Smittcamp warns the ordinance’s legality may conflict with state law, and without a clear interpretation from State Attorney General Rob Bonta, cases could be at risk of being overturned or appealed.

The high court did not give an explanation on why it chose not to hear the case. The decision leaves in place an appeals court ruling that upheld provisions of the law while also striking down some ...

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed into law Senate Bill 458, the Universal Professional and Occupational Licensing Act. The law provides licensed and certified professionals to practice in ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, seen here between House Speaker Daniel Perez (left) and Senate President Ben Albritton (right), on Feb. 13, 2025, signed two bills passed in a special session by the ...

Both judgments are strongly worded and specifically caustic towards loopholes exploited by the executive and the bureaucracy. They are a testimony to the long-standing tradition of the courts as ...