Nevada AG Aaron Ford joined 43 states and territories in a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic-drug price fixing. Nevada’s share and consumer payment details are not yet public.

California lawmakers are weighing 30-day retention limits, tighter access rules and audits for automated license plate reader data already used across the Bay Area.

Mountain View-Los Altos trustees may ban AI-enabled smart glasses across campuses, citing privacy, distraction and cheating concerns.

SAISD trustees are weighing a state-developed K-5 curriculum with Bible references and a $60-per-student incentive. Select San Antonio schools could begin using it next Wednesday.

A new 10th Circuit ruling wiped out a $500,000 verdict and raised the proof bar for disputed debts and identity theft claims in Colorado.

A $10 billion AI data center proposal near Madison appears to have disappeared after a town chair insisted negotiations happen in public.

A Portland lawyer once honored with a landmark legislative apology is now facing a misconduct complaint from four judges and continued bar scrutiny.

Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins is backing Ashley Gantt for Senate District 34 as early voting begins across Miami-Dade.

Fort Pierce has 90 more days to address nearly $16,000 in state fines tied to Little Jim’s docks. The extension adds another twist to the landmark waterfront property’s lease fight.

Several Long Island Democrats are leaving Gov. Kathy Hochul off their campaign endorsement pages despite backing from party leaders. The silence reflects a growing suburban calculation around Hochul, Bruce Blakeman and Zohran Mamdani.

Jacksonville Beach is considering a rule that could deny, suspend or revoke Paws Park access for people investigated for or convicted of animal cruelty.

A Cary family says a 55-year-old father suffered a stroke in ICE custody after alleged missed medication and inconsistent basic care. His emergency removal stay was denied.

A Martinez assemblymember’s long-settled family property fight is back under scrutiny after doctors rejected claims that her mother had dementia.