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R.I. Education System in Crosshairs of Federal Lawsuit
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A federal lawsuit claims the Rhode Island education system does not provide students constitutionally-mandated preparation for life in democracy. So reports The Providence Journal.
Read more...PBR, MillerCoors Settle As Jurors Deliberate
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A settlement was reached after California-based Pabst Blue Ribbon sued competitor MillerCoors for allegedly trying to drive it underground amid weak sales of its own products. So reports Fortune.
Read more...NYC Reps Join Cleveland Officials in Providing Legal Services for Poor Renters
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Leaders from New York City’s “right-to-council” movement joined Cleveland representatives to discuss ways to decrease eviction and homelessness rates through legal representation for low-income renters. So reports Cleveland.com.
Read more...Texas AG Lauds Voter Fraud Decision
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An appeals court in Texas upheld Rosa Maria Ortega’s voter fraud conviction. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Cohen Pleads Guilty to Lying to Congress About ‘Moscow Project’
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Michael Cohen, once the personal attorney of President Donald Trump, entered a guilty plea after lying to Congress about the “Moscow Project;” an effort to bring a Trump-branded property to Russia. So reports ABC News.
Read more...Dolce & Gabbana Fires Back with Threats of Legal Action After Accusations of Racism
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Italian fashion company Dolce & Gabbana are threatening legal action against social media users branding it as racist. So reports The Fashion Law.
Read more...WB, Netflix Reach ‘Amicable’ Agreement Over Satanic Temple Statue
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The Satanic Temple reached an agreement with Netflix and Warner Bros. regarding use of the temple's "goat-headed statue." So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Salk Settles Last Gender Discrimination Case from 2017
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Salk Institute for Biological Studies molecular biologist Beverly Emerson's gender discrimination lawsuit against the institute concluded with a settlement—the last of three "high-profile" cases filed in 2017. So reports Nature.
Read more...Avenatti Won't Face Felony Charges, Misdemeanors Still on the Table
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The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has declined to purse felony charges against attorney Michael Avenatti. So reports Oregon Live.
Read more...Ex-Louisville Basketball Player Hits Adidas with Racketeering Suit
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Brian Bowen Jr., a former high school and collegiate basketball player, claims representatives from Adidas tried to influence the families of talented players to sway them toward picking schools associated with the shoe company. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
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