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Daily Business Review

Florida Man Admits Helping Foreigner Give to Obama Committee

A Florida man admitted he arranged an $80,000 campaign contribution from a foreign source to a joint fundraising committee of President Barack Obama.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

U.S. Not Immune in Suit Over Admiral's Injury at Retirement Fete

The U.S. government is not shielded from a lawsuit filed by a retired admiral in the New York Naval Militia who was seriously injured while preparing to deliver an invocation at a Coast Guard retirement ceremony, a federal judge ruled.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court Won't Force Pa. Executive Branch to Fight Climate Change

A group of petitioners challenging Pennsylvania's executive branch has no clear right to force the state government to enact regulations to combat climate change, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Rules for Low-Cost Energy Providers Are Struck Down

A state mandate that independent energy suppliers stop selling natural gas or electricity to some customers unless they meet special conditions has been struck down by a state judge as arbitrary and capricious.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Beach's Sustainability Ordinance May LEED to Green Litigation

A city ordinance requiring payment of fees when new construction isn't Leed certified may prompt litigation over its application, writes attorney Monique S. Cardenas.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida's Jobs Agency Gives Checks to Departing Employees

Amid a major shake-up pushed by Gov. Rick Scott, the Florida agency responsible for luring jobs to the state is paying nearly $500,000 to departing employees.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

First Home Delivery of Medical Marijuana Made in Florida

The first organization authorized to dispense medical marijuana in Florida has made its first home delivery.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mexican Drug Lord Denies He's Back in Business, Report Says

Fugitive drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero denied in a recent interview that he is getting back into the drug trade or trying to muscle in on the Sinaloa cartel's operations.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Perkins Coie Lawyer's Advice Helped Spark Democratic Divisions

Perkins Coie's Marc Elias, who has juggled legal roles for both the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee, saw the intersecting interests of both clients unexpectedly become public on Friday.
33 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Jettisoning the Minority Community

At a time when American citizens and political leaders are increasingly comfortable with hate speech and the rise of previously subversive gender and racial biases, it is disappointing, though maybe not surprising, that the General Assembly decided to reorganize (eliminate) the six nonpartisan legislative commissions on racial and ethnic minorities and women and children.
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