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Supreme Court clears way for transgender sports bans
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for states to impose restrictions on transgender student athletes.
Judge tosses Trump administration suit seeking MD voter data
A federal judge threw out the Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking data on millions of registered Maryland voters.
MD elections official expects ‘favorable ruling’ in DOJ suit seeking voter data
After hearing arguments, a judge will decide whether to throw out the Trump administration's lawsuit seeking unredacted voter data from Maryland's registration list.
Judge rejects DOJ effort to obtain Rhode Island’s voter data
A federal judge rejected the Justice Department's bid to force Rhode Island to turn over non-public voter data so the Trump administration could probe "election integrity."
Court rules Georgia county didn’t discriminate by denying coverage of gender-affirming surgery
A federal appeals court found a Georgia county did not illegally discriminate against a sheriff’s deputy by failing to pay for her gender-affirming surgery.
Judge: Jewish heritage can be basis for race discrimination
Jewish people are protected by a law against racial discrimination in employment decisions, a federal magistrate judge has concluded in siding with a football coach suing a private Baptist college in Louisiana.
Former Bowie State professor files $300K lawsuit against university
A former Bowie State University assistant professor has filed a $300,000 lawsuit against the school, alleging her superiors tried to deny her tenure and ultimately led her to resign in […]
Harassment lawsuit against TV One network moves forward
A federal lawsuit alleging the CEO and founder of TV One repeatedly harassed a former vice president at the network and then fired her for complaining can move forward, a […]
Complaint claims nixing Red Line a civil rights violation
Advocacy groups are asking the U.S. Department of Transportation to determine if the Hogan administration violated federal law earlier this year when plans for the $2.9 billion Red Line were […]
Lawsuit: Man stopped by Annapolis police for ‘driving while white’
An Annapolis man has filed a $150,000 federal lawsuit against the city, alleging city police officers unlawfully stopped and searched his vehicle several times after assuming he was involved in […]
Black firefighter’s lawsuit survives another challenge by Grasonville VFD
A federal judge has again rejected the Grasonville Volunteer Fire Department’s attempt to throw out a racial discrimination lawsuit brought by a former firefighter. The department’s motion for summary judgment, […]
