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January 04, 2008 | National Law Journal

California filed a lawsuit against the federal government Wednesday in a struggle to set the country's first greenhouse gas limits on cars, trucks and SUVs. California is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to review its decision to deny the state a waiver that would allow it and 16 other states to regulate emissions. The EPA has said the federal government had a national plan to raise fuel economy standards, but California officials provided new data in an attempt to show their program is superior.

By Samantha Young

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April 04, 2007 | Daily Report Online

SACRAMENTO, Calif. AP - California can move forward with its efforts to set the nation's first standards to cut tailpipe emissions from cars, light trucks and sport utility vehicles, the Environmental Protection Agency said.The state has been seeking an exemption from the federal Clean Air Act since 2005 to set emissions standards in hopes of reducing greenhouse gases.

By Samantha Young

4 minute read

June 21, 2013 | New York Law Journal

By Michael R. Young

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November 09, 2007 | Daily Report Online

SACRAMENTO AP _ California sued the federal government on Thursday to force a decision about whether the state can impose the nation's first greenhouse gas emission standards for cars and light trucks.More than a dozen other states are poised to follow California's lead if it is granted the waiver from federal law, presenting a challenge to automakers who would have to adapt to a patchwork of regulations.

By Samantha Young

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March 15, 2004 | National Law Journal

Granite copies of the Ten Commandments distributed decades ago by the Fraternal Order of Eagles have sparked lawsuits against the local governments that agreed to display them on public property. Inevitably, those cases made their way to the circuit courts and, just as inevitably it seems, they have been a source of circuit disagreement.

By Gary YoungStaff reporter

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December 22, 2003 | National Law Journal

Saddam Hussein is expected to face trial in an Iraqi-led tribunal, but the workings of that tribunal promise to be very different from what Americans are used to. They raise sharp differences of opinion among experts in international law.

By Gary YoungStaff reporter

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July 07, 2003 | National Law Journal

For a change, the U.S. Supreme Court took a back seat to a U.S. circuit court on a closely watched legal issue.

By Gary Young

4 minute read

July 28, 2003 | National Law Journal

The business of litigation finance is battered but upright after taking a beating in two courtrooms in the last year.

By Gary Young

9 minute read

August 03, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Are communications made by an attorney to a client privileged? The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will soon decide.

By Dorothy K. Phillips and Kiley Austin-Young

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December 15, 2003 | National Law Journal

Federal courts around the country have been forced by budget constraints to lay off or furlough employees and to take other drastic steps to cut costs.

By Gary YoungStaff reporter

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