Judge: Federal Law Doesn’t Preempt Washington’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act

( June 18, 2026, 9:37 AM EDT) -- TACOMA, Wash. — A federal judge in Washington denied a bedding and clothing company’s motion to dismiss a putative class complaint over commercial emails that allegedly employ misleading subject lines about limited-time deals in order to create a false sense of urgency among consumers and denied as moot a motion to stay discovery pending the outcome of the motion to dismiss....