Topic: Jeffrey White

Judge mulls overturning federal marriage law

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge appeared sympathetic to a lesbian federal employee's bid to strike down a law denying health-insurance benefits to her spouse, in the first hearing since the Obama administration decided to quit defending the statute.U ...

Lesbian U.S. employee set back in benefits fight

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday dealt a setback to a lesbian federal employee's bid to obtain health insurance for her same-sex spouse, according to a court ruling.U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White dismissed a lawsuit on ...
A federal judge in California has ordered the removal from the ground of plants grown to produce seeds for genetically modified sugar beets, citing the potential for environmental harm.The ruling by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White has again raised questions ...
A federal judge in California has ordered the removal from the ground of plants grown to produce seeds for genetically modified sugar beets, citing the potential for environmental harm.The ruling by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White has again raised questions ...
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US court orders GMO beets destroyed

A federal judge has ordered what is believed to be the first-ever destruction of a genetically modified crop in the United States, saying that the altered sugar beets were planted illegally.US District Judge Jeffrey White in California granted a preliminary injunction ...
Federal judge orders seed companies to destroy genetically engineered beets planted in Sept.A federal judge has ordered the destruction of all genetically engineered sugar beets that seed companies planted in September.U.S. District Court Judge Jeffrey White of San Francisco ...
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Court Ruling Uproots GM Sugar Beets

A U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California judge on Aug. 13 imposed a ban of future planting of genetically modified sugar beets, pending the outcome of a USDA's Animal, Plant, Health Inspection Service (APHIS) full environmental impact ...
Judge revokes government's approval of genetically altered sugar beets until further reviewA federal judge has revoked the government's approval of genetically altered sugar beets until regulators complete a more thorough review of how the scientifically engineered crops affect organic food ...