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Ford announces settlement in Warner Bros.-Paramount case
Energy and environmentNevada Attorney General Ford announced a settlement in litigation involving the Warner Bros.-Paramount merger.
The Ballot Nevada Policy DeskSep 22, 2026
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News · OR
Federal judge upholds Oregon recycling responsibility law
Energy and environmentA federal judge found Oregon’s recycling law does not violate interstate-commerce or due-process protections.
The Ballot Oregon Policy DeskSep 19, 2026
News · NV
Nevada justices dismiss Lone Mountain Temple appeals
Energy and environmentThe dismissals leave intact a lower-court ruling upholding Las Vegas’ approval of the planned Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple.
The Ballot Nevada Policy DeskSep 19, 2026
News · WA
Washington Supreme Court strikes down natural gas initiative
Energy and environmentThe justices ruled that Initiative 2066 improperly combined four separate subjects and must be invalidated in full.
The Ballot Washington Policy DeskSep 19, 2026
News · AL
Alabama executes Jeffery Lee for 1998 pawn shop killings
Energy and environmentThe state used lethal injection three months after a federal judge blocked Lee’s planned execution with nitrogen gas.
The Ballot Alabama News DeskSep 18, 2026
News · OK
Judge sets deadline for Illinois River settlement arguments
Energy and environmentParties in the 21-year-old pollution lawsuit have until Sept. 30 to explain why the judge should consider their proposed settlement.
The Ballot Oklahoma News DeskSep 16, 2026