Tag: Lawsuits
Merchants sue Federal Reserve over fees for debit cards
NEW YORK — Two trade groups representing businesses in North Dakota filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Federal Reserve, asking the agency to lower...
White farmers sue seeking government loan forgiveness
MADISON, Wis. — A group of Midwestern farmers sued the federal government Thursday alleging they can't participate in a COVID-19 loan forgiveness program because...
Protester files suit accusing Louisville officer of battery
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky man who says he was repeatedly punched by a police officer while protesting police brutality has filed a lawsuit.
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Family of Black man who died in Missouri jail offered $2.5M
CHARLESTON, Mo. — Relatives of a Black man from Tennessee who died in a Missouri jail in 2017 have been asked to accept $2.5...
Maryland finalizes $577M settlement for HBCU federal lawsuit
<p>ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland has finalized a $577 million settlement to end a 15-year federal lawsuit relating to underfunding at the state’s four historically...
Tennessee man suing officials over social media post arrest
<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee man arrested over a social media post sued law enforcement officers Tuesday, claiming they violated his First Amendment rights,...
3 more officers on leave over arrest of woman with dementia
<p>DENVER — Three more police officers involved in the rough arrest of a 73-year-old Colorado woman with dementia have been placed on leave.</p>
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Supreme Court wrestles with New Jersey pipeline case
<p>WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with how to resolve a clash between the state of New Jersey and a pipeline company...
3 more officers on leave over arrest of woman with dementia
DENVER — Three more police officers involved in the rough arrest of a 73-year-old Colorado woman with dementia have been placed on leave.
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UConn women’s rowers file lawsuit seeking to save program
<p>Members of Connecticut's women's rowing team filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, alleging UConn's plan to eliminate their program as part of budget cuts...