administrative law
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The City of Richmond has agreed to pay $549,000 to resolve a whistleblower lawsuit filed by its former public records officer, bringing to a close nearly two years of litigation centered on alleged violations of public records laws. The plaintiff, Connie Clay, filed suit in March 2024, alleging she was wrongfully terminated after raising concerns…
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A coalition of midwives has initiated a constitutional challenge against the State of Georgia, contesting a regulatory framework they argue unlawfully restricts the practice of midwifery and exacerbates gaps in maternal healthcare access. Filed in state court, the lawsuit targets statutory and administrative requirements that mandate midwives obtain nursing degrees and licensure, while also entering…
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CLEVELAND, OH — A group of House Democrats, led by James “Chuy” Garcia and joined by Shontel Brown, has formally called on the White House to immediately withdraw U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from airports nationwide, raising concerns over legality, transparency, and administrative authority. In a letter addressed to Department of Homeland Security…
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A high-stakes legal challenge has been filed against the Texas State Comptroller following the abrupt removal of more than 15,000 businesses from the state’s Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) program, raising significant constitutional and administrative law questions. The lawsuit—brought by affected business owners including Cortena Williams and Ruben Mercado Jr.—argues that the Comptroller’s office exceeded its…
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In a major shakeup within the Trump administration, Kristi Noem has been removed as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after just over a year on the job. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Noem would be replaced by Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma at the end of March, with Noem…
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A journalist who applied to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of an undercover reporting project says the agency’s recruitment process advanced her application to a purported “final job offer” with a start date. According to the reporter, she clinched to job offer despite minimal screening and her failure to complete required paperwork—raising…
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The Trump administration has moved to suspend more than $129 million in annual federal funding for food stamps and related hunger-relief programs in Minnesota, citing what it describes as “widespread and systemic” fraud in the administration of federal benefits. In a letter sent Friday, January 9, 2026, to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor…
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A U.S. federal judge has temporarily barred the Trump administration from blocking billions of dollars in federal funding for child care and social welfare programs to five Democratic-led states, ruling that the states met the legal threshold for emergency relief while the case proceeds. In a decision issued on Friday, January 9, 2026, U.S. District…
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The Trump administration has frozen all federal child care payments to states and announced sweeping changes to the rules governing the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), one of the largest federal programs supporting affordable child care for low-income families. The move, announced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Monday,…
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As former President Donald Trump attempts to publicly distance himself from Project 2025, an undercover video has revealed that one of the initiative’s key architects continues to boast about its influence over Trump’s second administration and its sweeping, hardline policy goals. In July, Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought, who now leads the Office of Management…
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