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March 06, 2026
Wash. Antispam Penalties Near Cut From $500 Down To $100
Washington lawmakers passed a bill Friday that would cut damages available to plaintiffs under the state's antispam law from $500 per offending message to just $100, significantly reducing Commercial Electronic Mail Act penalties for companies that send offending emails or text messages.
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March 06, 2026
Real Estate Recap: Big Data, C-PACE, Mamdani's Planners
Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including a look at the evolution of big data in real estate transactions, C-PACE financing growth according to Nuveen's head counsel, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's recent picks to lead the city's planning department.
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March 06, 2026
Ex-Software CFO Gets 2 Years For $35M Crypto Fraud Scheme
The former chief financial officer of a Seattle software startup will spend two years behind bars after being found guilty of bilking $35 million from his ex-employer, according to the terms of a sentence handed down Thursday by a Washington federal judge.
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March 06, 2026
Health Groups Back Bid To Bar Noncitizen Benefit Restrictions
A group of public health organizations and scholars Friday urged a Rhode Island federal court to make permanent its order blocking the Trump administration from enacting a policy change basing access to a host of federally funded services on immigration status.
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March 06, 2026
Wash. Passes Bill To Outlaw Microchipping Employees
A Washington state bill that would ban employers from forcing workers to get microchipped has cleared the state Legislature and was delivered to Gov. Bob Ferguson's desk on Thursday.
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