injunction
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Attorneys general from Iowa, Arkansas, and Missouri had sought an injunction against the EPA to stop them from ordering states to evaluate their water utilities’ cybersecurity operational technology when they conducted inspections.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Matthew Green, a planning consultant who represented one of the site's residents at the 2023 planning inquiry, says councils could "get an injunction and get the people removed" if enforcement notices were not complied with.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong appeared inclined to grant a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s immigration raids in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
FlightAware has claimed Kalshi continues to solicit bets using its data and repeatedly invokes the FlightAware mark, which is why it is seeking a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Also I occasionally forgot the injunction not to flush the toilet at similar hours and, even worse, I went out after 10:00 p.m.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
Public-interest lawsuits can result in court injunctions and compensation that damage companies’ revenue, operations and reputation, consulting firm Trivium China wrote in a client note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Last year, federal judges issued preliminary injunctions restricting Homeland Security and U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
She said the office’s gang unit “lost its primary mission” in 2021, because of a legal settlement that effectively ended enforcement of the city’s 46 gang injunctions.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Preliminary injunctions are a mainstay of federal litigation and they exist so that the parties’ relative positions will be preserved during litigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
The injunctions against the wrong kinds of investigation were so sharp that the parson-naturalists did not even question the myths of creation; it was the perfect separation of church and mental state.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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