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Robert Luna, Sheriff of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, speaks at a podium during a briefing on the proposed DOJ settlement, with blurred figures in the foreground.
LA County Sheriff Reaches DOJ Settlement Over Concealed Carry Permit Delays

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has agreed to meet California deadlines for processing concealed carry firearm permits and publicly report its wait times under a proposed settlement with the U.S. Justice Department. The agreement would resolve a federal lawsuit accusing the agency of effectively denying Second Amendment rights through... Read More »

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States Sue OCC Over Rules Blocking Mortgage Escrow Interest Laws

Ten states have sued the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency over new federal rules that would prevent them from enforcing laws requiring national banks to pay homeowners interest on money held in mortgage escrow accounts.The lawsuit, filed Aug. 11 in the U.S. District Court for the District of... Read More »