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ACLU-Va.: State Law Enforcement is Meant to Protect Virginia, Not Join ICE (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 26 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia issued the following news release:
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Virginia law enforcement is meant to protect Virginia, not join ICE
Following mass arrests carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in coordination with the Greene County Sheriff's Department, ACLU of Virginia Policy Director Chris Kaiser released the following statement:
"What is happening in Greene County is just one example of what continues to unfold here in the Commonwealth: local law enforcement direct more PR
Bipartisan Group of Former Government Officials Condemn SCOTUS Asylum Ruling (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 26 -- The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies posted the following news release on June 25, 2026:
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Bipartisan Group of Former Government Officials Condemn SCOTUS Asylum Ruling
A bipartisan group of former high-ranking U.S. government officials today condemned the Supreme Court's ruling in Mullin v. Al Otro Lado. The decision states that the government can turn back people seeking asylum at ports of entry along the southern border, rubber stamping a now-defunct Trump administration policy that the lower more PR
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Issues Commentary: Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Petitions on Certain Choline Salts From China (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 26 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 25, 2026, by counsel Richard P. Ferrin, associate Morgan Alexis Howard and partners Daniel R. Wilson and Carrie Bethea Connolly:
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New Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Petitions on Certain Choline Salts from China
Petitioner alleges dumping margins from 112.43% to 300.71%
At a Glance
* BCP Ingredients, Inc., filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on certain choline salts from China.
* An investig more PR
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Issues Commentary: Department of Homeland Security Proposes New Restrictions on Discretionary Work Authorization (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 27 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 26, 2026, by partner Sari M. Long and summer associate Haya Dodin:
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Department of Homeland Security Proposes New Restrictions on Discretionary Work Authorization
Public submissions are due August 4; DHS must review all submissions before attempting to finalize this proposal.
At a Glance
* These developments affect US employers that employ foreign nationals.
* Employers not currently enrolled in E-Verify should consi more PR
Groups Sue EPA Over U.S. Steel Gary Works Air Permit (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 26 -- The Environmental Integrity Project issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Groups Sue EPA Over U.S. Steel Gary Works Air Permit
Lawsuit seeks action on Clean Air Act petition involving massive steel mill that's major source of pollution affecting Northwest Indiana and the Chicago region
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Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC), Gary Advocates for Responsible Development (GARD), and Just Transition Northwest Indiana (JTNWI) today filed suit against the more PR
Groups Threaten TVA With Lawsuit Over Clean Air Act Violations at Cumberland Plants (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 27 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release:
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Groups threaten TVA with lawsuit over Clean Air Act violations at Cumberland plants
The Tennessee Valley Authority's reckless coal retirement reversal led the utility to violate federal law
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CUMBERLAND CITY, Tenn. -- The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Appalachian Voices, the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Sierra Club, has notified the Tennessee Valley Authority of the groups' intent to sue the fed more PR
Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights Under Law Marks Founders Day with Conversation On Democracy And Civil Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release:
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Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights Under Law Marks Founders Day with Conversation On Democracy And Civil Rights
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The conversation featured President and Executive Director Damon Hewitt and Rep. Jamie Raskin. MS NOW political analyst and The 19th's Editor in Chief Errin Haines served as moderator.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law commemorated the 63rd anniversary of its more PR
Littler Issues Commentary: UK Crime and Policing Act 2026 - Extension of Corporate Criminal Liability (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 26 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 25, 2026, by partner Darren Isaacs and associate Ben Rouse:
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The UK Crime and Policing Act 2026: An Extension of Corporate Criminal Liability
HR teams need to be aware of corporate criminal liability changes and their role in ensuring proper implementation of the CPA 2026.
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When section 250 of the Crime and Policing Act 2026 (CPA 2026) comes into effect on June 29, 2026, it will significantly extend organisations' potential exposure to more PR
Littler Issues Commentary: When Incentive Plans Point Elsewhere - Ontario, Canada Court of Appeal Sends Equity Dispute to Delaware (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 25 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 24, 2026, by partner Gerald Griffiths and associate Alexis Lemajic:
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When Incentive Plans Point Elsewhere: Ontario, Canada Court of Appeal Sends Equity Dispute to Delaware
The Ontario Court of Appeal's recent decision in Friel v. HUB International Limited, 2026 ONCA 313, illustrates how the structure and drafting of compensation arrangements can determine not only substantive rights, but also the forum in which disputes unfold.
While the more PR
Nicole Weingartner Named to Long Island Business News' 2026 'Influential Women Leaders' List (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Nicole Weingartner Named to Long Island Business News' 2026 'Influential Women Leaders' List
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NEW YORK - June 26, 2026 - Nicole L. Weingartner, a director in the Government Law & Policy Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, was named to Long Island Business News ' "Influential Women Leaders" list, part of its 2026 Influencer series.
The list features profiles of impactful women leaders on Long Island wh more PR
Voting Rights Groups Applaud Ruling Declaring 2026 Executive Order Interference With Voter Rolls and Mail-In Ballots Unconstitutional and Unlawful (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 26 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts posted the following news release on June 25, 2026:
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Voting Rights Groups Applaud Ruling Declaring 2026 Executive Order Interference with Voter Rolls and Mail-In Ballots Unconstitutional and Unlawful
The District Court finds that key portions of President Trump's executive order attempting to seize control of elections from the states are legally void
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A federal court today declared unconstitutional key portions of President Trump's executive orde more PR
Voting Rights Groups Applaud Ruling Declaring 2026 Executive Order Interference With Voter Rolls and Mail-In Ballots Unconstitutional and Unlawful (10)
NEW YORK, June 26 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law posted the following news release:
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Voting Rights Groups Applaud Ruling Declaring 2026 Executive Order Interference with Voter Rolls and Mail-In Ballots Unconstitutional and Unlawful
District court finds that key portions of President Trump's executive order attempting to seize control of elections from the states are legally void
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A federal court today declared unconstitutional key portions of President Trump's executive order restricting mail voti more PR
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