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San Miguel County Resident Leads Class Action Against Telluride Ski and Golf for Alleged Wage Theft and Labor Violations

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Telluride, Colorado – A resident of San Miguel County has initiated a class action lawsuit against Telluride Ski and Golf (TSG), alleging violations of labor laws and wage theft. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in San Miguel County District Court, claims that TSG, which operates The Peaks Resort and Spa, has failed to comply with pertinent wage regulations. The primary plaintiff, Ruth Rivas, has been a Telluride resident since 2021 and worked at The Peaks as a housekeeper from June 2021 until January 2023. In her complaint, Rivas states that she often worked 15-hour shifts … Read more

Central Ohio Resident Warns Others After Narrow Escape from Jury Duty Impersonation Scam

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A sophisticated jury duty scam is targeting residents in central Ohio, with scammers impersonating officials from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. Recently, local resident Erika Karl nearly fell victim to this elaborate scheme, sharing her unsettling experience. On Thursday afternoon, Karl received several calls from a blocked number. When she answered, an automated message emerged, stating that the call was being monitored and recorded. The man on the line claimed to be a sheriff’s deputy notifying her of missed jury duty, asserting that she was now in contempt of court. Karl expressed … Read more

Longtime Arizona Resident Faces Swift Deportation Amid Legal Battle Over Immigrant Rights

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WASHINGTON — Federal immigration officials are moving to expeditiously deport an Arizona woman who has resided in the United States for nearly three decades. This case, referred to by her legal team as a significant challenge to federal law, contends that long-term immigrants must have their day in court before removal. Mirta Amarilis Co Tupul’s attorneys filed a lawsuit on Saturday in U.S. District Court in Arizona, seeking an immediate halt to her planned deportation to Guatemala, which they argue is unjust. “Only this administration would go this far,” said Chris Godshall-Bennet, Co Tupul’s lead … Read more

"Long-time U.S. Resident Detained at SFO Sparks Outcry Over Immigration Policies and Rights"

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SAN FRANCISCO — A green card holder who emigrated to the United States from South Korea at the age of five was taken into custody by immigration officials at San Francisco International Airport, raising significant concerns about his treatment and the reasons for his detention. Tae Heung “Will” Kim, 35, has lived in the U.S. for three decades and has been a permanent resident since 2011. His family reached out to the National Korean American Education and Service Consortium (NAKASEC) last week, saying he had been detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) after returning … Read more