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April 30, 2022

Tennessee Gets 'Acquired Immunity' COVID Law; Gov Won't Sign - U.S. News & World Report

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined to sign off on a new law requiring governments and businesses to treat immunity from a previous COVID-19 infection as equal to getting vaccinated in their policies. The legislation became law Friday without the Republican's signature, taking effect immediately. The bill requires a letter from a licensed physician or certain lab test res...
April 30, 2022

Law Enforcement: Border Patrol Agents Have Lost Operational Control at Border - bigcountrynewsconnection.com

A Border Patrol agent watches as a group of migrants walk across the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border in Del Rio, Texas, in this June 15, 2021, file photo. WASHINGTON, D.C. - While Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas claims the southern border is secure and he has a plan in place for increased surges, those in law enforcement say the opposite is true. Not only hav...
April 30, 2022

With more enforcement power than ever, state relies on activists to enforce the 'duplex law' - Palo Alto Online

News by Manuela Tobias / CalMatters California leaders say enforcement of Senate Bill 9 and the creation of more duplexes largely falls to private enforcement. Photo by Andrea Gemmet. Lea este artículo en español. The passage of 2021's Senate Bill 9 was supposed to herald the end of the single-family zoning that many point to as a culprit of California's housing crisis. But four months into ...
April 30, 2022

Letters: New abortion law left out important considerations for rest of child's life - The Florida Times-Union

In the April 15 article "Florida abortion ban law signed," Mr. DeSantis was quoted as saying, "We're here today to defend those who can't defend themselves." He is also quoted in the article as saying that the measure provides "the most significant protections for life" in a generation. House Speaker Chris Sprowls defended the limited exceptions in the new law declaring that, "Every child has...
April 30, 2022

It’s galling that GOP map-makers who defied the law and voters likely will get away with it - cleveland.com

I’m outraged by how members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission have been able to flout the law. When Ohioans voted for redistricting reforms, we rejected gerrymandering and drawing voting districts in secret “bunkers.” But that’s exactly what happened, repeatedly, with the state legislative maps. The independent mapmakers hired with our tax dollars were delayed until the 11th hour when GOP ...
April 30, 2022

Brazilian Senate Approves Cryptocurrency Law Project – Regulation Bitcoin News - Bitcoin News

The Brazilian Senate has approved a recently presented cryptocurrency policy, advancing the project to discussions in the deputy chamber. The proposal will have to be greenlighted by the deputies of Congress and signed by President Jair Bolsonaro to be approved as law. The project presented is the result of the fusion of several law projects dealing with crypto. Brazilian Senate Greenlights C...
April 30, 2022

The alleged fake federal agents in DC's Navy Yard - The Washington Post

The two men swaggered around the building, residents recall, boasting of being federal agents as if they were another amenity at the Crossing, a luxury apartment complex on the District’s waterfront with a wellness center in its basement and an infinity pool on its roof. Arian Taherzadeh, who worked alongside a man named Haider Ali, patrolled the lobby when unwanted guests wandered inside and...
April 30, 2022

Efforts continue to stop illegal balloon releases despite Virginia law banning them - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Efforts continue to stop illegal balloon releases despite Virginia law banning them  Richmond Times-Dispatch
April 30, 2022

Lyft, Uber will cover legal fees for drivers sued under Oklahoma abortion law - CNBC

In this article Lyft President John Zimmer (R) and CEO Logan Green speak as Lyft lists on the Nasdaq at an IPO event in Los Angeles March 29, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters Lyft and Uber said this week they will fully cover legal fees for their respective drivers who are sued under Oklahoma’s anticipated restrictive abortion law. The Oklahoma House on Thursday passed the Texas-style ban that pr...
April 30, 2022

JACKSON: Illinois law favors criminals, not citizens - Kankakee Daily Journal

JACKSON: Illinois law favors criminals, not citizens  Kankakee Daily Journal