New York City student says she was harmed during school search

A federal judge ruled that a psychologist may testify about PTSD tied to a school search but limited other aspects of the expert’s testimony. Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge in New…

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Monmouth County REAL/PACT Rules: Commissioners Continue Legal Fight Against DEP Regulations

County officials say the rules could require coastal homes, buildings, and roads to be rebuilt higher than federal standards after storm damage. Freehold, NJ — Monmouth County officials say they will continue…

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New Jersey Sues Trump Over Tariffs

State officials say the tariffs could raise prices for consumers and businesses across New Jersey. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a coalition of attorneys general in…

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New Jersey moves to provide additional housing rights to immigrants

Proposed legislation would ban landlords from using immigration status to intimidate or evict residential tenants. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at strengthening tenant protections by prohibiting landlords…

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Federal judge grants adult film company subpoena to identify New Jersey internet user accused of copyright infringement

Court finds “good cause” to allow expedited discovery in adult film piracy case. Trenton, NJ – A federal judge in the District of New Jersey has granted a motion by Strike 3…

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Woman’s discrimination and retaliation claims to proceed against NYC School Construction Authority

Court finds sufficient evidence for national origin bias and retaliation but dismisses parts of disability claim Brooklyn, NY – A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York has ruled that…

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NYC sues Bronx towing company over ‘junk fees,’ overcharging and illegal cash-only demands

Mayor Mamdani, DCWP seek restitution and license revocation for Instant Recovery Corp. New York, NY – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP)…

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Toms River school board sued for hiring $850-per-hour lawyer tied to board president

Board member alleges corruption, conflict of interest, and illegal spending amid district’s financial crisis TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River Regional school board member is suing her own district, accusing fellow…

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New Jersey’s F.*.C.K. I.C.E bill introduced in state senate to stop federal criminal immigration crackdown in Garden State

Legislation introduced Monday would permit civil lawsuits for alleged constitutional violations during immigration enforcement operations in New Jersey. New Jersey, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would create…

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Orange employee’s discrimination case tossed by federal court

City sought to keep lawsuit in federal court, but judge rules no longer any federal claims to decide NEWARK, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a lawsuit…

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Man who demanded money from U.S. Treasury in the name of Allah sees case tossed out of D.C. court

Court rejects claims by D.C. man who invoked religious trust and digital currency to demand trillions from U.S. Treasury WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal judge in the District of Columbia has dismissed…

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Former 27-year faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University wins discrimination suit

Court finds no evidence of racial or national origin bias in claims brought by former faculty member PHILADELPHIA, PA – A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled in favor of Thomas Jefferson…

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New Jersey man sued Verizon over $10 special deposit fee and lost

Court denies fee waiver and dismisses case, calling claims legally baseless and unsupported TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a man who claimed…

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DOJ sues New Jersey over voter rolls after state refuses to comply with federal election investigation

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit against New Jersey for failing to produce voter registration records, renewing scrutiny of the state’s election system. New Jersey, NJ – The U.S. Department…

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Governor Mikie Sherrill vows to block federal plan for ICE detention facility in Roxbury Township

The governor accuses the Trump Administration and DHS of “chilling disregard for human life” in letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Trenton, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill is taking direct aim…

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Man claiming to be U.S. citizen has application denied in federal court

Maurice Evans sought court declaration of U.S. citizenship after agency denial of his application PHILADELPHIA, PA – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Maurice Evans, who claimed to be…

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Chiquita Brands accused of funding South American terrorism in New Jersey court case

Mercer County case revived as families of Colombian victims seek accountability over alleged paramilitary funding TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit accusing Chiquita Brands International Inc. of…

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Detective couple alleges cover-up after ex-cop broke into home to confront ex-lover

Lawsuit claims police failed to act as officer used department baton in assault, then avoided arrest BAYVILLE, NJ – Two New Jersey detectives have filed a civil lawsuit against multiple police departments…

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Mikie Sherrill’s Anti-ICE Executive Order Forces Constitutional Showdown with Trump Administration

Sherrill escalates immigration clash with Trump administration over ICE authority Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s Executive Order No. 12 has set the stage for a direct constitutional confrontation with…

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Trump administration sues New Jersey over sanctuary state executive order restricting ICE cooperation with police

Federal lawsuit accuses Governor Mikie Sherrill of obstructing immigration enforcement through new executive order TRENTON, NJ – The Trump administration’s Department of Justice filed a lawsuit this week against Governor Mikie Sherrill…

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