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Cowboys, margaritas and toxic trash: Some sour on lawyers in lucrative L.A. landfill cases

Cowboys, margaritas and toxic trash: Some sour on lawyers in lucrative L.A. landfill cases

July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Val Verde is a place with few strangers. Forty miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, the tiny foothill community of 3,000 has one main road, spotty cell service…

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Graffiti towers agreement clears a path for clean up

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Real Estate

Downtown Los Angeles’ infamous eyesore is one step closer to being cleaned out. The skyscraper known as the Graffiti Towers — officially the Oceanwide Plaza development — has…

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Supreme Court, with no dissents, rejects GOP challenge to California’s new election map

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

WASHINGTON  — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that California this fall may use its new election map, which is expected to send five more Democrats to Congress. With no…

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Panel tosses ex-UCLA doctor’s sex abuse conviction; lawyers weren’t told of juror’s ‘limited English’

February 2, 2026February 3, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

An appeals court on Monday overturned a conviction for an ex-UCLA gynecologist serving 11 years in prison on charges of sexually abusing patients after determining that the trial…

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Journalist Don Lemon is charged with federal civil rights crimes in anti-ICE church protest

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest that…

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Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to block California’s new election map while upholding Texas’

January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

WASHINGTON  — Trump administration lawyers have joined California Republicans in urging Supreme Court to block California’s new election map on the grounds that one district in the San Joaquin…

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Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say ‘fraudulent’ UC antisemitism probes led them to quit

December 13, 2025December 13, 2025 · World News

Nine former Department of Justice attorneys assigned to investigate alleged antisemitism at the University of California described chaotic and rushed directives from the Trump administration and told The…

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Commentary: Homeland Security says it doesn’t detain citizens. These brave Californians prove it has

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 · World News

Call it an accident, call it the plan. But don’t stoop to the reprehensible gaslighting of calling it a lie: It is fact that federal agents have detained…

Read more Commentary: Homeland Security says it doesn’t detain citizens. These brave Californians prove it has

Opinion | Israel Proves the Danger of an ‘Independent’ Justice System

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · World News

The Supreme Court could be enabling a criminal conspiracy to prosecute IDF reservists unjustly. Avi Bell Source link

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An L.A. man was detained in an immigration raid. No one knows where he is

November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — No one seems to know what happened to Vicente Ventura Aguilar. A witness told his brother and attorneys that the 44-year-old Mexican immigrant, who doesn’t have lawful immigration…

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Why California’s newest detention facility faces federal lawsuit over medical neglect and ‘punitive’ unsanitary conditions

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Fernando Gomez Ruiz had been eating at a lunch truck outside Home Depot when agents arrested him and 10 others in early October. The diabetic father of two,…

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Prosecutors drop murder charge against woman accused in deadly Orange County road-rage shooting

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Video above: Previous coverageA murder charge has been dropped against a woman who was accused of killing a man during a road rage shooting in Orange County. Tina…

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Campbell seeks another term

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — Democratic Attorney General Andrea Campbell is running for reelection, touting her efforts to protect civil rights and consumer protections and filing litigation pushing back against the…

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Trump’s lawyers ask the Supreme Court to uphold using the National Guard in Chicago

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — President Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to uphold his deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago. His lawyers filed an emergency appeal urging the court to…

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The AI-Powered Patent Check That Is Reducing Risk for Startups and Their Lawyers

October 5, 2025October 5, 2025 · Business

AI is changing patent work in the same way spreadsheets changed accounting. The busy-work shrinks, and expert judgment matters more. That shift is good news for founders, investors,…

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Justice Department questions retired FBI agent’s role in $1.4 billion Sandy Hook lawsuit

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

A senior U.S. Justice Department official sent a letter to a lawyer for relatives of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, asking pointed questions about…

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A strawberry delivery driver arrested by Border Patrol tries to make his way home

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 · World News

The lights never dimmed and Angel Minguela Palacios couldn’t sleep. He pulled what felt like a large sheet of aluminum foil over his head, but couldn’t adjust to…

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Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold his firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — President Trump appealed to the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from the independent board that can raise or lower interest rates.…

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Public defenders office hires new attorneys with state funding

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — The state’s public defender office is lawyering up after getting an infusion of state money aimed at addressing a shortage of attorneys, which has led to…

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Trump urges Supreme Court to uphold his worldwide tariffs in a fast-track ruling

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — President Trump has asked the Supreme Court for a fast-track ruling that he has broad power acting on his own to impose tariffs on products coming from countries…

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