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Baker signature would cement Nero’s Law By Chris Van Buskirk, State House News Service BOSTON — The Legislature sent Gov. Charlie Baker a bill Monday morning allowing emergency medical personnel to treat and transport police dogs who are injured in the line of duty. The measure stems from the 2018 line-of-duty death of Yarmouth Police Sergeant Sean Gannon, whose K9 law enforcement partner, N...

Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images As we continue plodding along prospect season immensely thankful for its presence given the lack of anything else in baseball right now, the big theme for the Boston Red Sox has been resurgence. Boston’s farm system is not among the elites in the game right now, but it is undoubtedly taking steps forward. That was never more on display than with the rece...

MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (Nexstar) – Police in both Midland and Odessa say that right now is the highest turnover they’ve seen in years. Many officers are either retiring from the force or some are leaving for jobs in the local economy. We spoke to Odessa Police Department and Midland County Sheriffs Office to get their perspective on the shortage of law enforcement workers. Much like nurses, do...

The Legislature sent Gov. Charlie Baker a bill Monday morning allowing emergency medical personnel to treat and transport police dogs who are injured in the line of duty. The measure stems from the 2018 line-of-duty death of Yarmouth Police Sergeant Sean Gannon, whose K9 law enforcement partner, Nero, was shot the same day that Gannon was killed. Medical personnel could not treat the police d...

Governor Tom Wolf announced today that Pennsylvania has been awarded $244.9 million from President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to clean up abandoned mines across the commonwealth. “We’ve long needed a solution to accelerate work to address the environmental and public health concerns of our legacy energy development, I’m pleased that the Biden Administration shares my commitment...

In Short The Situation: California enacted a net neutrality law in response to the Federal Communications Commission's ("FCC") 2018 decision to reclassify broadband internet access service and repeal the FCC's 2015 net neutrality rules. The Result: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld California's net neutrality law, concluding that the FCC's deregulatory approach to net neu...

As we continue to watch the slow motion, often circular efforts in Congress to develop and enact comprehensive privacy legislation, federal action on privacy could end up coming from some surprising places. By this, we mean it might not come from Senators Cantwell or Wicker, who have championed the leading, competing privacy bills in the Senate Commerce Committee over the past few years. Nor ...

KVOE News file photo. Advance voting has ended for Osage County residents wanting to cast their ballot on the future of the county’s law enforcement and emergency management facility. For residents who did not use the advance vote process but still want to vote, Osage County’s normal polling places will be available between 7 am and 7 pm Tuesday. The current plan is to construct a new facilit...

Lawsuit alleges Douglas County school board members violated open meetings law  Denver Gazette