SEATTLE — A judge in Washington state ruled Monday that the state’s ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines is unconstitutional – but the law will remain in effect while the state appeals the decision. Cowlitz County Superior Court Judge Gary Bashor ruled that Washington’s ban on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds violates both the […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Mandates for auto dealers to provide an increasing number of electric vehicles for sale across New Mexico will remain in place as state regulators on Friday denied an effort to derail implementation of the new rules pending a legal challenge. Members of the state Environmental Improvement Board voted 4-1 after deliberating behind […]
A federal judge has ruled that illegal immigrants stuck in makeshift outdoor “detention” sites in Southern California are technically in the government’s custody and agents must now follow strict rules for delivering care to the children among them. U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee‘s ruling deals with a particularly tricky situation where large groups of migrants […]
The projected costs to implement only a handful of President Biden’s most sweeping environmental regulations have an eye-popping price tag: more than $845 billion. That’s according to an analysis of new Environmental Protection Agency policies, such as electric vehicle mandates, from Republicans on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. The analysis concluded that the […]
NEW YORK — A judge Wednesday rejected Donald Trump‘s bid to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases. Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan deemed the former president’s request untimely, ruling that his lawyers had myriad opportunities […]
The Biden administration on Friday released final emission rules to force the nation’s fleet of heavy-duty vehicles such as buses and semi-trucks to begin going electric starting in 2027. The regulations come on the heels of the Environmental Protection Agency wanting to phase out 67% of new gas-powered passenger cars by 2032 with predominantly all-electric […]
While there are plenty of people talking about improving election security, Georgia appears to be doing something about it. Just in time for this year’s elections, the Georgia legislature has passed reforms that will impact access to the presidential ballot. They have also altered the rules defining the criteria for being able to submit a […]
Just over a year ago the Biden administration announced it was proposing new regulations for trans athletes at public schools and colleges. At the time, the proposal was seen by many on the left as a compromise position. The rules would narrow when discrimination of trans athletes would be permitted. But they also would offer […]
The lawyer who led the effort to de-certify the 2020 presidential election results and replace electors with slates of alternates has lost his license to practice law in California — at least for now. “In view of the circumstances surrounding Eastman’s misconduct and balancing the aggravation and mitigation, the court recommends that Eastman be disbarred,” […]
Vice President Kamala Harris said the Biden administration is imposing new binding requirements on federal agencies’ use of artificial intelligence, intending to improve safety, transparency and oversight of new tech tools. The government-wide policy from the White House Office of Management and Budget announced on Thursday reveals the federal government’s priorities for AI governance as […]
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