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Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Claims Brought Under Pennsylvania’s Criminal History Record Information Act (“CHRIA”)

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Deivert v. Zartman and Borough of Northumberland, 2025 WL 83747 (M.D.Pa. 2025) - (Neither a municipality nor a municipal manager had immunity under the Pennsylvania Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act (“PPSTCA”) for the...more

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Lease of City Property Did Not Subject Nonprofit to Liability Under 42 U.S.C. section 1983

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The Ninth Circuit held that a private nonprofit club that leased city property was not a state actor that could be held liable for constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pasadena Republican Club v. Western Justice...more

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City of Santa Monica Successfully Defends its At-Large Voting System

California Appellate Court Holds Plaintiffs Must Establish “Dilution” to Successfully Challenge At-Large Voting Systems Under CVRA - Recently, the City of Santa Monica prevailed in a California Appellate Court case that...more

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Simultaneous Federal and State Court Actions on Code Violations? - Ninth Circuit Says Yes… In Rare Instances

The City of Palmdale received a civil inspection warrant to investigate a family-operated motel for alleged violations of both state and local laws....more

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