Georgia Judge Dismisses Republican-led Lawsuit Claiming State, Counties Mishandled Absentee Ballots
The lawsuit wanted to rework absentee voting protocol for the state’s senate run-off race, even though voting has already begun.
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Most of the United States’ Attorneys General Have Signed Onto an Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
The lawsuit accuses Google of manipulating search results–among other anticompetitive practices–to disadvantage its rivals and generate profits for its own products.
California Regulators Hit Uber With $59m Fine for Refusing to Hand Over Sexual Assault Data
California safety regulators have slapped Uber with a $59 million fine over the rideshare company’s refusal to hand over detailed sexual assault data. Uber, says The Los Angeles Times, has spent much of the past year refusing state regulators’ requests for additional information. The state is seeking records on sexual assault claims filed by passengers
El Paso County Inmates Sue Colorado Sheriff Over Lack of Coronavirus Prevention Measures
Inmates say they weren’t so much as provided face masks until coronavirus had already begun spreading inside the facility.
Former Trump Campaign Attorney Sidney Powell Wants Supreme Court to Hear Election Lawsuit
Unfortunately, most of Powell’s post-election attempts at litigation have failed miserablt.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Junks Trump Campaign Lawsuit
In a split decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court dismissed a Trump campaign lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s election results. According to The Associated Press, the ruling came mere hours before Wisconsin cast its 10 Electoral College votes in favor of President-elect Joe Biden. In a split 4-3 decision, the bench’s three liberal justices were
Federal Court Orders Phoenix, AZ, to Offer Coronavirus-Related Housing Relief to Immigrants
Since the relief can be considered short-term emergency funds, there’s no reason to deny immigrants access.
Tempe, AZ, Will Pay $300k to Settle Claim That Police Officer Held Unarmed Black Hotel Worker at Gunpoint
After receiving reports of a Caucasian gunman near a Tempe hotel, Officer Ronald Kerzaya pulled a gun on a Black hotel worker, told him he matched the suspect’s description, and forced him to his knees.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Trump Campaign Request to Toss Out Thousands of Votes
While a few conservative justices are receptive to part of the campaign’s argument, none seem inclined to disenfranchise voters en masse.
Michigan Senate Passes Bill Intended to Limit Public Health Orders to 28 Days
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is not expected to sign the bill.