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Baltimore Sues Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change

Jul 21, 2018
The city's filing comes just a day after a federal judge dismissed New York City's suit against five top fossil fuels firms, and about a month after another federal judge tossed out a pair of suits brought by two cities in California.
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Oregon House OKs Health Care as a Right

Feb 13, 2018
Approval by the state Senate would put a proposed constitutional amendment enshrining the right to health care on the ballot for Oregon voters in November. Uncertainties about how costs can be underwritten will remain.