Decision date: September 28, 2026 Procedural status: Published appellate ruling reversing summary judgment on two hostile-work-environment claims and returning them to the district court. This is not a finding that Seattle discriminated or that the allegations are true. What the court decided A unanimous Ninth Circuit panel ruled that former Seattle Human Services Department employee…
Decision and publication date: September 29, 2026Procedural status: Temporary Supreme Court stay pending full review—not a final merits ruling. Oral arguments are expected in December. Summary The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without the notice and opportunity to raise country-specific persecution or torture…
Event date: September 29, 2026Official publication date: September 29, 2026Procedural status: Announced municipal policy and funding initiative—not a court ruling, investigation, or finding of discrimination. Summary Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced New York City’s first citywide strategy addressing antisemitism and anti-Jewish hate crimes. The plan includes $6.4 million for Partners Against the Hate grants supporting hate-crime…
