test

MEDIA ROOM BY STORY.KISSPR.COM

Stories: News - Press Releases - Blogs
April 29, 2022

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Prioritizes Effectiveness, Accountability, and Transparency in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation - The White House

Today, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released initial guidance to federal agencies to set a strong foundation for effective, efficient, and equitable implementation of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law—a historic investment in rebuilding roads and bridges, providing clean drinking water, and ensuring access to affordable internet. As the President said in the State o...
April 29, 2022

Law was scrapped to allow for Hawaiian-language schools - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

A Hawaii law that required school instruction be taught in English remained on the books for 90 years and was repealed only in 1986 to make way for children to learn in Hawaiian. Read more Mahalo for reading the Honolulu Star-Advertiser! You're reading a premium story. Read the full story with our Print & Digital Subscription.
April 29, 2022

Hong Kong’s John Lee pledges to enact local security law - ABC News

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s only candidate for the upcoming leadership elections pledged Friday to enact a long-shelved local legislation to protect against security threats and vowed to increase the city’s competitiveness upon taking office. John Lee, formerly the city's No. 2 official, revealed his 44-page manifesto Friday, vowing to strengthen governance, increase public housing supply, boost...
April 29, 2022

Connecticut Privacy Law Advances To House - Data Protection - United States - Mondaq

The last two years have seen exponential growth in state privacy laws. In 2020, voters in California approved sweeping changes to the State's landmark privacy law when they enacted the California Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA"). Virginia and Colorado followed suit in 2021, and Utah joined them in early 2022. Now, the Connecticut Senate has unanimously passed its own privacy bill, sending it to th...
April 29, 2022

Voting drop boxes are now 'secure ballot intake stations:' New language could cost taxpayers - Tallahassee Democrat

Voting drop boxes are now 'secure ballot intake stations:' New language could cost taxpayers  Tallahassee Democrat
April 29, 2022

Oxford Schools superintendent warns community of potentially triggering Law & Order episode - WXYZ 7 Action News Detroit

--> Sorry, we're having issues playing this video. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below. (WXYZ) — Oxford Community School superintendent sent out a memo this week warning families of a potentially triggering episode of Law & Order. The superintendent says the episode's storyline involves a school shooting and calls the plot "ripped from the headlines." In the fiction...
April 29, 2022

Law enforcement officers shouldn't use Marsy's Law to hide public information | Our View - TCPalm

TCPALM/Treasure Coast Newspapers (NOTE: This editorial has been updated to reflect new information received by the editorial board.) No reasonable person could be against protecting the rights of crime victims. However, as the saying goes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions. And it's in that light Florida residents should view attempts to use Marsy's Law to keep secret informatio...
April 29, 2022

Regional Firms Seek Mergers to 'Stay Relevant' as Big Law Swarms - Bloomberg Law

A Delta Air Lines Inc. plane departs from Ronald Reagan National Airport past buildings standing in the Crystal City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, on Friday, June 28, 2019. Virginia firms combine 130 lawyers across five offices Law firms looking to merge as market pressures intensify Small and regional law firms are looking to mergers to ward off competition from larger rivals, as a...
April 29, 2022

Law enforcement officers shouldn't use Marsy's Law to hide public information | Our View - Yahoo News

No reasonable person could be against protecting the rights of crime victims. However, as the saying goes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions. And it's in that light Florida residents should view attempts to use Marsy's Law to keep secret information that should be, and otherwise would be, available to the public. Voters in the Sunshine State narrowly approved Florida's version of...
April 29, 2022

Three More Firms Announce Partner Promotions - Law.com International

Paul Stewart, Womble Bond Dickinson. Courtesy Photo.