Sentences with phrase «attorneys general rule»

Attorneys general rule had placed on your area in the country.
In 2007, Washington state's attorney general ruled that data centers were not eligible for a sales tax break designed for rural manufacturers.
In the lawsuit, Extell Development Co. and Carlyle Realty Partners claim that they were denied due process of law when the attorney general ruled for the owners last month.
But the state attorney general ruled that the committee didn't have that authority.

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Trump's memo on Tuesday directed the Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions to «dedicate all available resources to complete the review» and propose a rule banning the devices.
Thursday Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Justice Department would be reversing several Obama - era rules pertaining to states that legalized marijuana.
«It's my responsibility as attorney general to defend the rule of law, to uphold the Constitution on behalf of the people of this state.
Attorneys General from 22 states filed suit to block the repeal of the Federal Communications Commissions net neutrality rules.
Last year, Attorney General Jeff Sessions refused to rule out prosecuting people who sell cannabis, even when they do so in accordance with state laws.
Before becoming head of the EPA, he was Oklahoma's attorney general and repeatedly sued the agency he now runs to block federal environmental rules.
The ruling, which took two weeks to come after a November 25 hearing, means that DraftKings must stop taking paid entries in the state; FanDuel already stopped when New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent the companies cease - and - desist letters last month.
Attorney generals in New York and Illinois have also said the online games are illegal, but the rulings are being challenged.
The attorneys general of New York and Illinois have also declared the games illegal, but those rulings are being challenged in state courts.
WASHINGTON, Dec 14 - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Thursday he would lead a multi-state legal challenge to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission vote to reverse landmark the 2015 net neutrality rules.
Expect proponents of net neutrality to head to court as soon as possible after the new rules are formally published and take effect in the next few months (New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has already pledged on Twitter to sue).
The Attorney General did not merely label them gambling operators — as Nevada's Gaming Control Board ruled last month, offering the companies the chance to apply for gambling licenses — but accused them of being «the leaders of a massive, multi-billion-dollar scheme intended to evade the law and fleece sports fans across the country.»
If you are thinking about raising funding through the new 506 (c) general - solicitation rule, make sure you first consult with a securities attorney.
The association also met with legislators and attorneys general in dozens of other states to discuss how Airbnb hosts often do not comply with rules imposed on hotels, like anti-discrimination legislation, local tax collection laws, and safety and fire inspection standards.
In March 2017, an Ontario Divisional Court ruling had sharp words for the province's Ministry of the Attorney General over issues with its assessments office.
President Trump appeared to take a tiny step toward the narrowest possible gun control measures on Tuesday, saying that he signed a memo directing Attorney General Jeff Sessions to propose a rule banning some devices, such as bump stocks, which he said can turn otherwise legal guns into machine guns.
Last week, AARP and the State Attorneys General of California, Oregon and New York filed separate motions to intervene in the case and seek rehearings in front of the full court, anticipating the DOL would not take action to defend its rule.
As head of EPA's Office of Policy, Pruitt chose Samantha Dravis, formerly of the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) and its affiliated Rule of Law Defense Fund, both of which Pruitt has previously chaired.
A state judge in Massachusetts ruled Wednesday that the Massachusetts Attorney General can move forward with a potentially gigantic data breach case against the credit reporting firm Equifax.
As a general rule, the more you can do before you go to an attorney the more time and money you will save.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has already announced that he will appeal the ruling.
Northern Ireland's attorney general John Larkin QC has said an earlier Court of Appeal ruling on Ashers was wrong.
Pursuant to the President's Executive Order and Executive Branch policy, and in keeping with the Attorney General's religious liberty guidance, HHS proposes this rule to enhance the awareness and enforcement of Federal health care conscience and associated antidiscrimination laws, to further conscience and religious freedom, and to protect the rights of individuals and entities to abstain from certain activities related to health care services without discrimination or retaliation
On Friday morning, a large contingency of DFS players (including many employees from DraftKings and FanDuel) gathered outside the attorney general's office to protest the ruling.
Oral Questions - Deputy Prime Minister, including Topical Questions; Attorney General Ten Minute Rule Motion - Gift Vouchers and Insolvency - Mr Michael McCann Debate - Opposition Day (17th allotted day)--(i) Education (ii) Infrastructure Adjournment - Common Agricultural Policy reform - Roger Williams
The Supreme Court will on July 4 rule on an application filed by businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome seeking to temporarily halt his oral examination by the Attorney General.
However, the ruling was appealed by the Department of Justice and Northern Ireland's Attorney General, and that appeal has now been upheld.
Attorney general Jeremy Wright said the government was «disappointed» by the supreme court ruling but would comply with it.
The Attorney General Jeremy Wright says the government will comply with Supreme Court #Article50 ruling https://t.co/iM2GeDb1SY
«The appropriate forum in which to respond to the Senator is a court of law, where the Attorney General will prove all facts according to the rules of evidence.
Bharara, who was fired by President Donald Trump and now has a podcast, has not ruled out running for attorney general this year.
Among these critics are 19 Democratic state attorneys general, who wrote a lengthy, joint comment on the rule demanding that it be withdrawn.
During remarks delivered at a forum hosted by the nonpartisan good government group Citizens Union, the Attorney General outlined what he believes is required to help «cure the disease» of public corruption, including a total ban on outside employment income for legislators, an end to per diems, rules reform to empower individual legislators, and a constitutional amendment to extend legislators» terms from two to four years.
The office still seems set on fighting Trump: Just this week, Acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood joined in an amicus brief in a case meant to block Trump's new rules for funding family - planning programs.
However, a spokesperson for Attorney General Eric Schneiderman declared that the ruling didn't change the fact that Ortt's wife, Meghan, was paid for a no - show job.
Bharara last week did not rule out running for attorney general because he thought the job was important, especially in light of actions by the Trump administration, but was reluctant to step foot into electoral politics.
«These new rules make our office's regulations largely redundant, and leaving them in place would create an unnecessary burden on organizations,» said attorney general spokesman Matt Mittenthal.
Hours later, Attorney General Jeff Sessions hit back at Chicago, saying the Trump administration «will not simply give away grant dollars to city governments that proudly violate the rule of law and protect criminal aliens at the expense of public safety.»
Schneiderman and 17 other state attorneys general on Aug. 2 won the right to intervene in the case in a ruling by the D.C. Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals.
The monarch's government ruled in 1708 that the royal governor of New York, Edward Hyde did not have the authority to fill his colony's vacant post of attorney general.
And in this corner... Mayor Bloomberg (r.) wants Attorney General Holder to rule out New York as a location for the trial... (Hamburg / AP; B. Smith for News)
The Delaware River Basin is postponing its rules for high - volume hydraulic fracturing, a move that has Attorney General Eric Schneiderman here in New York applauding.
But the conversion of the excellent report of the Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner into a political White Paper for electioneering purposes to be published under the supervision of the office of the Attorney - General demonstrates how low we have come in this country in terms of the only constitutionally established office within the executive branch which by hallowed tradition and practice is to defend and uphold the liberty of every individual and the rule of law in its quasi-judicial decision making process.
The ruling was cheered by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and environmental groups, but criticized by business groups that had wanted to see the pipeline approved.
New York is one of several states that have aggregate limits on campaign spending, though a state - level court ruling tossed the cap and the state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office plans to appeal.
Unlike Mr. Cahill, Attorney General Schneiderman believes in having one set of rules for everyone.»
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