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Mountain West Seeks Court Intervention to Nullify Pac 12’s Recruitment Dispute Penalties

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San Francisco, CA — In a continuing escalation between collegiate athletic conferences, the Mountain West Conference (MWC) has formally requested a San Francisco court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Pac-12 Conference. The lawsuit, which centers around the alleged poaching of member schools, marks a pivotal legal battle in college sports’ shifting landscape. According to documents filed last week, the MWC refutes the claims brought by the Pac-12, arguing that their recruitment of universities such as San Diego State and Southern Methodist University was lawful and transparent. These universities are slated to join the … Read more

Elon Musk’s PAC Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Unpaid Wages in Southern California Election Canvassing

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SANTA ANA, Calif. — A lawsuit has been filed in Southern California by two women claiming they were defrauded out of wages and expenses while canvassing on behalf of Elon Musk’s political action committee, America Pac. The women were engaged in efforts to mobilize voters for Representative Michelle Steel, a Republican running in a tightly contested district in Orange County. The legal challenge accuses America Pac, which has invested over $100 million into this year’s election campaigns, of committing “willful violations of the California labor code” by allegedly underpaying the plaintiffs and denying their expense … Read more

Elon Musk’s PAC and California Congresswoman’s Campaign Hit with Lawsuit Over Unpaid Wages and Labor Violations

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Orange County, CA — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Elon Musk’s America PAC and several other parties, including the reelection campaign of Representative Michelle Steel, a Republican from California. The lawsuit, filed on October 30, claims violations of California labor laws concerning unpaid wages and unmet business reimbursements. The plaintiffs, Tamiko Anderson and Patricia Kelly, who served as canvassers for the Steel campaign earlier this year, have alleged that the agreed wages for their services were not fully paid. They assert that America PAC, which was contracted for campaign services, failed to … Read more

Revisiting Kamala Harris’s Approach to Sex Offender Residency Laws Amid Misleading Claims in Super PAC Ad

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In a striking example of political advertising’s power to mislead, a recent TV ad by a pro-Donald Trump super PAC portrays former California Attorney General Kamala Harris as lax in enforcing laws to keep sex offenders away from schools and parks. This ad, part of a $19 million campaign broadcast thousands of times across at least five swing states, distorts Harris’s actual record on the enforcement of California’s stringent sex offender residency law. The ad stems from complex legal and constitutional challenges to the California law known as Jessica’s Law. Approved by roughly 70% of … Read more