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Zomato, Kondapur restaurant fined for delivering non veg food to veg customer

The Siasat Daily 23 Mar 2025
Hyderabad ... Also Read. Zomato’s 300 drones paint Hyderabad’s sky in celebration of Ramzan ... Rs 5,000 each as compensation to the complainant, Rs 5,000 each towards litigation costs, and Rs 15,000 each as punitive damages to the Consumer Welfare Fund ... .
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Lee Administration Rushes Rules for New Voucher Scam — with No Public Input

The Tennessee Tribune 22 Mar 2025
... the state to litigation ... The hastily drafted rules leave the door wide open to rampant fraud and abuse of taxpayer funds by private entities, and they will also likely expose our state to litigation.
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Vegetarian gets non-veg dish, app & restaurant fined Rs 50k

The Times of India 22 Mar 2025
... commission ordered both parties to pay Rs 5,000 each as compensation to the complainant, Rs 5,000 each towards litigation costs, and Rs 15,000 each as punitive damages to the Consumer Welfare Fund.
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Farmers panic as Trump threatens $1 billion in grants — that they've already spent

Alternet 22 Mar 2025
But now, that funding is in limbo ... “The administration is causing harm that can’t be fixed, and fairness requires that the funds continue to flow,” said Jill Tauber, vice president of litigation for climate and energy at Earthjustice.
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San Diego to start collecting Measure C’s hotel tax hike but will it be enough ...

San Diego Union-Tribune 22 Mar 2025
... May 1 a higher hotel room tax that will go toward funding a long-sought expansion of its bayfront convention center and homeless services, even though litigation challenging the levy is still ongoing.
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Staff at Washington AG’s office stage walkout to protest proposed furl...

The Lewiston Tribune 21 Mar 2025
They say about $20 million in proposed budget cuts and furloughs will hurt consumer protection, antitrust and civil rights cases as well as litigation against the Trump administration ... funding.
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Federal money to plug Pa.’s dangerous wells is unfrozen, but Trump admin uncertainty plagues contractors

The Morning Call 21 Mar 2025
... efforts, did not respond to a request for comment on the likely long-term impact of the ongoing litigation over the funding freeze, or about the uncertainty that pluggers like Plants are facing.
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Human Rights Day: Who is accountable?

Mail Guardian South Africa 21 Mar 2025
Not only is funding for healthcare workers and anti-retroviral treatment slashed, there also will be less money for public interest research and litigation, which will undermine human rights advocacy and protection in South Africa.
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Farmers panic as Trump threatens $1B in grants — that they've already spent

Raw Story 21 Mar 2025
But now, that funding is in limbo ... “The administration is causing harm that can’t be fixed, and fairness requires that the funds continue to flow,” said Jill Tauber, vice president of litigation for climate and energy at Earthjustice.
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It's Debatable: Is Trump threat to ignore judicial decisions a threat to U.S. democracy?

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 21 Mar 2025
... preliminary relief ….” The detriment resulting from compliance without sufficient security is the loss of public funds before the government is ever afforded the opportunity to litigate the case.
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Farmers and small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They’re still waiting ...

Grist 21 Mar 2025
But now, that funding is in limbo ... “The administration is causing harm that can’t be fixed, and fairness requires that the funds continue to flow,” said Jill Tauber, vice president of litigation for climate and energy at Earthjustice.
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List: The executive orders, actions, and proclamations Trump has made as president

Colorado Springs Gazette 21 Mar 2025
An executive orderending taxpayer funding ... Lastly, it gives 30 days to the OMB director and DOGE director to identify federal funding for illegal immigrants and provide recommendations for cutting it ... preventing funding for abortions abroad.
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Washington Attorney General employees across the state protest agency cuts, staff furloughs

The Spokesman-Review 20 Mar 2025
Cuts to the agency’s affirmative litigation divisions, Pitel said, would not only hinder the work of divisions that fund themselves, but it would also negatively impact the residents.
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Why a tree-planting nonprofit in Chicago is suing the Trump administration

Grist 20 Mar 2025
would be giving each of them a grant to fund tree planting in low-income communities and create urban forestry jobs to maintain them ... Now, organizations like Faith in Place, still unable to access federal funds, are facing the financial fallout.
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Key points people need to understand about Trump’s Education Department closure

The Los Angeles Times 20 Mar 2025
President Obama continued somewhat in that vein by dangling huge grants — as schools were trying to recover from recession funding cuts — to adopt favored policies, including using test scores to evaluate teachers.
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