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Release: #22-25 SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today celebrated several new pieces of legislation he is sponsoring making it one step closer to becoming law, thus improving the lives of California students and their road to success in the classroom. One of those key pieces of legislation is Senate Bill (SB) 1229, authored by Senator Mike McGuire (D-North ...

Governor says change to weapons laws will happen before he leaves office. Florida's governor says he'll change how people in Florida can carry guns. GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis said he’s aiming to allow Floridians to express their second amendment rights by publicly carrying firearms without a permit or without a training course. He promises to make it law before he’s done being gov...

NEW YORK, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Credit Suisse Group AG (“Credit Suisse” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CS) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, and docketed under 22-cv-02477, is on behalf of a class consisting of all perso...

New Jersey residents will need to very quickly get over the habit of using disposable plastic bags and learn to use reusable shopping bags. This is because the state will implement a ban on disposable bags beginning on Wednesday, May 4. At the Walmart along Route 66 in Neptune City, customers were still filling their cars with groceries stuffed in plastic bags. While some stay the reusable ba...

A wildfire that the Virginia Department of Forestry has contained in Bath County, Virginia this week. ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Each year from February 15 to April 30, Virginians are only allowed to have open fires from 4 p.m. to midnight. Though that law is set to end, there are still worries about fire activity in the coming months. “The dangers for wildfires escaping and burning is certainly n...

WABASH VALLEY, Ind. (WAWV/WTWO) – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has plans to partner with local law enforcement for the 22nd annual Drug Take Back Day. Saturday April 30th the DEA will allow communities the opportunity to properly dispose of expired or to prevent accidental poisonings and overdoses. Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago and Indianapolis Assistant Special Agent i...

Nation/World Moses May, 14, leads a student protest at Gaither High in Tampa, Florida, against what critics call the "Don't Say Gay" bills, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Ivy Ceballo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS) For more than a decade, many Florida schools have relied on “student support guides” to help teachers navigate the delicate issues of LGBTQ+ students in class and after-school clubs. Now, these ...

Law & Order: SVU’s Olivia Benson is headed to the Law & Order season finale. Showrunner Rick Eid has confirmed to TVLine that Mariska Hargitay is set to appear as the beloved captain in the May 19 episode (NBC, 8/7c). Although not a true crossover, the season ender will be an “emotional finale” that involves the shooting of an off-duty police officer who also happens to be a friend of...

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday challenging a new Alabama law that criminalizes certain medical care for transgender children, marking the first time the agency has sued a state over restrictions on gender-affirming care. The complaint, filed in U.S. District Court in Alabama, asks the court to block the law from taking effect, arguing it violates the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equa...

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