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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — West Virginia Republican Congressman David McKinley spent part of his Thursday afternoon in Bridgeport to speak with senior law enforcement officials in Harrison County. Officials from Bridgeport, Clarksburg, and other Harrison County communities were invited to Bridgeport City Complex to speak with McKinley about things happening in the county that he might not be aware o...

Louisiana State Representative Raymond Crews was honored with the Champion for Children 2021 Award. Gingerbread House honors two members of law enforcement and a Louisiana state representativePlay Video 00:00 00:00 spaceplay / pause qunload | stop ffullscreen shift + ←→slower / faster ↑↓volume mmute ←→seek . seek to previous 12… 6 seek to 10%, 20% … 60% SHREVEPORT, La. - T...

A Sedgwick County commissioner is pressing Kansas legislators to change state law following the death of Cedric Lofton, a Black foster child who died after being restrained face down by four county employees at a Wichita juvenile intake center for nearly 45 minutes. Commissioner Jim Howell called for a list of state law changes in response to Lofton’s death in testimony to the House Correctio...

Gov. Jay Inslee signed two bills into law Thursday that will make changes to the Washington Long-Term Care Trust Act, just one day after the Senate approved the legislation. One of the bills will delay the implementation of the program until July 1, 2023. Introduced by Rep. Pat Sullivan, D-Covington, House Bill 1732 passed the Senate on Wednesday with a 46-3 vote. Employees who have already h...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — In a media landscape dominated of hundreds of television channels and thousands of web pages and computer apps, we are drowning in a sea of information and misinformation. Getting to the truth can feel impossible, and some are dismissing what they read or see with a now common two-word phrase -- "fake news." Florida's Sunshine Law can help us get to the truth. It calls...

2021 offered many lessons to Canadian trademark owners including: reminders of the challenges of enforcing inherently weak trademarks and the importance and benefits of registering IP rights at the Canadian border. As well, amid ongoing delays at CIPO, brand owners now have options for expediting examination of Canadian trademark applications. In this article, we look back at key developments...

A Florida House regulatory reform subcommittee cleared a weaker version of Miya's Law, which is meant to increase protections for tenants. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Members of the Florida House Regulatory Reform Subcommittee unanimously approved a weaker version of the Miya Marcano Law. The new version would force apartment complex employees to notify a tenant they need access to their apartment 24...

Most employers are familiar with the long-standing U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) requirement to post summaries of applicable federal labor and employment laws in the workplace. As a general matter, employers must place posters where they are conspicuous to or “clearly seen” by employees, often in the break room or employee cafeteria. Providing workers access to posters ensures they are infor...

Traffic stop on Highway 75 in Plymouth County on Thursday afternoon. (Siouxland News) HINTON, Iowa — If you were driving down Highway 75 Thursday afternoon near Hinton, you probably saw several law enforcement officers pulling people over. This is because they were conducting a Traffic Enforcement Project. Nearly 10 police, state patrol and sheriffs were covering 5-10 miles of Highway 75 pull...

Dispute involves referral of qui tam matter Ohio firm sued for $2.1 million in fees A Texas law firm failed on Thursday to convince the Fifth Circuit that an Ohio firm or two of its lawyers had enough of a connection with Texas for them to be sued there for fraud or contract breach related to a fee-sharing agreement. Danziger & De Llano LLP, based in Texas, said it referred a qui tam ma...