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June 22, 2026
A Washington federal judge is expected to soon determine if the Lummi Nation can block a telephone company from continuing to construct a broadband project at a location where Indigenous remains have been unearthed, after the telecom argued the tribe filed its challenge too late.
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June 22, 2026
The Sixth Circuit has thrown out a real estate developer's suit against the city of Pontiac, Michigan, and its clerk alleging they violated constitutional rights by delaying approvals of a proposed cannabis operation until it was no longer viable, saying the delays were an instance of discretionary actions in bureaucracy, not constitutional violations.
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June 22, 2026
Rhode Island authorized the waiver of interest on overdue taxes for commercial properties under a bill signed by the governor.
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June 22, 2026
The U.S. is only partially compliant with its obligations to ensure the availability of beneficial ownership information, weighed down by its "deficient" definition of beneficial owners in tax filings, the OECD said in a report.
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June 22, 2026
The Georgia Senate passed a bill Saturday that would delay a ban on the use of QR codes to tally election votes until 2028, less than two weeks before that method of counting is set to become illegal statewide.
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June 22, 2026
A ballot question proposing to replace Massachusetts' party-based primary election system with an open primary may go to voters in November, the state's highest court said Monday.
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June 22, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked the federal government to weigh in on whether it should hear the pharmaceutical industry's challenge to Oregon's drug pricing transparency law, which drugmakers say forces them to justify pricing decisions and risks exposing trade secrets.
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June 22, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Michigan's ban on using drones to locate downed game animals, leaving in place a Sixth Circuit ruling finding the restriction does not violate the First Amendment.
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June 22, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down a Minnesota teachers union local's bid for review of an Eighth Circuit decision that revived a taxpayer challenge to a collective bargaining agreement's policy letting workers take paid time off to work for their union.
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June 22, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a Georgia refrigerants company's petition to review a 2020 environmental law and subsequent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations requiring an 85% reduction in hydrofluorocarbon consumption by 2036, rejecting a chance to either modify or replace the "intelligible principle" test in nondelegation cases.
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June 21, 2026
The D.C. Circuit has declined to give the Trump administration an immediate green light for a plan to lay off around half of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's remaining workforce, instead handing it off for a Washington, D.C., federal judge to review first.
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June 18, 2026
A divided Sixth Circuit panel Thursday wiped out a lower court's order blocking an Ohio law barring social media companies from allowing children under 16 to create accounts without parental consent, ruling that the measure does not run afoul of the Constitution.
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June 18, 2026
A New Jersey appellate panel on Thursday renewed a public school district's bid to exit a suit accusing it of causing the death of a 14-year-old special needs student, saying it was unclear whether there were "extraordinary circumstances" justifying allowing a late filed claims notice.
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June 18, 2026
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday nixed a panel's recent ruling that the First Amendment shields a Christian ministry's practice of rejecting gay job applicants, granting Washington state's bid for a full-court rehearing while drawing protest from one appellate judge that the court has "relegated religious liberty to a second-class right."
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June 18, 2026
Most of the Washington State Supreme Court justices rejected Meta's First Amendment challenge to a state political advertising disclosure law in a divided opinion, while also spurning the social media giant's argument that a $35 million penalty against it violates the Constitution's prohibition on excessive fines.
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June 18, 2026
Microsoft Corp. has secured permission to support the European Commission in its effort to shield a vital agreement that enables personal data to flow freely from the European Union to the U.S. from a French lawmaker's attempt to convince the bloc's highest court to strike down the transfer mechanism.
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June 18, 2026
Louisiana is asking a federal appellate court to lift its block on a state law that requires social media platforms to verify users' ages and bans them from allowing minors to create or maintain accounts without parental permission.
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June 18, 2026
A group of environmental organizations has sued the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for issuing oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico, saying the agency failed to review how the proposed explorations would influence the environment and endangered species.
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June 18, 2026
A Philadelphia suburb can't be held liable for the death of a 73‑year‑old man who was allegedly run over by his older brother who was driving in a park, a Pennsylvania state appeals court ruled Thursday, saying the 9‑foot‑wide paved pathway the crash occurred on wasn't legally a street.
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June 18, 2026
The Trump administration's imposition of export controls against Anthropic should serve as a warning to other technology companies that missteps, and a lack of industrywide guidance on what the government considers national security risks, could result in unexpected sanctions.
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June 18, 2026
Fluor Federal Services Inc. told a Texas federal court that a subcontractor used generative text in its brief asking the court to keep intact its suit accusing Fluor of antitrust violations, saying the subcontractor shouldn't get to amend its filing to cure the resulting errors.
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June 18, 2026
A network of migrant-led groups told a Massachusetts federal judge it agreed to dismiss its claims against a company accused of participating in a scheme to fly migrants to Martha's Vineyard.
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June 18, 2026
Another defendant alleged Thursday that the same Chicago federal prosecutor linked to misconduct claims that ultimately tanked two recent criminal cases also made prejudicial remarks to the grand jury while seeking arson charges against him, improperly vouched for the strength of the government's case, and shared personal opinions about his guilt.
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June 18, 2026
A Wisconsin judge says the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians' decision to block nonmember fishing in 19 lakes within its reservation goes against a status quo held for generations, and allowing a last-minute disruption will confuse the public during this year's fishing season.
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June 18, 2026
A Florida federal judge refused to hand a decisive win just yet to either the state or technology groups challenging a law punishing social media websites for blocking political candidates, sending the dispute — which has already made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court — to a September bench trial instead.