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Political and Legislative
Maryland Gov. Moore Proposes Tax Hike for Wealthy to Address $3B Deficit
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore released a budget plan Wednesday that includes higher income tax rates…
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Civil Plaintiff
US Recovers $31 Million in Social Security Payments to Deceased Individuals
The U.S. government clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly…
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Civil Plaintiff
AG Morrisey Secures $12M Settlement with American Optical Over Defective Masks
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Friday said his office has reached a $12…
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Civil Plaintiff
Carvana Settles $1.5M Over Connecticut Complaints
An online used car dealer based in Arizona will pay more than a million dollars…
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Consumer Law
States Defend Biden Healthcare Rule for DACA Immigrants
The Democratic attorneys general of 14 U.S. states moved on Wednesday to take over the…
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Consumer Law
Students Sue Kentucky Over Failing Education System
A student-led lawsuit claims Kentucky’s education system has been backsliding for years since lawmakers enacted…
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Consumer Law
US Bans Red No. 3 Dye in Food and Drugs Over Cancer Risk
The U.S. on Wednesday banned the use of a synthetic food dye that gives some…
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Criminal Law
Ex-Mayor de Blasio Owes $475K for Misused Funds
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against…
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Criminal Law
2 Philadelphia Men Plead Guilty to Killing SWAT Officer in 2020
Two men pleaded guilty Wednesday to murder and racketeering charges in the March 2020 shooting death of…
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Criminal Law
NJ Custodian Admits to Contaminating Food with Bodily Fluids
A New Jersey man working as a school custodian pleaded guilty to charges that he…
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