Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the attorneys general of New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, ...

Kathryn Leathers, general counsel for the governor’s office, announced Inslee’s decision in a Jan. 13 email to Jennifer Horwitz, the Seattle attorney for Evans. “He has placed his faith in Mr. Evans ...

State attorney for Florida’s Palm Beach County Dave Aronberg, who testified in favor of Bondi, explains why he believes she will stay true to the law under the Trump administration. IE 11 is not ...

A gag order against a prominent Nashville attorney can remain in place, preventing him from speaking out on social media about CoreCivic, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. Senior Circuit Court ...

He died of cancer on Oct. 24th at the age of 91. Scott taught physics at UC Santa Cruz from 1966 to 1994. He often called his chosen field, “Natural Philosophy” because that’s what it was ...

Chris Kavanaugh joined Cleary Gottlieb as a partner in its Americas litigation group ... the firm said. He most recently was the US attorney for the Western District of Virginia.

The word is now completely out. The UC Regents’ Investments arm works as a “greed is good” financial instrument. It’s now gobbling up off-campus rentals in the city of Santa ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Phil Svitek has already geared up for a potential evacuation. “You just close that door for the last time and it's like, 'is this it?' 'is this last time I'm entering ...

“If there’s anything we’ve had practice at, it’s wildfire,” he said. “I get it. I was in Glendale evacuating my mother-in-law. It was apocalyptic. It’s a very emotional, very horrifying thing.” Rowse ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) --Alec Baldwin on Thursday sued Santa Fe's district attorney and county commissioners for malicious prosecution and violation of New Mexico's Civil Rights Act over their failed ...

For Smith, now an attorney living in Santa Ana, that brief encounter captured Carter’s enduring legacy: a leader whose humanity and integrity shaped not just policies, but lives. “He took the ...

Barbara T. Christopher, 86, of Somonauk, IL passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 19, 1938, the daughter of Albert and Irene ...