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The SF Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a new 10-day warning period for tenants facing eviction. In addition to a three-day eviction notice, tenants would have ten days to rectify whatever is leading to the eviction, to potentially avoid being evicted. [Bay City News] An incident that began late Tuesday night in Scotts Valley led to a neighborhood being told to shelter in place. Two...

University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax, seen here in 2018 during an appearance on C-SPAN. Penn Law professor Amy Wax is no stranger to offending people. She has a history of making controversial and racist comments: In 2017, she said she didn’t think she’d ever seen a Black student graduate in the top quarter of the class at Penn Law and “rarely, rarely in the top half;” recently, s...

EAST LONGMEADOW — Federal agents and local police recovered a large haul of suspected fentanyl during a raid on Mereline Avenue Tuesday, according to court records. A second-floor tenant, Carlos Gonzalez, was arrested after a search of his home and charged with drug trafficking plus improper storage of a firearm. He was arraigned in Palmer District Court on Wednesday. According to a police re...

Shannon McConville Deepak Premkumar Last fall, Governor Newsom signed into law the Peace Officers Education and Age Conditions for Employment (PEACE) Act, which raises the minimum age for law enforcement from 18 to 21. It also requires the community college system to work with stakeholders to create a “modern policing” degree program by 2025 and to provide financial assistance for people f...

Government Code section 65915, commonly referred to as the “Density Bonus Law,” (DBL) was first enacted in 1979 with the aim to address a housing shortage in California. Among other benefits, the DBL provides that developers who agree to include a specific percentage of affordable housing units in a project are entitled to: A density bonus, which allows for additional units, above the maximu...

Jackson Lewis Law Firm Logo The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced on Dec. 10 that it will again revisit its joint employer standard. The agency’s 2022 regulatory agenda includes plans to engage in the formal rulemaking process on the standard in February. The NLRB’s joint employer analysis has significant implications for employers, as it determines when one entity jointly ...

A U.S. District Court judge last week denied a key element of a motion to dismiss a civil suit against the county and city government, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office and the deputies who shot and killed Sandra Harmon in a Half Moon Bay parking lot in the spring of 2020. In a decision delivered on Jan. 19, Judge Vince Chhabria wrote that it was plausible to believe Deputy David Domingue...

New York City employers will soon post minimum and maximum salary ranges in job advertisements under a new law. The city council passed the pay transparency law to address pay disparity based on gender and race. It's similar to a 2019 state law in Colorado requiring employers to post wage ranges in job ads. Advocates for pay transparency laws believe that advertising wage ranges will help clo...

Leon Black, Chairman, CEO and Director, Apollo Global Management, LLC, speaks at the Milken Institute's 21st Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. May 1, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedbac...

This satellite image provided Planet Labs PBC shows the aftermath of an attack claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels on an Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. fuel depot in the Mussafah neighborhood of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. The United Arab Emirates intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Abu Dhabi in a new attack early Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, its state-run news agenc...