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  • October 06, 2026

    Tacoma Must Put Workers' Initiative To Voters, Panel Rules

    City leaders in Tacoma, Washington, have a duty to put a so-called Workers' Bill of Rights initiative to voters, a state appellate panel said Tuesday, holding in a published opinion that the city council failed to follow a charter provision requiring the council to "submit the proposal to the people."

  • October 06, 2026

    Amazon Shoppers' Tariff Refund Suits Sent To Seattle As MDL

    The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has centralized a series of proposed class actions accusing Amazon of denying online shoppers tariff refunds, sending lawsuits filed in Florida, Michigan, New York and Ohio to Seattle federal court for coordinated proceedings.

  • October 06, 2026

    Apple AirTag Stalking Defect Suits Get Consolidated In Calif.

    The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has sent nearly three dozen lawsuits alleging Apple Inc. defectively designed AirTags that were susceptible to abuse by stalkers to California's Northern District in a ruling that compared the cases to coordinated multidistrict litigation against Uber Technologies Inc. over driver sexual assaults.

  • October 06, 2026

    Costco's $14M Deal Over Misleading Emails Gets Final OK

    Costco Wholesale Corp. will pay $14 million to resolve a class action accusing the retailer of sending advertising emails with false or misleading subject lines in violation of Washington's Commercial Electronic Mail Act, according to a settlement a state judge has given final approval to.

  • October 06, 2026

    Wrestler Asks Justices To Shield Her From Trans Opponents

    A high school wrestler asked the U.S. Supreme Court for emergency relief protecting her from competing against female-identifying students who are biologically male, after she said one such opponent sexually assaulted her during a match.

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