Cassandra Keller v. Jacob Coleman - Civil Rights Case, Fees Awarded

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado issued an order regarding a motion for attorney's fees and costs in the civil rights case Cassandra Keller v. Jacob Coleman. The case involves allegations of excessive force during an arrest.

AG Brown Sues HUD Over Fair Housing Enforcement Funding

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown joined 15 other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The lawsuit challenges HUD's recent guidance threatening to withhold funding from state and local fair housing enforcement agencies that continue to enforce state laws protecting against housing discrimination.

Washington AG Statement on Federal Funding Freeze Block

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown released a statement on the First Circuit Court of Appeals largely upholding a lower court order that blocked the Trump administration's attempt to freeze federal funding to states. The decision affirms the illegality of the administration's policy impacting essential public services.

USITC Finds Silicon Metal Imports Injure U.S. Industry

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has determined that imports of silicon metal from Angola and Laos are injuring the U.S. industry. As a result, the U.S. Department of Commerce will issue antidumping and countervailing duty orders on these imports. The investigation concerning Thailand was terminated due to negligible imports.

University of Sheffield Fire Stopping Works Tender Opportunity

The University of Sheffield has published an open tender notice for fire stopping works with a contract value of £315,000. Interested suppliers can submit tenders until April 7, 2026, with the contract expected to start on May 6, 2026.

RSPB Pulborough Brooks Environmental Improvement Project Tender

The UK Government's Contracts Finder portal has published an open opportunity for environmental improvement works at RSPB Pulborough Brooks. The contract is valued at £80,000 and has a closing date of April 20, 2026.

DfE Renewal and Retrofit Programme Early Engagement Notice

The UK Department for Education (DfE) has published an early engagement notice for a potential new programme focused on the condition and sustainability of school buildings. The notice invites construction service and works suppliers to express interest in upcoming market engagement sessions and potential future procurements.

Thunderer Workshop PV & Ship Halls PV Contract Opportunity

The UK Government has published an open opportunity for a contract to design and install photovoltaic (PV) systems at HM Naval Base Portsmouth. The contract is valued at £1,000,000 and has a closing date of April 16, 2026.

Building Cleaning Services Framework Market Engagement

The UK Government's Contracts Finder is seeking early engagement for a new Building Cleaning Services Framework. This market engagement process precedes the retender of an existing framework and will consider changes under the Procurement Act 2023. Potential suppliers are invited to register their interest by June 17, 2026.

West of England Combined Authority - Underground Assets Data Transformation Procurement

The West of England Combined Authority (WECA) is seeking market insight for a future procurement related to underground digital infrastructure assets. Potential suppliers are invited to participate in a pre-market engagement survey, with a closing date of March 27, 2026. The tender is planned for early April 2026.