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Johne Green / Photo: Albany Police Department The Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit needs help from the community to locate a wanted man. ADDU agents are looking for 25-year-old Johne Green, wanted for felony theft by receiving stolen property and obstruction of law enforcement officers. Agents say that Green stands 5'9" and weighs approximately 156 pounds. Anyone who has information regarding Green...

Sgt. Matt Rogers, a second-generation state-trooper and a member of the Michigan State Police (MSP) Aviation Unit, is the recipient of this year’s HAI Salute to Excellence Law Enforcement Award. Rogers was honored with the award for his role in developing the department’s Tactical Flight Officer (TFO) and its Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) programs. In 2014, Rogers, a private pilot and 19-yea...

Recently, my office learned that Governor Evers has directed grant money to Planned Parenthood through Federal funds in direct contravention of Wisconsin Statute 20.9275 (2). In light of the facts, Representative Allen sent the attached letter to Governor Evers today and released the following statement: “No one is above the law of Wisconsin. Governor Evers must be held to the same laws as ev...

The so-called “Less Is More Act” took effect this week, but lawyers for dozens being detained for parole violations said in a court filing that the state corrections department was disregarding parts of it. At least four of the people who have died at Rikers Island and in city custody since the pandemic began were being held on minor or technical parole violations.Uli Seit for The New York Ti...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The latest debate over an update to Ohio’s criminal justice laws has focused on early release for inmates and a measure protecting overdose victims from prosecution. Under current state law, certain inmates can be released into halfway houses or other community settings with six months left on their sentence, but judges can deny that release if an inmate's overall senten...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The latest debate over an update to Ohio’s criminal justice laws has focused on early release for inmates and a measure protecting overdose victims from prosecution. Under current state law, certain inmates can be released into halfway houses or other community settings with six months left on their sentence, but judges can deny that release if an inmate’s overall senten...

President Joe Biden addressed topics ranging from Russia's invasion of Ukraine to bolstering infrastructure to combating inflation. (Al Drago/Bloomberg News) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] President Joe Biden in his first State of the Union address stressed a long-term vision for the $1 trillion infrastructure bill he signed last year, and discussed domestic a...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Treasurer Deb Goldberg said Tuesday that she would support the divestment of state pension funds from Russian companies in the wake of that country’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, but the Democrat told a group of bipartisan lawmakers that short of action by the Legislature she cannot legally divest the state’s limited holdings. Goldberg was responding to a letter sent to her of...

Mann Act first deployed against heavyweight champion Jack Johnson The mounting federal sex-trafficking case against prominent Trump apologist Matt Gaetz, a right-wing Florida congressman accused of luring underage girls across state lines, has an unexpected link to Black history. The charges Gaetz could face draw upon a legal statute, the Mann Act, first deployed to unjustly prosecute Jack J...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Below is the opening statement of Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.), as prepared for delivery: “Today, we welcome Secretary Pete Buttigieg before the Environment and Public Works Committee. Not only is this his first time testifying...