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January 21, 2022

Mayor Adams must hold law enforcement accountable - New York Daily News

The start of Eric Adams’ tenure as mayor raises troubling signs for law-enforcement accountability, in stark contrast to a dramatic episode from over two decades ago when our organization stood with him. On April 19, 1999, an NYPD officer appeared at a City Council hearing to reveal the racial-profiling tactics of the department’s Street Crime Unit. Earlier that year, four white members of th...
January 21, 2022

Turkey passes law exempting converted lira deposits from corporate tax - Reuters

ISTANBUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament approved a law late on Thursday under which lira deposits converted from foreign currency under a scheme to support the lira will be exempt from corporate income tax on gains resulting from the conversion. State-owned Anadolu news agency said interest and profits earned on the converted lira accounts with at least three months' maturity will be...
January 21, 2022

New York City's Salary Disclosure Law – Action Required To Avoid Fines Up To $125000 - Employment and HR - United States - Mondaq News Alerts

The New York City Council passed a bill aimed at promoting wage equity for groups who have historically received lower compensation by requiring disclosure of salary when seeking applicants for open job positions. New York City Mayor Eric Adams had up until midnight on January 14, 2022 to veto the bill and did not do so. As a result, the new law will go into effect 120 days later, on May 14, ...
January 21, 2022

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ATTORNEY AT LAW ATTORNEY AT LAW | Ads | currypilot.com  Curry Coastal Pilot
January 21, 2022

Salary Wars Scorecard: Firms That Have Announced Raises (2022) - Above the Law

Since we broke the news of the new $215K salary scale for associates at large law firms in the United States — a trend that was started by Milbank on Thursday, January 20, 2022, just six months after the firm started the last salary war in 2021 — several firms have fallen in line and matched the scale, but dozens more firms have remained completely silent. Maybe this Above the Law feature wil...
January 21, 2022

LAW BUFF SPOTLIGHT: Alyssa Ortiz '23 | Colorado Law - CU Boulder Today

Congratulations are in order for Colorado Law 2L Alyssa Ortiz! We are thrilled to share that she has been elected to serve as Editor-in-Chief of Volume 94 of the University of Colorado Law Review. A graduate of Seattle Pacific University, Ortiz is currently President of the Immigration Law & Policy Society on campus and serves as a 1L Mentor with the Women's Law Caucus. Meet Alyssa Ortiz!...
January 21, 2022

Government Must Follow The Law | News, Sports, Jobs - Jamestown Post Journal

Question of the day: In the United States, may government do (a) only what the law permits or (b) everything except what the law forbids? The answer is (a). Government has only those powers that “We the People” have given to it. Addressing constitutional law in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States in 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court held: “Extraordinary conditions may call for extraord...
January 21, 2022

Editorial: APS should learn it's not above open records law - Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque Public Schools must think it’s above the state’s sunshine laws. Why else would it repeatedly and flagrantly violate the Inspection of Public Records Act? A judge last year ordered APS to pay the Journal and KOB-TV more than $400,000, and nearly $215,000 for attorney fees and costs, for failing to provide records and missing deadlines related to the departure of former Superintende...
January 21, 2022

Gov. Lujan Grisham gives OK for legislature to make some cannabis law changes - New Mexico Political Report

In addition to high-profile efforts to improve public safety and education, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called on lawmakers to address cannabis during the 30-day legislative session. Lujan Grisham issued a message on Thursday afternoon, authorizing lawmakers to add changes to the Cannabis Regulation Act to the legislative agenda. The governor’s message pertains to SB 100, which is sponsor...
January 21, 2022

Greenville County considers new law to punish people who try to limit 2nd Amendment rights - FOX Carolina

Greenville County considers new law to punish people who try to limit 2nd Amendment rights  FOX Carolina