federal
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Key details: New jobless claims fell in 41 of the 53 states and territories that report these figures to the federal government.
From MarketWatch
“I’m not here because…the federal government has carried this mission out perfectly,” Homan said Thursday.
The federal lawsuits, which originally targeted organized crime, are commonly filed in big civil disputes because they allow for triple damages.
From Los Angeles Times
After serving about 16 years in federal prison for racketeering, Villalba ended up living in a collection of tents along the railroad tracks that run beneath the 91 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times
The update will set rules for the Sacramento River and the rest of the Delta, where pumps operated by state and federal agencies send water flowing in aqueducts to farmlands and cities.
From Los Angeles Times
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