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Venezuela Supreme Tribunal confirms President Maduro’s reelection amid impartiality concerns

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The Supreme Tribunal of Venezuela (TSJ) ratified Nicolás Maduro as President of Venezuela this Thursday amid a series of criticisms regarding its impartiality, thereby validating the results issued by the National Electoral Council (CNE), which declared him the winner of the presidential elections for the constitutional term 2025-2031.

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Cities & the Inflation Reduction Act

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Municipalities with publicly-owned utilities who are otherwise looking to invest in clean energy generation should discuss applicable parameters with a qualified tax or energy financing attorney. The funding is set to remain available until September 30, 2031. The funding is set to remain available through September 30, 2031.

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May 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The City sought injunctive relief, civil penalties ($350 for each violation or $500 for each knowing violation), and attorney fees and costs. On April 15, Minnesota filed a motion for costs and expenses, including attorney fees, incurred as a result of defendants’ “improper removal.” City of New York v. Exxon Mobil Corp. , Minnesota v.

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