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  Six more Texas cities seek AG approval to sue streamers over franchise fees

  By Staff reports | Tuesday, Apr 12, 2022 @ 11:53am

  AUSTIN – Around two dozen Texas cities are now seeking to sue Netflix, Hulu, Disney and other streamers over franchise fees.

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  Houston, Austin and three other Texas cities seek AG approval to sue streamers over franchise fees

  By Staff reports | Wednesday, Mar 16, 2022 @ 11:37am

  AUSTIN – Five more Texas cities have joined the growing list of municipalities seeking to sue Netflix, Hulu, Disney and other streamers over franchise fees.

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  Four more Texas cities seek AG approval to sue Netflix and other streamers over franchise fees

  By Staff reports | Tuesday, Feb 15, 2022 @ 10:48am

  AUSTIN – The list of municipalities seeking to sue Netflix, Hulu, Disney and other streamers over franchise fees continues to grow.

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  Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee

  By Press release submission | Tuesday, Sep 7, 2021 @ 7:00am

  Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Texas 1836 Project Advisory Committee.

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  Proposed state-focused environmental regulation changes could reduce lawsuits, says expert

  By Carrie Salls | Thursday, Dec 1, 2016 @ 11:33am

  ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – The Heartland Institute’s “Action Plan for President Trump” calls for a review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) current rules and regulations and the establishment of a committee of state environmental leaders to make future policy decisions.  

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  Law professor: McCaskill’s legislation has potential to be ‘most destructive’ of patent troll bills

  By Jessica M. Karmasek | Tuesday, Mar 11, 2014 @ 10:06am

  ARLINGTON, Va. (Legal Newsline) — U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill’s patent troll bill, introduced last week, could be even more devastating to the country’s patent system than those measures already introduced, one law professor says.

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