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  • February 11, 2026

    Calif. Will Allow Property Tax Break For Some Tribal Land

    Native American tribes in California can claim a property tax exemption for land conservation efforts under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.

  • February 11, 2026

    What NY's GHG Reporting Program Means For Oil, Gas Cos.

    New York's new Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program represents a significant compliance regime for the oil and gas industry, so any business touching the state's fuel market should determine its obligations, and be prepared to gather data, create a monitoring plan and institute controls for accurate reporting, say attorneys at White & Case.

  • February 11, 2026

    Justices' Monsanto Decision May Fix A Preemption Mistake

    In Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, the U.S. Supreme Court will address whether federal law preempts states' label-based failure-to-warn claims when federal regulators have not required a warning — and its decision could correct a long-standing misinterpretation of a prior high court ruling, thus ending myriad meritless state law personal injury claims, says Lawrence Ebner at Capital Appellate.

  • February 11, 2026

    Sidley, Fried Frank Steer $1.5B Great Lakes Dredge Deal

    U.S. dredging services provider Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to be acquired by privately held transportation and marine services company Saltchuk Resources Inc. in a deal valued at $1.5 billion.

  • February 11, 2026

    Sustainability Investor Raises $2.4B In Latest Fund Close

    Vision Ridge Partners, a Boulder, Colorado-based investor in sustainability-focused assets, on Wednesday said it has raised $2.4 billion in its largest-ever fundraising.

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