From cellphone bans to teacher evaluations: Illinois lawmakers are considering several education issues this session “With just over a month left in the spring legislative session,-
Illinois lawmakers are advancing a number…
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/ Education Law, Taxation, Transportation
Hospital Closures Renew Push to Limit Private Equity in Health Care -
The closure of Crozer Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital, resulting in over 2,600 job losses, has prompted Pennsylvania legislators to push for bills…
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/ Agriculture, Elections & Politics, Health, Science, Computers, & Technology
NYC Council Passes and Introduces Legislation -
Last Thursday, the NYC Council convened a Stated meeting, where they passed and introduced multiple pieces of legislation. The Council passed a slate of bills aimed at protecting…
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/ Civil Rights, Government Contracting, Immigration Law
Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US:
• States Crack Down on Tech Platforms Over Child Safety…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Gov. Shapiro Reflects on Arson Attack in NYT Guest Essay-
In a guest essay for The New York Times, Governor Josh Shapiro (D) recounted the traumatic experience of an arson attack on his residence, emphasizing the importance of…
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/ Elections & Politics, Health, Privacy
Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled details about the programs to be funded by her signature Housing Opportunities Made Easy (HOME) Initiative on Monday. More than 75% of the $800 million bond amount will be allocated to seven key…
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/ Elections & Politics, Real Estate - Residential, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
A bipartisan coalition of seven AGs and the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced the formation of the Consortium of Privacy Regulators, an initiative aimed at enhancing collaboration and information-sharing to…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
California AG Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging that the President’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to unilaterally impose…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade
A bipartisan coalition of 17 AGs and the U.S. DOJ obtained a favorable ruling in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in their antitrust case against Google LLC.
As previously reported, the suit alleged…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Communications & Media Law
North Dakota AG Drew Wrigley has reached a settlement with the owners and operators of www.delta8resellers.com (Delta 8 Resellers), resolving allegations that the company violated state consumer protection laws by selling and…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Health
Oregon AG Dan Rayfield has filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase, alleging that the company failed to protect consumers from unregistered and high-risk cryptocurrencies in violation of Oregon…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
New Jersey AG Matthew Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs have filed a lawsuit against messaging app provider Discord, Inc., alleging deceptive business practices in violation of state consumer protection laws. The…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 21, 2025, the New York City Planning Commission (CPC) certified the city-led Long Island City Neighborhood Plan, known as OneLIC, into public review. OneLIC seeks to build on Long Island City’s status as one of Queens’…
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/ Real Estate - Commercial, Real Estate - Residential, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
Longtime Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin won’t seek reelection -
“Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will not seek a sixth term next year, confirming to WBEZ in an Illinois exclusive that he will leave office in 2027 in a…
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/ Constitutional Law, Elections & Politics, International Law & Trade
“While President Donald Trump’s love of tariffs is often attributed to his desire for leverage in negotiations, the ones he seeks to use to reshore manufacturing are inherently intended to be non-negotiable."…
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/ Administrative Law, Elections & Politics, Energy & Utilities, International Law & Trade
