$5B Proposal for Salmon Restoration Aimed at Addressing Tribal Lawsuit

The proposal would be funded by special bonds backed by an existing tax on public utilities that currently funds local public works projects — a reshuffling that has local governments concerned.

Uber Sues DoorDash, Alleging Anti-Competitive Tactics

Uber alleges in the lawsuit, filed in Superior Court of California, that its chief rival bullied restaurants into only working with DoorDash. Uber claims that DoorDash, which holds the largest share of the food delivery market in the U.S., threatens restaurants with multimillion-dollar penalties or the removal or demotion of the businesses’ position on the DoorDash app.

Northwest Aquaculture Alliance Files Suit Against Washington Department of Natural Resources’ Unlawful Ban on Commercial Net Pens

The lawsuit alleges that in its predetermined rulemaking process, resulting in the banning of commercial finfish net pen aquaculture in state waters, “DNR failed to satisfy Administrative Procedure Act (APA) procedures; stepped beyond its statutory authority; promulgated arbitrary and capricious rules; and violated State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) requirements.”

Antitrust Lawsuit Ended Against Triumph Foods by Attorney General; Alaska Agrees to Dismissal 

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The State of Alaska agreed to fully dismiss claims along with a zero-dollar resolution with Triumph Foods, ending its pursuit of an antitrust case against the company that alleged pork processors used Agristats to engage in price fixing and suppression of the supply of pork products in the United States. Triumph Foods is the only pork processor in this litigation to receive a zero-dollar resolution with a dismissal. 

Albertsons Demands Billions from Rival Kroger After Terminating Merger Bid

The formal termination ends a two-year effort by the chains to combine, which regulators argued would lead to higher prices for shoppers.