A Valley priest who has been the target of several sexual abuse allegations is suing the founder of a Catholic organization for defamation. According to the civil lawsuit, filed through Kern County Superior Court earlier this month, Stephen Brady, founder of Roman Catholic Faithful , made statements about Msgr. Craig …
Read More »ACLU Sues Madera County School For Calling Student Yearbook Quotes ‘Politically Divisive’
Attorneys with the ACLU filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a school district in Madera County, saying it violated two students’ right to free speech and right to anti-LGBTQ bias in California schools. When Minarets High School students Steven Madrid and Mikayla Garaffa submitted their senior quotes to the yearbook, they …
Read More »Trump administration sues California again, this time over rights to sell public land
In its latest legal salvo against California, the Department of Justice announced Monday it is filing suit against what it branded an “extreme’’ state law that tries to give California … Click to Continue »
Read More »California sues Trump administration over citizenship query
California is suing the Trump administration over its decision to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 U.S. Census, calling the move a reckless decision that violates the Constitution. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos rally voices support for ‘Dreamers’ as California sues Trump administration
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday formally challenged the Trump administration’s directive to rescind a program protecting unauthorized young immigrants from deportation. Becerra, joining the states of Minnesota, Maryland … Click to Continue »
Read More »Environmental group sues after Trump administration scraps effort to protect West Coast sea animals
An environmental group has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s withdrawal of proposed limits on the number of endangered whales, dolphins and sea turtles that can be killed … Click to Continue »
Read More »Clovis Student Sues Over Right to Wear Feather at Graduation
A senior at Clovis High School plans to take the district to court because he wants to wear an eagle feather in his cap at graduation. Christian Titman is an American Indian. He says the district won’t allow him to wear an eagle feather during graduation ceremonies this week. This …
Read More »Victim Sues Fmr. Clovis Police Officer & Several Others
A civil lawsuit is filed against a former Clovis police officer. The plaintiff was a victim of domestic violence. She says she never got the help she needed when she called 9-11. Now, she’s suing everyone involved. "This case involves all of the people in the domestic violence cycle," Attorney …
Read More »Fresno County Jail Inmate Sues PG&E Following Explosion
Lawsuits are now surfacing less than a week after that massive gas line explosion in Northwest Fresno. Sam Ouk, a Fresno County inmate who sustained burns, is now suing PG&E and could possibly sue Fresno county as well. The litigation battles have begun. Wednesday, Fresno attorney Butch Wagner filed a …
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