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This is what voters in Biden's home state think of him 02:56 (CNN)President Joe Biden will travel to Superior, Wisconsin, on Wednesday, home to the "deteriorated" Blatnik Bridge, which connects the city to neighboring Duluth, Minnesota, and is "nearing the end of its usable life," according to the White House. Biden will speak about efforts under his bipartisan infrastructure law to repair th...

Virginia’s divided legislature is coming together to make it harder for so-called “cyber flashers” to get away with their crimes. A bipartisan bill addressing indecent exposure online had already passed through the commonwealth’s Senate, which is controlled by Democrats, and went through the Republican-controlled House of Delegates on Tuesday. The bill, SB 493, heads back to the Senate for th...

A pile of compost in the farm field at Shone Farm, a teaching farm at Sonoma State University in California. (Photo by Emma K. Morris) Since January, new regulations in California now require all residents and businesses across the state to separate food and other organic materials from the rest of their garbage in an effort to reduce organic waste in landfills. The new law is seen as groundb...

It’s not uncommon for individuals or small businesses to try to save money by filing copyright applications themselves. It’s also not uncommon for some of these registrations to include factual or legal errors, jeopardizing the validity of the resulting registrations. But could a simple error upend what would otherwise be a successful copyright lawsuit? In a 6-3 decision, and likely Justice S...

This task is certainly feasible. Unfortunately, the current political reality in the Knesset seems to indicate that we are still a long way from achieving this ideal. NEWLY-APPOINTED Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara shakes hands with Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar at a welcoming ceremony in Jerusalem last month. NEWLY-APPOINTED Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara shakes hands with Justice...

Justice News Today, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the launch of Task Force KleptoCapture, an interagency law enforcement task force dedicated to enforcing the sweeping sanctions, export restrictions, and economic countermeasures that the United States has imposed, along with allies and partners, in response to Russia’s unprovoked military invasion of Ukraine. Task Force Klepto...

Image from Shutterstock. The Western New England University School of Law has demonstrated compliance with an ABA accreditation standard that requires a bar passage rate of at least 75% within two years, according to notice posted Monday. It was one of two law schools that was found to be out of compliance in December with the standard by the council of the ABA’s Section of Legal Education an...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed has pulled a harmful ballot initiative that threatened to gut the city’s landmark 2019 surveillance oversight ordinance. This withdrawal followed intense community pressure, including a coalition letter signed by over 30 San Francisco community and civil rights organizations, including EFF and Electronic Frontier Alliance members Black Movement Law Project and...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert now has the backing of two of the state’s largest law enforcement groups in her bid to become California attorney general. The Peace Officers Research Association of California and the California Association of Highway Patrolmen officially endorsed Schubert on Tuesday. “I am honestly not only honored but I am ...

Oregon Law Center PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- In 2021, the Oregon Legislature passed a bill designed to give relief to people who fell behind on their rent during the earliest period of the global pandemic. Senate Bill 282 created a special grace period for back rent accrued between April 2020 and June 2021 and gave tenants until Monday, Feb. 28. Starting Tuesday, back rent protected by the grac...