Chino Valley School Board Takes Bold Step to Reinstate Prayer Before Meetings Amidst Legal Battle

Chino, California – The Chino Valley School Board has taken steps to challenge a long-standing legal injunction that prohibits invocations during board meetings, stemming from a decision made earlier this year. The district filed a lawsuit on July 31 against an injunction set by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 2018, a move that has garnered attention from various stakeholders. The Advocates for Faith and Freedom law firm represents the school board in this lawsuit. Joel Oster, the firm’s legal counsel, argues that a 2022 ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court … Read more

Co-op Board Faces Off Against Shareholders in Controversial Election Battle Over Alleged Conflicts of Interest

In New York, four shareholders in a local cooperative are escalating a dispute over their exclusion from the upcoming board of directors election. Each of these candidates meets the by-law requirement of being both a shareholder and a resident, yet they have been denied placement on the ballot due to alleged conflicts of interest linked to their ties with a social and charitable organization occupying part of the cooperative’s property. The board of the cooperative has expressed concerns, asserting that allowing the petitioners on the ballot could jeopardize the community’s “welfare, financial stability, and governance … Read more

Chinese Investment Powers Tata EV Battery Division with New Board Leadership

Mumbai, India — A Chinese-owned company is making significant strides in India’s electric vehicle sector by investing in the battery division of Tata Motors. This strategic partnership is set to bolster Tata’s ambitions in the rapidly growing EV market, marking a pivotal moment for both firms involved. The investment comes at a time when global demand for electric vehicles is surging, prompting major automotive manufacturers to expand their electric offerings. Tata Motors, one of India’s leading automotive companies, has been aggressively pursuing advancements in EV technology to gain a competitive edge domestically and internationally. In … Read more

Raleigh Court Sides with Health Advocates in Landmark Vaccine Lawsuit Against West Virginia School Board

RALEIGH, N.C. — A ruling from a North Carolina judge has set a significant precedent in the ongoing legal battles over vaccination mandates, particularly impacting a directive issued by a West Virginia school board. The Wake County Superior Court’s decision comes in response to a lawsuit challenging the school board’s vaccine requirements for students between the ages of 12 to 17. The suit argued that the board’s actions were unconstitutional and overstepped its authority. The judge ultimately sided against the school board, emphasizing that local authorities do not possess the power to enforce such mandates … Read more