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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has signed into a law a package of environmental rules that include a weakening of some water quality standards for probable carcinogens in line with federal recommendations. The rules bundle also includes surrender of state legislators’ power to review site-specific revisions to human health criteria and a request to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for...

TRENTON – One year ago Tuesday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed the law legalizing the adult use of recreational marijuana in New Jersey – but don’t run out to a state-regulated dispensary to celebrate. Sales still haven’t begun though could be getting close. Applications for new recreational retailers will begin to be accepted by the state next month, starting a months-long review process, but sales...

Supporters and truckers front the Parliament Hill during a protest in downtown of Ottawa, Canada, on February 12, 2022. A group of American truckers is kicking off a weeks-long protest against vaccine mandates. The People's Convoy will begin their rally in Southern California and end in Washington DC in March. DC law enforcement said they are aware of the protest and are preparing accordin...

Craig Chamberlin was let go from his position as a deputy for the Spokane County Sheriff's Office. (Photo: KXLY-TV) SPOKANE, Wash. — A former deputy who is running to be elected sheriff for Spokane County was fired from his job late last week after the current sheriff said his former deputy lied during an internal investigation Ex-Deputy Craig Chamberlin has denied the accusation that he was ...

Craig Chamberlin was let go from his position as a deputy for the Spokane County Sheriff's Office. (Photo: KXLY-TV) SPOKANE, Wash. — A former deputy who is running to be elected sheriff for Spokane County was fired from his job late last week after the current sheriff said his former deputy lied during an internal investigation Ex-Deputy Craig Chamberlin has denied the accusation that he was ...

Courtney Levin Streamline your agency’s prescreening process and gain confidence in your hiring decisions By Courtney Levin, Police1 BrandFocus Staff Very few, if any, of a cop’s daily tasks can be called “easy.” Not only has it become increasingly difficult to safely enforce the law among the general public, but administrative duties are sometimes hampered by outdated processes and system...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – We are just two months into the new year, but the number of overdoses in Baton Rouge is not slowing down. Law enforcement agencies are teaming up with organizations to help. During a press conference, Chief Murphy Paul of Baton Rouge said drugs are not a police issue but a community issue and that “enough is enough.” Area organizations at the conference discussed ...

State Sen. Neil Breslin leaves Senate Majority Leader Andrea Alice Stewart-Cousins's office before the start of a special session on Wednesday Sept. 1, 2021, at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. ALBANY — A new bill introduced in the state Senate this month seeks to cut down on the red tape doctors face with insurance companies when attempting to prescribe certain treatments and therapies to their p...

Snow blankets Ritter Park after a winter storm on Jan. 17, 2022, in Huntington. A bill before state lawmakers would reorganize the Greater Huntington Park and Recreation Board, which oversees Ritter Park and other parks in the area. HUNTINGTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a bill that reformed membership requirements to serve as a Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District comm...

Loveland Police Department arrests Friday 12:05 p.m. At the Loveland Police Department, a 25-year-old Loveland man on a misdemeanor failure-to-appear warrant. 7:17 p.m. In the 400 block of North Garfield Avenue, a 51-year-old Loveland man on two misdemeanor failure-to-appear warrants. 11:15 p.m. In the 1200 block of North Boyd Lake Avenue, a 19-year-old Loveland woman on a misdemeanor warran...