Girard Lawsuit (WKBN27) The battle over funding continues between branches of government in Girard. Now, the state of Ohio has stepped in and filed a lawsuit in hopes of settling the dispute. [News Source]

Numerous Women Join Lawsuit Against Local Farm (KERO 23) A half-dozen female farm workers are joining a federal sexual discrimination lawsuit leveled against Kovacevich Five Farms. [News Source]

Federal lawsuit challenges Georgia’s sex offender law (AccessNorthGA) ROME - A civil liberties group filed a federal class-action lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new Georgia law designed to crack down on people convicted of sexually abusing children, arguing that it is so strict that it would be impossible for offenders to live in most of the state's urban and suburban areas. [News Source]

Registered nurses hit three San Antonio hospitals with lawsuit (San Antonio Express News) Three San Antonio hospital systems were hit with a class-action lawsuit today in federal court alleging that they conspired to keep wages down for registered nurses. [News Source]

Judge dismisses UnitedHealth racketeering lawsuit (BizJournals) A civil racketeering lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Coventry Health Care Inc. has been dismissed in U.S. District Court in Florida. [News Source]

Federal lawsuit challenges Georgia’s new sex offender law, among nation’s toughest (Boston Herald) ATLANTA - A civil liberties group filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new Georgia law that restricts where convicted child molesters can live and work, arguing it essentially bans offenders from most... [News Source]

Federal lawsuit challenges Georgia sex offender law (WIS-TV Columbia) (Atlanta-AP) June 20, 2006 - A civil liberties group filed a federal class-action lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new Georgia law designed to crack down on people convicted of sexually abusing children. [News Source]

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Giant Eagle (Cleveland - NewsNet5 via Yahoo! News) A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a northeast Ohio grocery store. [News Source]

EFF’s Class-Action Lawsuit Against AT&T for Collaboration with Illegal Domestic Spying Program (Electronic Frontier Foundations) The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a class-action lawsuit against AT&T on January 31, 2006, accusing the telecom giant of violating the law and the privacy of its customers by collaborating with the National Security Agency (NSA) in its massive and illegal program to wiretap and data-mine Americans' communications. [News Source]

Hispanics drop voter rights lawsuit against Kissimmee (The Daily Comet) Four people want to drop a lawsuit alleging city election procedures unfairly diluted the voting power of Hispanics after they found that the minority group now outnumbers registered white voters. [News Source]