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Judge won’t let ConAgra off hook in class action over fish fillet brine
By Scott Hollan | Legal NewslineThe Center Square CHICAGO — A federal judge won’t yet let food products maker ConAgra off the hook for a class action accusing it of...
Legal analysts applaud yet are skeptical of American Bar Association’s DEI elimination
By Tate RosentreterThe Center Square Some education experts see the American Bar Association’s recent vote to eliminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion accreditation requirement for law schools as significant, while...
Illinois Quick Hits: Bill offering CTE alternative clears senate committee
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate Education Committee has advanced legislation that would allow high school students to take Career...
Workers say mass Spirit Airlines layoffs violate federal law
By Michael Carroll | Legal NewslineThe Center Square Six former Spirit Airlines employees, including five Florida residents, have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that the Florida company’s worker layoffs violate...
Bill that tried to kill secret agreements with your tax dollars now faces its own silent death
By Adam HerbetsThe Center Square It’s costing taxpayers at least $1.1 billion, but there’s only so much lawmakers are allowing the public to know about the California Capitol Annex Project....
After-school program orgs seek $70M in new state grants to cover gap from fed cuts
By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A coalition of nonprofit organizations that provide after-school and summer programs for Illinois students is warning their...
Collins, Dooley to face off in June runoff for U.S. Senate
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Republican candidates for Georgia’s contentious U.S. Senate race will face off again in a June 16 runoff to determine November's representative. Neither U.S. Rep. Mike...
Alabama U.S. Senate races head to June runoff
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Both party primaries for U.S. Senate in Alabama will head to a runoff election in June, multiple outlets reported. U.S. Rep. Barry Moore, R-Ala., and...
Beecher 200U Approves Retirement Contract for High School Principal Mike Meyer
Beecher Community Unit School District 200-U Meeting | May 13, 2026 Article Summary: The Beecher Community Unit School District 200-U Board of Education on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, unanimously approved...
Tuberville, Jones to face off in Alabama governor’s race
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Sen. Tommy Tuberville secured the Republican nomination for Alabama governor Tuesday and will face off against former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones in November. The Republican...
SCOTUS turns down Eli Lilly bid to end ‘bounty hunter’ lawsuits
By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square The U.S. Supreme Court has turned aside the bid by pharmaceutical maker Eli Lilly to not only toss out a $183 million...
Congressional candidates discuss immigration, tax policies
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Editor's note: This is the part of a series of stories that are appearing this week on the June 2 primary election in California. The...
Trump-endorsed Gallrein ousts Massie in Kentucky
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Rep. Andy Barr and Ed Gallrein secured partisan nominations in high-profile Kentucky primary races Tuesday, according to multiple outlets. President Donald Trump's endorsement appeared critical...
U.S. House defies Senate, weakens private equity restrictions in housing bill
By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square Despite the White House publicly urging the Republican-controlled House of Representatives to approve the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan housing bill, House lawmakers have put forth their...
