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Credit: iStock/agrobacter Daniel K. Tarullo, who served on the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee from 2009 to 2017, says the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, are between a proverbial rock and a hard place as they struggle to curb inflation while supporting economic recovery after two pandemic years. In advance of the Fed’s next meeting on Jan. 25, Harvar...

Hawai’i is expected to receive about $18 million to expand its electric vehicle network with federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act . Photo Courtesy: Hawaiian Electric With the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed into law, Hawaiʻi Energy has identified specific clean energy opportunities for the state and local businesses. The legisl...

Governor Bill Lee attends the Rotary Club of Nashville meeting at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, as a guest speaker, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee gave a peek into his 2022 priorities Monday and said he believes state lawmakers "made every effort to follow the law" when crafting a controversial plan to carve Davidson County into three congressional districts. Since the le...

Palm Beach doesn't want to hear it The Palm Beach Town Council considered on January 18 two proposals that, if passed, would limit having fun after midnight in town. One is a prohibition on the playing of any radio, television, phonograph, compact disc player tape player, musical instrument or other sound-making device audible within any receiving dwelling, hotel or other type of residence be...

On January 24, 2022, WisconsinEye Host Lisa Pugh talks to Chief of Police Patrick Mitchell – West Allis Police Department; President, Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association and Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) about recently introduced GOP law enforcement bills. Republican legislators are pushing for an investment in local law enforcement, citing increasing crime rates and challenges...

Nicole Black. Now that 2021 is behind us, we’re faced with a new year looming before us, and the only thing that can be easily predicted is continued unpredictability. Pandemic surges have led to rescheduled conferences, canceled travel plans and delayed office reopenings. As a result, it’s no easy task for law firms seeking to lay the groundwork for a successful 2022. Pandemic-related uncert...

Saratoga County GLENVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10)- A Glenville man was arrested in Clifton Park Saturday, Jan. 22 for driving with a blood alcohol content (B.A.C.) more than three times the legal limit, according to New York State Police (NYSP). They said 42-year-old Ryan Natalie had two kids with him in the vehicle when he was arrested. Natalie was charged with: Two counts of aggravated driving whil...

Existing Federal Laws Could Protect Abortion Rights Even if Roe Is Overturned  TIME

Associated Press (AP) — The Vermont Senate is expected to give final approval on Tuesday to changes to the state's 2013 medical suicide law to make it more accessible for terminally ill patients to get a prescription to hasten their deaths. On Friday, Sen. Ruth Hardy asked senators to pass the measure in memory of former House lawmaker and majority leader Willem Jewett, who died on Jan. 12 at...

Lawyers behaving badly has been a long running staple here at Above the Law. But 2022 is a year of innovation — law school administrations are doing their damnest to end up on a shit list, and who are we not to oblige them? Move over U. Chicago! As bad as they are, their administration’s response to accommodation requests was a polite reccomendation to “take a leave of absence.” Still horribl...