Blog posts in January, 2005

Raisin producers in the San Joaquin Valley around Fresno CA are in trouble. Their industry is subject to a Federal Marketing Order and administrative ...

Globalization is not new. The ancient Phoenicians were great sea-faring merchants. Beirut, Byzantium, and Cardiff were major trading cities in the ...

A U.S. District Court jury in Omaha returned a $1.3 million verdict today against United Producers, Inc. of Columbus OH for misrepresentation and ...

An $84 million Judgment for fraud committed against Domina Law Group pc llo clients was entered in US Bankruptcy Court in Kansas City. The Judgment ...

California’s Independent Raisin Producers are in a pitch battle with the 56-year old “Raisin Advisory Committee” and rules they see as antiquated, and ...

A consortium of consumer groups, cattlemen’s groups, and public interest groups oppose reopening the US – Canada border to live cattle importation ...

Mariposa Farms LLC, owned by Larry and Donene Skelley, Causey, NM, won a huge victory over Westfalia-Surge, Inc. in US District Court for the District ...

Two families' lives were forever changed when their vehicle was struck head on by an oncoming driver who crossed the centerline and drove directly ...

I. Introduction The U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), found in Title 5 of the United States Code, section 552, was enacted in 1966. The Act ...