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January 24, 2022

George Ochenski: Republicans tripped up by their anti-citizen initiative law - Montana Standard

You really can’t make this stuff up. First the Republicans win every statewide election in Montana while their party, led by the former president, assails election integrity. But gosh, since Montana’s citizens also voted overwhelmingly for a citizens’ initiative to legalize recreational marijuana, the Republican-dominated Legislature decided to hobble the citizens' initiative process guarante...
January 24, 2022

Latest UK Law Firm Merger Finalised, No 'Significant' Job Losses Expected - Law.com

The merger is the latest to take place in the U.K. legal market.
January 24, 2022

Some Big Cities Are Coming To Their Senses On Law And Order - The Federalist

Law and order won big in Seattle last November when Ann Davison was elected city attorney over a 12-year incumbent and a radical, police abolitionist candidate. Other cities seem to also be waking up to the urban decay brought about by lax law enforcement, offering a glimmer of hope that our major cities might be returning to a more common-sense approach to criminal justice. But leftists are ...
January 24, 2022

AAA Texas asking drivers to follow "Move over or slow down" law - CW39

HOUSTON (KIAH) – Texas is one of the leading states for people getting killed on the roadways. Which means emergency vehicles are constantly passing through traffic. AAA Texas wants everyone to follow the “Move Over, Slow Down” law whenever they hear or see emergency sirens. This law requires drivers to move out of the lane that the emergency crews are passing through. You should also slow do...
January 24, 2022

Pa. State Police announce applications for 2022 Law, Leadership Academy are open - WFMZ Allentown

Pa. State Police announce applications for 2022 Law, Leadership Academy are open  WFMZ Allentown
January 24, 2022

New York implements new law for third-party food delivery apps - Verdict Foodservice

The new law makes it mandatory for third-party food delivery apps to inform workers of how much a customer paid in tips. Credit: Rowan Freeman / Unsplash. New York has implemented a new law making it mandatory for third-party food delivery apps to obtain a Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) licence in order to operate in the city. The move was announced by New York Mayor Eric...
January 24, 2022

'What it looks like when the rule of law unravels:' Liz Cheney fired back at Newt Gingrich for suggesting jailing members of the Jan 6 panel - Yahoo News

Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, left, and Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois listen as the House January 6 committee meets to hold Steve Bannon in contempt, on October 19, 2021. Newt Gingrich in an interview warned that Jan 6 committee members could be jailed. Republican committee member Liz Cheney hit back in a tweet. Trump allies are seeking to undermine the commission, portraying it as a partisa...
January 24, 2022

Law Beat: Ethics reform in Albany focus of Albany Law School forum - Albany Times Union

Seth Agata will be the new executive director of the PBANYS. He is appearing as part of a panel on ethics for Albany Law School in 2022. Elizabeth Fine, general counsel to Gov. Kathy Hochul; New York City attorney Evan A. Davis, counsel to Gov. Mario Cuomo at the time of the state's Ethics in Government Act of 1987, and Seth Agata, the former executive director of the state’s Joint Commissio...
January 24, 2022

Expansion to Michigan 'Cottage Food' law proposed in legislature - Michigan Radio

A proposal in the Michigan Legislature would expand where home cooks can sell their baked goods. A Jackson County representative is advancing a bill to give more flexibility to people running businesses from their home kitchens. Under Michigan’s 2010 cottage food law, small-scale entrepreneurs can sell certain homemade foods without getting a state license that requires regular inspections....
January 24, 2022

Vigilante violence: When people take the law into their own hands - Phys.org

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Having been shocked when personally witnessing the extreme brutality of vigilante violence, sociologist Muhammad Asif decided to study why people take the law into their own hands. His work culminated in a new theory of the causes underpinning vigilante violence, which combines explanatory factors such as distrust of the state or the police, and strong emoti...