Attorneys General, State Legislature Seek Stay of EPA Methane Rule

2024-04-15 20:00:07

WASHINGTON — Attorneys general from 24 states and one state legislature have asked a federal appeals court to stay a new methane emissions rule rolled out by the Environmental Protection Agency. Unveiled in December and finalized on March 8, the... Read More

Litigation

Meta Platforms Sued by States Over Alleged Harm to Children

2023-10-25 21:36:18

by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — Meta Platforms Inc. was sued Tuesday in federal court by states saying the company’s Facebook and Instagram social media use features that are addictive to children and threaten their mental health. Facebook and Instagram include interactive features that... Read More

Law

Juul Reaches $462M Settlement With State AGs

2023-04-12 20:16:44

by Dan McCue

NEW YORK — Juul Labs Inc. has agreed to pay $462 million to six states and the District of Columbia to end litigation over claims it deliberately marketed its e-cigarette products to adolescents, fueling the nation’s vaping crisis. The settlement,... Read More