Tag: sues
Government watchdog sues Georgia election board charging GOP faction violated meeting laws – WABE
A government watchdog organization is accusing the Georgia State Election Board of violating the Georgia Open Meetings Act by holding a meeting on short notice to advance election rule changes ahead of the Nov. 5 election. American Oversight filed a lawsuit Friday in Fulton County Superior Court accusing conservative appointed election board members Rick Jeffares, …
Group sues federal government, claims it ignores harms of idle offshore oil and gas infrastructure
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An environmental group is suing the federal government to force the U.S. Department of Interior to reassess the long-term environmental effects of delays in shutting down inactive oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., by the nonprofit Center for Biological …
News reporter sues government over sideshow laws in a California county
(FOX40.COM) — The rise of illegal sideshows in California prompted several government and law enforcement agencies to up the ante on penalties – but a recent lawsuit accuses some of the new laws of being a violation of constitutional rights.• Video Above: California law enforcement seeks to crack down on sideshows Several areas from San …