Political Litigation

Justice Department Sues 4 More States Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, whose state is also being sued by the administration, said that young people who grow up in Oregon, go to Oregon schools, and graduate from Oregon high schools “are part of our communities and part of our future.”


Political Litigation

California Sues Trump Administration After Government Buys Out Offshore Energy Lease

“The Trump Administration’s backroom buyout with Golden State Wind to stop offshore wind development in favor of gas and oil drilling is, unfortunately, a classic playbook for them to line the pockets of their Big Oil donors,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta said in a statement.











Lawsuits & Litigation

Skiers, Shareholders Sue Colorado Resort Over Alleged Antitrust Violations

“The pricing of the Epic Pass and the Company’s lift tickets is not a peripheral concern; it is the core of Vail’s business,” Peterson said in the lawsuit. “These wrongs resulted in significant damages to Vail’s reputation, goodwill, and standing in the business community, as well as exposing the company to two federal antitrust class actions seeking treble damages.”


Political Litigation

Environmental Groups File Another Lawsuit to Stop Border Wall in Big Bend National Park

The Center for Biological Diversity first filed for a temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction against the construction in August, arguing that the project could cause immediate and irreversible damage to the park.


Political Litigation

Federal Judge Removes Obstacle to Trump’s New Mail-In Voting Rules

In her midweek ruling, Boston-based U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani agreed to lift an order prohibiting the Postal Service from carrying out Trump’s dictate for the November elections. Talwani noted that she was “compelled” to do so after the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled that a similar injunction she granted in a related court case was premature.