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Tag: Lawsuits
State Joins Suit against Longmont Fracking Ban
Global unrest, energy uncertainty fuel renewed interest in Colorado oil shale...
Colorado victims eyeing Madoff lawsuit revelations with intense interest
Uranium mining firms step up legal pressure as state regulations stiffen
State set to levy record fine in benzene-guzzling natural gas case
Pitkin County, leery of lawsuits, taps brakes in weighing new drilling...
Anti-health care reform suits face steep hurdles
The moment that the House of Representatives passed the health care reform bill, 10 Republican state attorneys general were ready for it. Early Monday morning, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced plans to sue on the grounds that the federal government was abusing its “power to regulate interstate commerce” by passing a personal mandate for health care. Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum agreed, calling the mandate an attempt “to fine or tax someone just for living.” On the surface, conservative opposition to universal health care had dusted itself off and charged right back into the fight.