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February 03, 2022

Community gives input to city leaders, law enforcement on solutions to help stop violence - WTXL ABC 27

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February 03, 2022

Florence law firm holding graphic design competition - WAFF

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A local law firm is holding a graphic design competition for local artists to create logos for the City of Florence. Michael Law Firm is challenging local artists to create a different logo after the city unveiled its new logo on Jan.25; which received backlash from community members. Council members met Tuesday night to address the logo and the process to create it. B...
February 03, 2022

‘Preparing for the worst’: Law enforcement on standby as winter weather approaches - WKRN News 2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Thursday, a dangerous weather event left hundreds without power, as ice coated roads, trees and power lines throughout Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. Law enforcement officials are worried those slick roads left behind from heavy rain throughout the day, could turn into ice. “We are concerned about the ice. I do think we will have impacts here in Middle Te...
February 03, 2022

Collin's Law training program teaches hazing prevention for Greek life and student organizations - OSU - The Lantern

The Interfraternity Council is located inside the Ohio Union and overseas 30 member organizations at Ohio State. Credit: Mackenzie Shanklin | Photo Editor As Greek life chapters conclude recruitment and student organizations regroup for the return of in-person meetings, Sorority and Fraternity Life within the Office of Student Life and all student organization members must complete Collin’s L...
February 03, 2022

Gov. Hochul signs into law newly drawn congressional maps for New York - NBC News

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed off on new maps for the state’s congressional districts that give Democrats a heavy political advantage over Republicans, and that have been criticized by some non-partisan groups. The state’s Legislature had approved the new maps on Wednesday, along party lines. They were drawn in such a way that out of the 26 congressional distric...
February 03, 2022

Hong Kong immigration officials deny visa to human rights law lecturer - Radio Free Asia

Ryan Thoreson says he wasn't given a reason for the decision, which comes amid a crackdown on free speech. A member (C) of the University of Hong Kong student union speaks to the media before cleaning the 'Pillar of Shame', a monument that commemorates the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, at the University of Hong Kong. June 4, 2021. Authorities in Hong Kong have refused a visa...
February 03, 2022

Moves Made To Fire Connecticut’s Top Law Enforcement Official Following Hiring Scandal - CT News Junkie

Calling the findings of an investigative report on the Chief State’s Attorney “quite startling,” Criminal Justice Commission Chair Andrew McDonald is seeking advice on how to convene a hearing on whether to oust Richard J. Colangelo Jr. from the job. The report raises “profoundly serious questions about whether the Chief State’s Attorney can continue to discharge the duties of the constitutio...
February 03, 2022

GOP sues after Hochul signs NY's redistricting maps into law - New York Daily News - New York Daily News

This is a modal window. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Gov. Hochul signed New York’s new congressional and legislative maps into law on Thursday, capping a chaotic process and two days of bitter feuding in Albany, where the ruling Democrats drew new district lines over Republican opposition. Hochul inked her s...
February 03, 2022

Update to NM cannabis law advances in Senate - Albuquerque Journal

New Mexico lawmakers are considering changes to the law they passed last year legalizing recreational cannabis. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal) SANTA FE — As New Mexico prepares to allow the commercial sale of marijuana, lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would sharply increase the number of plants that can be grown by a small cannabis-production business. The proposal, Senate Bill 100,...
February 03, 2022

2022's first trans athlete ban signed into law in South Dakota - Axios

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference on July 11, 2021, in Dallas. Photo: Brandon Bell via Getty Images South Dakota on Thursday became the first state in 2022 to enact a transgender athlete ban. Why it matters: The new law signed by Republican Gov. Kristi Noem bars trans girls and women from participating in school sports that align with the...