Potera-Haskins’ lawsuit takes hard hit (Bozeman Daily Chronicle) A federal district court judge in Butte has dismissed all but one of the complaints in a lawsuit filed by former Montana State women's basketball coach Robin Potera-Haskins against the university and four of its officials. [News Source]

City Could Be Dragged Into Lawsuit, Former Attorney General Says (Live 5 News Charleston) While the city is not named in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Melvin Champaign’s family against 13 companies, including the Sofa Super Store, our state’s former top prosecutor says the city may eventually be dragged into the suit. [News Source]

Dismissal requested of DCYF lawsuit (The Providence Journal) The state yesterday asked the federal court to dismiss a class-action lawsuit filed in June by the state child advocate, who claimed the Department of Children, Youth and Families had tragically failed to protect many children in its custody. [News Source]

Civil Rights Group Files Lawsuit Against State (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)

HONOLULU (KHNL) - Civil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit Tuesday challenging the State’s failure to provide homeless children with equal access to public education.

[News Source]

Sierra Club drops lawsuit against MidAmerican (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines) Associated Press - October 2, 2007 7:44 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Sierra Club has dropped its lawsuit against MidAmerican Energy over clean-air rules violations at its power plant in... [News Source]

R.I. disputes fights lawsuit over foster care (Boston Globe) A federal lawsuit that alleges serious failings in Rhode Island's foster care system interferes with the jurisdiction of state courts and should be dismissed, the state argued in papers filed Tuesday in federal court. [News Source]

Attorney General Asks Federal Court To Dismiss Judge’s Lawsuit (The Morning News)

LITTLE ROCK — The state Attorney General’s Office asked a federal court Monday to dismiss a lawsuit filed by state Appeals Court Judge Wendell Griffen against a judicial disciplinary panel.

[News Source]

Sierra Club drops lawsuit against MidAmerican (WOI-TV Des Moines) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Sierra Club has dropped its lawsuit against MidAmerican Energy over clean-air rules violations at its power plant in Council Bluffs. [News Source]

Jury to weigh lawsuit against Clark-Pleasant (The Indianapolis Star) Testimony began in a Johnson County courtroom this week in a jury trial involving a former Whiteland High School student's lawsuit against Clark-Pleasant Schools. [News Source]

Sierra Club drops lawsuit against Mid-American (The Des Moines Register) Sierra Club has dropped its lawsuit against MidAmerican Energy over clean-air rules violations at its new Council Bluffs power plant. [News Source]