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OCC Doubles Down on Its Challenge to States’ Lawsuit Over Interest-on-Mortgage Escrow Rules, Urging Dismissal or Transfer to D.C.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has filed on November 2,2026 its reply brief in support of its motion to dismiss, or alternatively transfer to the District…
GT SALT Watch
Tax Swaps and New Revenue Raisers: How State Tax Changes Might Impact Businesses
State tax changes, tax swaps, and emerging revenue proposals may affect the tax landscape for multistate businesses.
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Oregon OSHA’s New Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention Rules Take Effect January 1, 2027
By By: Kenneth M. Rock, Jacqueline M. Duvall
Quick Hits Oregon OSHA has finalized a workplace violence prevention rule that expressly covers home health agencies and home hospice programs in addition to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. The…
Consumer Finance Monitor
State AGs Oppose OCC’s Bid to Pause Challenge to Rules Preempting State Mortgage Interest-on-Escrow Laws
The ten states challenging the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) new interest-on-escrow rules are urging a federal district court to reject the agency’s attempt to delay judicial…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Per Category, Not Per Paycheck: Oregon Court of Appeals Limits Wage-Deduction Damages for Employers
Quick Hits In Winn v. Blakeslee Vineyard Estate, Inc., 352 Or App 803 (2026), the Oregon Court of Appeals resolved a previously unsettled question under ORS 652.615 in the employer’s…
Consumer Finance Monitor
States Oppose OCC Bid to Dismiss Mortgage Interest-on-Escrow Lawsuit Challenging New OCC Regulations
Oregon and nine other states argue that the OCC unlawfully preempted state interest-on-escrow laws, that Oregon is a proper venue, and that their challenge to the agency’s authority should proceed.…
Food Safety News
Sprouting seeds recalled because of Salmonella contamination
By News Desk
Wild West Seed Inc. is recalling almost 10,000 pounds of broccoli sprouting seeds because of Salmonella contamination.The Albany, OR, firm reports that 9,476 pounds of its Broccoli Seeds Green Sprouting…
The Energy Blog
The EPR Effect: Why Recycling Modernization Laws Are Setting the Stage for Exits and Acquisitions
This article was co-authored by Christopher Lynch of Dickinson Wright and Ed Skiber and Tom Barry, both with accounting firm GHJ. M&A activity in the waste and recycling sector is…
Consumer Protection Connection
NAW Seeks Stay of Enforcement of Oregon’s Packaging EPR Law Pending Appeal
By Sheila Millar, Antonia Stamenova-Dancheva
On October 16, 2026, the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) filed a Motion for a Stay Pending Appeal in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon seeking to…
Thompson Coburn LLP
Federal Court Rules that Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Degree Is a ‘Professional Degree’ for Higher Loan Limits
On Friday October 16, 2026, Judge Michael Simon of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon entered a preliminary injunction in favor of three naturopathic medicine associations that…