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April 28, 2022

Virginia governor signs Literacy Act into law - WDBJ

Virginia's Governor signed The Virginia Literacy Act into law on Thursday at the Library of Virginia in downtown Richmond. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia’s governor signed The Virginia Literacy Act into law on Thursday at the Library of Virginia in downtown Richmond. “For too long, we have condemned generations of children to a diminished future because we failed to teach them to read, to re...
April 28, 2022

Virginia governor signs Literacy Act into law - WHSV

Virginia's Governor signed The Virginia Literacy Act into law on Thursday at the Library of Virginia in downtown Richmond. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia’s governor signed The Virginia Literacy Act into law on Thursday at the Library of Virginia in downtown Richmond. “For too long, we have condemned generations of children to a diminished future because we failed to teach them to read, to re...
April 28, 2022

Virginia Governor signs Literacy Act into law - WWBT

Virginia's Governor signed The Virginia Literacy Act into law on Thursday at the Library of Virginia in downtown Richmond. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia’s Governor signed The Virginia Literacy Act into law on Thursday at the Library of Virginia in downtown Richmond. “For too long we have condemned generations of children to a diminished future because we failed to teach them to read, to rea...
April 28, 2022

Law Digest — 4th US Circuit — April 28, 2022 - Maryland Daily Record

Law Digest — 4th US Circuit — April 28, 2022  Maryland Daily Record
April 28, 2022

Colorado House OKs expanding employment discrimination law to cover domestic workers - coloradopolitics.com

Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels Legislation to protect tens of thousands of domestic workers from employment discrimination passed a major hurdle Thursday, receiving approval from the Colorado House. If enacted, House Bill 1367 would expand the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act to cover employees who work for private households, such as cleaners, gardeners, nannies or elderly care takers. The ...
April 28, 2022

Two law-enforcement officials reflect on a Brazilian corruption scandal - The Economist

Operation Car Wash. By Jorge Pontes and Márcio Anselmo. Translated by Anthony Doyle. Bloomsbury; 208 pages; $27 and £20 AT SIX O’CLOCK one morning in June 2015 nine agents of Brazil’s Federal Police raided a mansion in Morumbi, a swanky neighbourhood in São Paulo, and arrested its owner. Marcelo Odebrecht was the boss of a family business—Latin America’s largest multinational construction con...
April 28, 2022

California Officials Support Community Renewable Energy Law - Environment + Energy Leader

California’s State Assembly Committee on Utilities and Energy is backing a law that will help expand community renewable energy production and add reliability to the grid. The bill, AB 2316, would establish a state program to expand access to renewable energy, including community solar power paired with battery storage. It includes energy storage requirements on community solar to increase po...
April 28, 2022

Georgia Gov. Kemp signs bill into law that limits discussions about race in classrooms - CNN

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp laughs with state Senate President Pro Tem Butch Miller and others as he signs education bills into law on Thursday, April 28, 2022 in Cumming, Georgia. (CNN)Republican Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia on Thursday signed several education bills into law, including one banning the instruction of "divisive concepts" pertaining to race in classrooms. "Today we're here ... to si...
April 28, 2022

Understanding the legacy of slavery - Harvard Law Today - Harvard University

Credit: Lorin Granger A plaque on the law school campus honoring enslaved people who enabled its founding reads: "In honor of the enslaved whose labor created wealth that made possible the founding of Harvard Law School, may we pursue the highest ideals of law and justice in their memory." A report issued on April 26 by the Presidential Committee on Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery recounts ...
April 28, 2022

White House announces $275 million for law enforcement to combat opioid epidemic - Fox News

Teens dying after unknowingly buying drugs laced with fentanyl on social media 00:00 00:0006:32GO LIVE Facebook Twitter Email Embed SpeedNormal Autoplay EXCLUSIVE: The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is set to announce $275 million for law enforcement in areas of high intensity drug trafficking to combat the opioid epidemic, Fox News has learned. The White House on ...