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Journalist Jeff Stein defamation lawsuit dismissed, CPJ welcomes decision

The Committee to Protect Journalists celebrates the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit against journalist Jeff Stein, marking a victory for press freedom and journalist protection.

Appeals court evaluates First Amendment implications in lobster defamation suit by fishermen

An appeals court is considering the First Amendment implications of a defamation suit brought by fishermen in the lobster industry, raising questions about free speech rights.

Supreme Court Shows Unity in Recent First Amendment Decisions

Recent rulings from the Supreme Court indicate a unified stance on First Amendment issues, as reported by the National Conference of State Legislatures.

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An appeals court decision has reversed a ruling imposing a 9-month deadline for petitions, impacting legal procedures and access to
An appeals court has temporarily stopped the EPA Chief's attempt to reclaim $20 billion in clean energy grants, impacting the
Pharmaceutical company Glenmark resolves antitrust lawsuit with healthcare provider Humana, paying $15.28 million to settle the dispute.
A federal judge has once again blocked Trump's executive order nationwide, impacting mail-in voting policies.
The EPA releases a draft Regulatory Impact Analysis outlining changes to the Tier 4 Criteria Pollutant Standards, impacting the automotive

Governor Prevails in Lawsuit Over Delayed Bench Appointments

A judge's lawsuit challenging delays in bench appointments ends in favor of the governor, impacting the judicial system.

Appeals court evaluates First Amendment implications in lobster defamation suit by fishermen

An appeals court is considering the First Amendment implications of a defamation suit brought by fishermen in the lobster industry,

Glenmark settles Humana antitrust lawsuit for $15.28 million

Pharmaceutical company Glenmark resolves antitrust lawsuit with healthcare provider Humana, paying $15.28 million to settle the dispute.