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Mark Athitakis May 6, 2025

The White House’s efforts to trim the government workforce has delivered a membership boost to the National Association…

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Ernie Smith January 26, 2016

The International Franchise Association says that its lawsuit against Seattle over its $15 minimum wage brings up enough…

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Ernie Smith March 20, 2015

A number of trade groups in the wireless and telecom are reportedly working on a lawsuit against the…

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Ernie Smith November 10, 2014

Just days after the Education Department presented a new “gainful employment” rule targeted at for-profit colleges, the Association…

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Ernie Smith June 12, 2014

The International Franchise Association has followed through with legal action against the city of Seattle over its $15…

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Ernie Smith February 13, 2014

The Wisconsin Club for Growth, a conservative group under secret investigation in the state in connection with possible…

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Ernie Smith November 12, 2013

Last week's ruling allowing current and former college athletes to move forward with a class-action lawsuit over name…

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Ernie Smith July 11, 2013

Eight trade groups in the meat industry, including the American Meat Institute, have sued the U.S. Department of…

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Ernie Smith April 12, 2013

Expressing frustration with a $7.25 billion settlement that it calls a "bad deal" for merchants, the Retail Industry…

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Ernie Smith October 23, 2012

As Tesla Motors faces lawsuits from two dealers’ groups, the electric car company’s CEO, Elon Musk, defends his…