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New law applies to 2022 plans, took effect Jan. 1 FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – As of Jan. 1, Kentuckians who receive surprise medical bills now have protection against those bills. “Health care is a basic human right, which is why my administration has fought to expand health care coverage and make it more affordable for all Kentucky families,” said Gov. Andy Beshear. “This new law will help make ...

FILE: A North Georgia lawmaker wants to tweak the state’s four-year-old hands-free law to allow drivers to pick up their phones while at a dead stop, such as at a traffic light or stop sign. (Photo credit: WSB-TV) ATLANTA — A North Georgia lawmaker wants to tweak the state’s four-year-old hands-free law to allow drivers to pick up their phones while at a dead stop, such as at a traffic light ...

(WHTM) — Lead foot drivers beware, states may be receiving funding from the new infrastructure law to purchase more speed cameras. Get daily news, weather, breaking news and alerts straight to your inbox! Sign up for the abc27 newsletters here! In Pennsylvania, more than a quarter of a million drivers each year receive citations in the mail saying a speed camera caught them going too fast ac...

State Rep. Bryan Ávila, a top leader of the Florida House, is claiming that Disney employees’ diversity training program includes exercises where employees complete a “white privilege checklist,” which could put the company in violation of a new law he’s sponsoring. Ávila’s office did not respond Wednesday when asked for the source of his information, but it appears to come from a conservativ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Gopal Balachandran, assistant professor of clinical law at Penn State Law in University Park, was among several faculty members to be interviewed for 'HumIn Focus – Incarceration in America,' an episode that airs at 6 p.m. Feb. 6 on WPSU-TV as part of an educational web series produced by the Humanities Institute at Penn State. Balachandran is director of Penn State Law...

MONTICELLO — Liquor ordinance changes were approved by the Monticello city council on Jan. 24, ones that will allow liquor license holders more methods in the delivery of package sales of alcohol. The changes apply to package sales only, not open containers. City Administrator Terry Summers said the city really has no choice in making the changes, as the amendments were made to the state code...

hate crimes law (AP) — Some clergy members, a group that advocates for LGBTQ rights and a group that advocates for rights of people with disabilities are calling on Mississippi legislators to expand the state’s hate-crimes law to cover offenses committed because of a victim’s disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, just as federal law already does. “When a person is targeted simply...

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Anthony Carroll, the advocacy manager at AARP Iowa, has called on lawmakers to strengthen Iowa's elder abuse laws. Groups advocating for older Iowans are calling on lawmakers to strengthen the state’s laws on elder abuse, as the number of reports for dependent adult abuse have increased during the pandemic. According to the state Department of Human Services, the number of reports of depend...

Tampa law firm representing Naples property management company seeks more time in fraud and embezzlement case  Naples Daily News