All posts by Davis Truslow
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Court Rules Against Hazleton Immigration Law
Hazleton, Pa. has lost another round in federal court as they try to enforce ordinances that crack down...
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John McCain Pushing for Immigration Reform
Although it has already passed the Senate, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) says there is still a lot of...
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Environmental Consulting Industry Booming
Growing concerns about climate change and recognition of environmental hazards has lead to the development of many new...
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Landmark California Regulations Under Attack
As congressional gridlock persists, companies have started targeting sympathetic Republican leaders in the house to fight California’s notoriously...
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New Mobile App. ‘Congress’ Legislative Bill Tracker
Congress by The Sunlight Foundation The Sunlight Foundation is an educational organization with the mission of increasing transparency...
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Federal Judge Clears Way for Detroit Bankruptcy Case
Detroit’s bankruptcy case will continue without legal challenges. The decision by Judge Steven Rhodes of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court...
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MassDEP Fines N.C. Company $40K for Environmental Violations in Leominster
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has issued a $40,000 penalty to South/Win Ltd. of North Carolina...
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Texas Sets Further Limits on Abortions
Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law Thursday a bill that greatly restricts abortion in the state. In his...
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New Dredging Law to Reduce Permits
A new measure passed by Oregon’s state legislature seeks to reduce by two-thirds the number of suction-dredging permits...
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EPA Trying to Stop Pebble Mine
Activists are pushing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take a drastic regulatory step that could have significant...
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China creates judicial protection in a green push
Guiyang has created an eco-court, an eco-procuratorial bureau and an eco-public security branch that is included in all three...
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Florida Lawyers Challenge 2013 Timely Justice Act
On Jun. 26, 2013 the Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, a state agency that represents post-convicted death row inmates,...
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After DOMA: What’s Next For Gay Married Couples
The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision Wednesday to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act is a monumental victory for...
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Texas Senator Wendy Davis Leads Successful Filibuster
Sporting her pink sneakers, Sen. Wendy Davis spoke for over ten hours straight in her successful filibuster against a...
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U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Review Interstate Air Pollution Rules
The EPA has been given a second opportunity to defend the “Transportation Rule” and its attack on interstate...
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Parents of Son Shot Dead by Police Win $7.5 Million
The parents of Robert J. Thomas have received a $7.5 million jury award. Police shot the 21 year...
