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Father, son pursue law enforcement dreams in Monroe County  La Crosse Tribune

An Indiana lawmaker violated the state's Open Door Law when he told the public they could not record a General Assembly committee meeting Wednesday, according to the state's public access counselor. Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond, chair of the Senate's education committee, told a crowd gathered in the Senate chamber that he would not allow recording of the meeting. The chamber was full as lawm...

The Sixth Circuit has held that a contractual forum-selection clause in a franchise agreement was unenforceable because it violated state law. In Lakeside Surfaces, Inc. v. Cambria Company, LLC, Lakeside Surfaces, a stone countertop fabricator, entered into a franchise agreement with Cambria. Lakeside Surfaces agreed to buy stone pieces and products from Cambria, fabricate countertops from th...

Loveland Police Department arrests Tuesday 1:51 p.m. In the 4900 block of Clearwater Drive, a 34-year-old Loveland man for investigation of menacing with a weapon and domestic violence. 9:50 p.m. In the 2200 block of East 11th Street, a 52-year-old Fort Collins man for investigation of unlawful sexual contact. Wednesday 8:45 a.m. In the 500 block of 23rd Street, a 33-year-old Denver woman ...

President Biden signs an executive order about project labor agreements in Marlboro, Md., Feb. 4. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Biden’s repeated promises to be America’s “most pro-union president” are about to cost taxpayers a fortune and undermine critical infrastructure investments. On Friday, at a packed union hall in Maryland, Mr. Biden signed an executive order mak...

An appeals court Wednesday rejected arguments from a former Broward County sheriff’s deputy who argued he should be shielded from prosecution in a case in which he was seen on video hitting a juvenile’s face on the pavement during an incident outside a McDonald’s restaurant. Christopher Krickovich, who was charged with two counts of misdemeanor battery, argued that he should be shielded by th...

Credit: The Joker's Law Petition Project NASHVILLE, Tenn. — UPDATE: The K9 Joker's law proposal, which revises the offense of knowingly and unlawfully killing a law enforcement animal, made it through the Criminal Justice Committee at the Tennessee State Capitol Wednesday. This is one of the first steps in making the law a reality. Representative Bud Hulsey of Kingsport did raise concerns w...

by JOAN KORB, [email protected] By the mid-1850s, there was a growing movement to reform mental-health laws in the United States, opposing the housing of people with mental illness in facilities with criminals. An early leader of the movement was Dorothea Dix, a social reformer and mental-health advocate who established several hospitals, including St. Elizabeth’s in Washington, D.C....

The union representing Starbucks workers has already filed a charge seeking to have the fired employees reinstated. Starbucks fired seven union supporters at a store in Memphis, Tennessee, on Tuesday in what the union has portrayed as a retaliatory purge of the organizing committee. The terminations mark the most significant escalation in the battle between the world’s largest coffee chain an...

Parents who do not want their children vaccinated often declare they will homeschool their children if they are unable to get nonmedical (personal belief) exemptions. Investigators looked into whether California’s law in 2015 impacted homeschooling rates in the state. The rise in antivax sentiment over the past decade has led to some states making the move to reduce or eliminate the availabil...