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King County found that the law for bicycle riders was minimally and disproportionately enforced toward people of color and the homeless, so they’ve decided to “let people be people” and disregard the law of the land (“King County repeals bicycle helmet law, citing equity,” Associated Press, Feb. 19). What? The law was written to protect those who wouldn’t protect themselves, and to prevent th...

K9 Trixie and Pam Inman. | Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com IDAHO FALLS — Every week, EastIdahoNews.com is introducing you to Hometown Helpers in our community. We want to spotlight firefighters, police officers, city workers, snowplow drivers and others who quietly keep our cities and counties running. This week, we are featuring Pam Inman and K9 Trixie. Inman is a law enforcement chaplain wi...

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a holiday celebration for the Democratic National Committee (DNC), at the Hotel Washington, in Washington, U.S, December 14, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Democrats are gearing up to spend record sums on lawyers, advertising and other protect-the-vote efforts before the 2022 midterm elections, hoping to stave off Republica...

One of the most controversial elements of NFTs is whether you really "own" the artwork that you buy. On top of this, questions surrounding copyright and intellectual property theft within the NFT industry are equally important, as it's easy to misunderstand how these things work. So, let's break down NFT copyright law into its simplest explanation. The Background of NFT Law Image Credit: Lar...

David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal. By David Hegg In the past few decades, and perhaps before that, a strange, subtle change began taking place in ethical behavior. We are in the midst of this change, and the vestiges of the old model are still evident even as the permissions of a new model swirl ...

The Law Q&A | Tackling meaning of 'specific performance' can be tricky  Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

The Port of Long Beach in California is seen on January 11, 2022. Washington (CNN)States and local communities are ramping up plans to spend the billions of dollars provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that passed last year. The law, enacted about 100 days ago, will provide $550 billion for new federal infrastructure investments over the next five years. Roughly a fifth of t...

Inside a call center in a downtown Houston building, a team of election workers sits across from each other in rows of sparsely decorated grey cubicles. It's one week before the first statewide election since Texas enacted sweeping changes to its voting laws, and things are hectic. "The phone is ringing back to back to back pretty much with concerned voters wanting to know where their ballots...

State committee threatens three-strikes law | Editorial | avpress.com  Antelope Valley Press

Bree Black Horse: Senior associate with Kilpatrick Townsend law firm  Yakima Herald-Republic