Tag: legal action

Andrew Lloyd Webber Launches Legal Action Over Government Test Events Programme

Andrew Lloyd Webber has joined others in the entertainment industry in launching legal action to force the Government to hand over the results from its coronavirus pilot events scheme. The Events Research Programme ran test events at sporting, music, and arts venues to assess the safety of large gatherings during the pandemic. In a statement…


States Push to Rein in Big Tech as Federal Gears Grind Slow

States are moving with urgency in seeking to rein in alleged abuses by Big Tech companies, while the federal government is preoccupied with COVID-19 relief and former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. Spurred by various motivations, like fighting censorship, shoring up data privacy protections of constituents, or looking to punish or raise revenue from cash-flush…


14 State Attorneys Say Keystone Cancellation Delivers ‘Crippling Economic Injuries,’ Threaten Legal Action

Fourteen Republican attorneys general are urging President Joe Biden to reconsider his decision to cancel a permit for the construction of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, alleging severe economic harm and threatening to take legal action. “We write with alarm regarding your unilateral and rushed decision to revoke the 2019 Presidential Permit” for the pipeline,…


14 State AGs Say Keystone Cancellation Delivers ‘Crippling Economic Injuries,’ Threaten Legal Action

Fourteen Republican attorneys general are urging President Joe Biden to reconsider his decision to cancel a permit for the construction of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, alleging severe economic harm and threatening to take legal action. “We write with alarm regarding your unilateral and rushed decision to revoke the 2019 Presidential Permit” for the pipeline,…


Election Integrity Lawsuit Targets California Officials

A lawsuit has been filed against prominent California state officials and various registrars of voters, including Orange County’s Neal Kelley, over what plaintiffs claim were state practices and laws that promoted the casting of illegal or unreliable ballots in the November 2020 election. The complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court in the Central…