Tag: legal challenges
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Legal Blow to Giant Water Tunnel Project: California Court Ruling Threatens Vital Funding Source
A California judge’s ruling threatens a significant financing source for Governor Gavin Newsom’s controversial water project. The judge found that a 60-year-old law did not allow the state to borrow billions for a massive water project. This ruling threatens funding for the controversial plan to reroute a large portion of the state’s water supply through…
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Allowing Police to Detain Unauthorized Immigrants, Texas Governor Approves Law
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a law empowering police to apprehend and deport unlawful border crossers. Texas Enforces Tough Immigration Measures Texas Republicans have criticized President Joe Biden for dithering on immigration policies, fueling this move. The state has increased immigration enforcement by bringing over 65,000 asylum applicants to cities and razor-wiring the Rio Grande.…