Nassau bias lawsuit cited in key Sotomayor case (Newsday) WASHINGTON - Ten years ago, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York rejected a reverse discrimination lawsuit by 68 white police applicants who charged that Nassau County "dumbed down" its entrance exam so more minorities could pass. [News Source]

Judge Drops Negligence Lawsuit Against Fort Smith Police (KFSM Ft. Smith-Fayetteville) A Sebastian County Circuiit Court Judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Fort Smith Police of negligence after a woman was fatally stabbed in a busy intersection. [News Source]

Group Drops Lawsuit Against Election Board (4:55 p.m.) (CBS 6 Richmond) RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Three free-speech groups have dropped a lawsuit against the state Board of Elections after the General Assembly passed legislation that allows people to wear political clothing to the polls. [News Source]

Groups Drop Lawsuit Against Elections Board (NBC 29 Charlottesville) Three groups have dropped a lawsuit against the state after lawmakers passed legislation allowing people to wear political clothing to the polls. [News Source]

Lawsuit May Decide Papers Vs. Preps (WISN 12 Milwaukee) A lawsuit in federal court could change how reporters cover high school sports. [News Source]

Groups drop lawsuit against elections board (WRIC 8 News Richmond) Associated Press - June 6, 2009 2:35 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Three free-speech groups have dropped a lawsuit against the state Board of Elections after the General Assembly passed... [News Source]

Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit Dismissed (News On 6 Tulsa) A lawsuit filed by two Tulsa-area lesbian couples who had challenged state and federal restrictions on same-sex marriages has been partially dismissed by a federal appeals court. [News Source]

Same-sex marriage lawsuit dismissed (News On 6 Tulsa) Associated Press - June 6, 2009 11:55 AM ET TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A lawsuit filed by two Tulsa-area lesbian couples who had challenged state and federal restrictions on same-sex marriages has... [News Source]

Vacuum salesman pitch, leads to lawsuit (WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago) Jun 6, 2009 An elderly woman filed a lawsuit against a Chicago-based lawyer Friday, claiming a door-to-door salesman coerced her and her husband into purchasing a $2,500 vacuum cleaner and when they couldn’t pay for it, the company’s lawyer threatened their Social Security benefits. In 2007, a door-to-door salesman showed up at the home of Valentina Libes, 86, and her [News Source]

Britney Spears – Spears Settles Ex Managers Lawsuit (ContactMusic) BRITNEY SPEARS has settled a lawsuit brought against her by a former manager who accused the pop star of failing to pay him commission.Spears was sued by Florida-based... [News Source]