When does 3 follow 12? That’s when the Supreme Court’s decision on California’s Proposition 12 also freed the logjam on Massachusetts Question 3.
The Supreme Court last week handed down a 5-to-4 decision favoring California’s
Continue Reading Supreme Court’s Proposition 12 ruling puts Massachusetts Question 3 back into play
This week is going to be remembered for another definition of the Waters of the United States, commonly known as WOTUS, being struck down by a federal court.
In this case, the U.S. District Court
Continue Reading All wait on the ‘Navigable Waters’ of the United States case by the Supreme Court
After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments over California’s Proposition 12 last Oct. 11, the ruling became expected by the end of June. The latest action by California is the extension of a state court
Continue Reading Prop 12 put off until after SCOTUS ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court is not taking the appeal of Edwin Hardeman v. Monsanto.
The first federal Roundup case tried before U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria in San Francisco, Hardeman v. Monsanto, returned a jury
Continue Reading Roundup case fails to make cut at SCOTUS
Smithfield Foods is withdrawing from California by early next year, citing red tape like that from Proposition 12 and the generally high costs of doing business in the state.
Products such as bacon, sausage, hot
Continue Reading Smithfield plans to close California plant over costly red tape and regulations
EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan says he wants a “durable definition” for the “Waters of the United States” known as WOTUS. In November 2021, Regan floated a rulemaking process to do just that, and the
Continue Reading Pressure builds on EPA to suspend its rulemaking until court hears water case
