Tag: sues

Ex-veterans affairs commissioner sues Ivey over dismissal

This week, Governor Kay Ivey learned that Kent Davis, the former Chair of Alabama Veterans, has filed a detailed 75-page lawsuit against her, alleging eight counts related to his termination in 2024. Ken Mendelson, Davis’s attorney, was present as Davis hosted a press conference to outline the claims. The allegations, as reported, include wrongful termination, […]

Arizona auditor counter sues Santa Cruz County over $38M embezzlement

How to send news tips to azcentral.com and the Republic of Arizona Readers can send news tips to the Republic of Arizona and azcentral.com via newspaper social media channels or via email. Republic Arizona has rebutted Santa Cruz County after the county sued the state auditor, claiming negligence in a $38 million embezzlement case. The […]

Newsom sues Fox News for defamation over story about call with Trump

California Governor Gavin Newsom is suing Fox News for his delinquency. The news outlet has deliberately manipulated the video, claiming the governor appears to have lied about his call with President Donald Trump. The governor’s request for $787 million in punitive damages expands his aggressive efforts to challenge misinformation. The lawsuit was released Friday, and […]

ACLU sues Tennessee over law criminalizing elected officials’ votes for ‘sanctuary policies’

Metronashville Councillors Terry Vo, Zulfat Sula, Sandra Sepulveda and Jeff Prepit are among seven members of Metro Council, plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Tennessee that challenged the recent immigration law. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout2025) The American Civil Liberties Union in Tennessee is suing the nation New Law It generated felony charges among elected officials who […]

Trump sues to end tuition benefits for undocumented students

For 24 years, immigrants who lacked documents from California high schools have received in-state tuition benefits at public universities and universities under a law that gave tens of thousands of access to higher education, which many could not afford. When the California Legislature passed Congressional Bill 540 in 2001, accepting such teaching policies was the […]

Former Times reporter sues Villanueva, L.A County, alleging 1st Amendment violation

Former Los Angeles Times reporter Mayarau filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against former Sheriff Alex Villanueva, former sheriff and former detectives. Less than a year after a Times article revealed that Lau was the target of an investigation into the LA County Sheriff’s department, “is filed in a statement filed by an emailed attorney in […]

Harvard Sues Trump Admin Over Funding Pauses

Harvard filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Monday evening, claiming the government was using the threat of withholding federal funds in schools as “leverage to control academic decision-making.” The threat of a major cut in Harvard’s funding began in April after demanding that the university meet certain requirements to address anti-Semitism on campus. Page […]

California Sues Trump Over Tariffs

Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued Wednesday, blocking the tariffs on President Donald Trump. Litigation He says California’s economy has been “directly harmed” and argues Trump’s efforts to enact tariffs under the International Economic Emergency Rights Act (IEPA) are unconstitutional. “President Trump’s new tariff regime will already have a catastrophic effect on the economy, cause […]

DOJ Sues Maine Over State’s Refusal To Enforce Ban On Males In Female Sports

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondy announced Wednesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against Maine after rejecting several requests that Maine adhere to President Donald Trump’s instructions to ban women’s sports. In a joint press conference with Education Secretary Linda McMahon, Bondi warned the state for several months, calling it a last […]