Broker Awarded $3.8M Verdict in Reputation Suit June 10, 2013 A Los Angeles Superior Court jury has awarded $3.8 million in lost profits and business reputation damages to HCF Insurance...
Nuclear Down-Winder Hopes For Settlement June 10, 2013 By Karen Dorn Steele Jacklyn “Jackie” O’Neil grew up in Washington’s Spokane Valley drinking milk from her family’s backyard cow. Decades later while working...
Sierra Club Sues BNSF Over Coal Dust From Trains in Washington June 10, 2013 The Sierra Club is suing Burlington Northern Santa Fe in federal court in Seattle over coal dust that blows off...
Washington Farmers Sue Monsanto Over GMO Wheat June 10, 2013 Two wheat growers in Washington state have filed suit against Monsanto over the unauthorized release of genetically modified wheat. The...
San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant in Southern California to Close June 7, 2013 The troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant on California’s coast is closing, after a 16-month battle over whether the twin...
Montana Governor: Flooding Emergency in 15 Counties, 2 Reservations June 7, 2013 Gov. Steve Bullock has declared an emergency in 15 counties and two reservations due to widespread flooding in northern and...
Washington Public Employee Fired Over Fruit Pie Suing City June 7, 2013 A Bridgeport, Wash. public works employee who was fired by the mayor for shoplifting a $1.69 fruit pie is filing...
Immigrant Driver’s Licenses Signed In Colorado June 7, 2013 Immigrants living illegally in Colorado will be able to get driver’s licenses under a bill signed Wednesday by Gov. John...
Southern California Schools Offer $17M To Settle Molestation Claims June 7, 2013 The Los Angeles Unified School District has offered $17 million to settle dozens of claims by alleged victims of a...
Thompson Ridge Fire in New Mexico Still Growing June 7, 2013 The Thompson Ridge fire in northern New Mexico continues to grow even as firefighters make progress mopping up hot spots...