Does the massive 405 Freeway project have too much greenery? – Orange County Register
Q. I was confused looking at the 405 Freeway’s new landscaping in Orange County. In the middle of the on- and off-ramps, green grass is being planted. With all the…
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LA Innocence Project is representing Scott Peterson, convicted of killing wife and unborn child – Press Enterprise
The Los Angeles Innocence Project is now representing Scott Peterson, who was convicted of murder in 2004 in the deaths of his wife and their unborn son, the group said…
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L.A. Innocence Project Takes Up Scott Peterson’s Case
The Los Angeles Innocence Project, a nonprofit organization that works to overturn wrongful convictions, filed documents in court this week to re-examine the case of Scott Peterson, who is serving…
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FAR Rule Implements EO-Mandated Use of Project Labor Agreements on Large Federal Construction Projects
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) has issued a final rule establishing a project labor agreement (PLA) requirement for contracts that meet the definition of federal “large-scale construction projects”…
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New Initiatives at the Youth and Education Law Project – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School
During the fall 2023 quarter, the Youth & Education Law Project (YELP) launched two new projects to engage a wider segment of the Stanford Law School (SLS) community in advocating…
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Free Law Project Seeks to Develop Open Access System to Disrupt Court E-Filing; Seeks Court Partners
Federal, state and local court e-filing systems are a Tower of Babel-like mishmash of proprietary technologies and paywalls that inhibit public access to court documents. Now, the Free Law Project,…
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Citing evidence of past illegality, Project Veritas CEO quits
By Liam Reilly | CNN Hannah Giles, the chief executive of Project Veritas, said Monday she has stepped down from her role at the right-wing group “effective immediately,” after discovering evidence that the…
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Newsom administration advances delta tunnel project
In the face of heavy opposition from environmental groups, Gov. Gavin Newsom and his administration are pushing forward with a controversial plan to build a 45-mile water tunnel beneath the…
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The Trevor Project Leaves Twitter
One of the largest mental health organizations serving LGBTQ+ youth is leaving X, the social media service formerly known as Twitter. The Trevor Project announced Thursday that the nonprofit is…
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Nearing the end of the 57 Freeway/Lambert Road project? – Orange County Register
Time flies when you are having fun, but not when you are waiting for the end of the construction and traffic mess caused by the 57 Freeway/Lambert Road project. It…
Read More »Professor Andrew Greenberg L’89 Receives a Volunteer Lawyers Project of CNY’s Pro Bono Champion Award
Professor Andrew Greenberg L’89 received a Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) of CNY’s Pro Bono Champion Award for his work with the VLP’s Immigration Law Program. Since June of 2022, Greenberg…
Read More »2L Rory Pelella Receives the Volunteer Lawyers Project of CNY Pro Bono Champion Law Student Award
2L Rory Pelella was honored with the Volunteer Lawyers Project of CNY (VLP) Pro Bono Champion Law Student Award at VLP’s recent fundraiser and pro bono celebration. Pelella spent the…
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Authoritarianism Expert’s Chilling Trump Warning: ‘Violence Is His Political Project Now’
Over the past two weeks, Donald Trump said shoplifters should be immediately shot, suggested the United States’ top general be executed and mocked a political opponent’s husband who was beaten…
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How the Little-Known States Project Helps Democrats Wield Power
For decades, Republicans have outmaneuvered and outspent Democrats in state legislatures, gerrymandering them into the minority in both red states and political battlegrounds. G.O.P. state lawmakers have used that advantage…
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Project Veritas Lays Off Staff, Suspends Operations: Report
Project Veritas, the right-wing video operation known for its heavily edited clips of politicians, media figures and tech middlemen during hidden camera stings, has suspended operations and laid off its…
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Working tirelessly to free her brother from prison inspired Janis Puracal’s Forensic Justice Project
(Photo of Janis C. Puracal by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) “Two years of pure hell.” This is how Forensic Justice Project executive director and attorney Janis C. Puracal describes the fight…
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