Legal Shifts After GC Leaves To Join Meta

    A longtime Microsoft Corp. lawyer and executive is taking over the legal group previously overseen by the general counsel who left the technology giant this week to start as Meta's new chief legal officer, the company told Law360 Pulse exclusively Wednesday, in an integration meant to boost the organization's innovation efforts.

  • January 07, 2026

    Baking Mix Co. Sued Over Alleged Water Pollution In Wash.

    Baking mix manufacturer Continental Mills Inc. was hit with a Clean Water Act lawsuit in Washington federal court Wednesday by an environmental group that claims the company's Seattle-area plant released wastewater laden with heavy metals into nearby creeks, in excess of legal pollution limits.

  • January 07, 2026

    Sonos, Wyze Labs Sued Over Wireless Encryption Patent

    California-based patent assertion entity Encryptawave Technologies LLC targeted device-makers Sonos Inc. and Wyze Labs Inc. in separate lawsuits Wednesday in Seattle federal court, accusing the companies of infringing a patent related to wireless network security.

  • January 07, 2026

    Wash. Appeals Court Overturns Double-Voting Conviction

    A split Washington state appeals court has overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of voting in two states, ruling that because they were different elections with separate issues and candidates, he did not violate a state voting law.

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