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Trump Calls for Tough Justice: Appoints Former Lawyer Lindsey Halligan to Pursue Political Rivals

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Donald Trump announced his decision to appoint Lindsey Halligan, his former lawyer, as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. The announcement came alongside a striking call for more assertive action from his attorney general against public officials he perceives as adversaries. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Pam Bondi, the current attorney general, stating she is diligent and dedicated but emphasized the need for a tough prosecutor in Virginia. He specifically recommended Halligan, noting that her appointment would help expedite legal proceedings against those he believes have wronged him. The … Read more

Marin County Honors Legacy: Flags at Half-Staff for Remembered Judge

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Marin County, California, mourns the loss of a respected member of its judicial community. Flags throughout the county have been lowered to half-staff in honor of Judge James M. Chou, who passed away recently. Known for his commitment to justice and community service, Chou’s legacy will be remembered by colleagues and residents alike. Judge Chou served on the Marin County Superior Court, where he made significant contributions during his tenure. Appointed in 2010, he gained a reputation for his empathetic approach toward those who appeared in his courtroom. Lawyers and court staff praised his fair-mindedness … Read more

Employees Strike Back: Greenwaste Recovery Faces Class Action Over Alleged Labor Violations in California

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Santa Cruz, California — Greenwaste Recovery, LLC is facing allegations of violating California labor laws by failing to provide accurate wages to its employees. A class action lawsuit claims that the company neglected to ensure employees received proper meal and rest breaks, leading to significant issues under state labor regulations. The lawsuit, filed by the employment law firm Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, is currently pending in the Santa Cruz County Superior Court under Case No. 25CV02670. Allegations against the company include the failure to pay minimum and overtime wages, the provision of legally … Read more

$205 Million Verdict: Colorado Jury Sides with Family After Tragic Death of Young Girl on Theme Park Ride

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DENVER — A jury in Colorado has awarded $205 million to the family of a 6-year-old girl who tragically fell to her death from a theme park ride. The incident occurred in 2021 at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park and has led to a significant legal outcome that underscores the responsibilities of amusement parks regarding safety measures. The lawsuit, filed by the family, claimed that the park had failed to maintain adequate safety standards, allowing the ride to operate despite its potential dangers. As a result of the court’s decision, the jury emphasized the importance … Read more