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US v. Jimenez - Sentencing Appeal

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court's judgment in the case of US v. William Jimenez. The court upheld the sentence of 105 months imprisonment and three years of supervised release, including specific conditions related to electronic device searches, community service, and mental health counseling.

Reidy Contracting Group v. Mt. Hawley Insurance - Insurance Coverage Dispute

The Second Circuit affirmed a district court's decision, holding that Mt. Hawley Insurance Company must provide additional insured coverage to Reidy Contracting Group. The court found Reidy to be an additional insured and that the Employers Liability Exclusion was ambiguous and thus construed against Mt. Hawley.

United States v. Aryeetey - Affirmation of Conviction and Sentence

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the conviction and sentence of Ivanjoel Aryeetey for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The court found no abuse of discretion in admitting DNA evidence and deemed the sentence substantively reasonable.

Peña Garcia v. Department of Labor - Workers' Compensation

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review in Peña Garcia v. Department of Labor. The court affirmed the Department of Labor's decision that reimbursement for medicinal cannabis-infused edibles is not covered under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act due to marijuana's Schedule I classification under federal law.

Sadra Hamilton v. Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans - Employment Appeal

The Louisiana Court of Appeal affirmed a Civil Service Commission decision reinstating Sadra Hamilton after her termination for violating the workplace violence policy. The Board failed to meet its burden of proof for the termination.

Colorado Resolution on National Public Lands Protection

Colorado's legislature has passed SJR26-015, a resolution concerning the protection of the public's interest in the management of the state's national public lands. The resolution was introduced and passed in the 2026 regular session.

Colorado Bill Continues Cash-Bonding Agent Regulation Until 2039

Colorado Bill HB26-1186 proposes to extend the regulation of cash-bonding and professional cash-bail agents by the division of insurance until 2039. This action implements a recommendation from the department of regulatory agencies' sunset review.

Colorado Joint Memorializing Former Senator Lewis H. Entz

The Colorado Legislature has introduced and passed Joint Memorial No. 26, which memorializes the life and service of former Senator Lewis H. Entz. This action is a formal recognition and does not impose any new regulatory requirements.

Colorado Bill Modifies County Elected Officer Salary Categories

Colorado Bill SB26-092 proposes to modify the salary categorization for elected county officers in Dolores and Pitkin Counties. The bill, introduced for the 2026 Regular Session, would reclassify Dolores County from category V-C to V-D, potentially decreasing salaries, and Pitkin County from II-B to I-A, potentially increasing salaries.

Cold Case Task Force Continuation Bill

Colorado Bill HB26-1185 proposes to continue the Cold Case Task Force for thirteen years, implementing recommendations from a 2025 sunset report. The bill would authorize additional task force members and alter the type of sunset review conducted by the Department of Regulatory Agencies.