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California is moving forward with $96.2 million in grants to fund carbon dioxide reduction efforts and other environmental projects for a number of neighborhoods, communities and Native American tribes across the state, according to an announcement from Gov. Gavin Newson's office.

California's Department of Cannabis Control has asked a state trial judge to impose sanctions on an unlicensed product maker after he "willfully" defied court orders to comply with discovery, in a suit accusing him of drenching the regulated market with $64 million worth of cannabis gummies.

California's Department of Cannabis Control has asked a state trial judge to impose sanctions on an unlicensed product maker after he "willfully" defied court orders to comply with discovery, in a suit accusing him of drenching the regulated market with $64 million worth of cannabis gummies.

Personal health company Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. has agreed to a settlement to end an investor's lead lawsuit that claims it "cooked the books" and lied about the risks associated with purchasing a hemp company, according to a letter filed in New York federal court.

New York will be the pre-trial home of dozens of proposed class actions accusing Exactech of selling faulty knee and hip replacements after the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered the cases transferred there from various districts across the country.

The family of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed on the set of the Alec Baldwin film "Rust" last year, has asked a New Mexico court to approve a settlement that would end their lawsuit against Baldwin and other producers of the film, according to announcements Wednesday.

A California federal judge is not happy with the way a cannabis industry banking firm has been behaving during discovery in a dispute accusing it of withholding funds from a client, and he has told Pacific Banking Corp. that "sanctions are going to fly."

Half of the products 7-Eleven has been accused of falsely marketing as recyclable can actually be recycled, even if most centers in the country are not equipped to do so, an Illinois federal judge said as he sliced away part of a proposed class action.

A Texas state appeals court refused to let the Port of Houston Authority out of a lawsuit accusing its crane operator of negligently causing a collision with a truck, saying the truck driver submitted sufficient evidence establishing that the port authority was not entitled to sovereign immunity under the Texas Tort Claims Act.

Walmart has removed into New Jersey federal court a proposed class action accusing the retailer and its membership based Sam's Club subsidiary of violating state law by turning away job applicants who tested positive for cannabis in drug tests.