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I have a feeling that elite colleges and universities are going to have a hard time dealing with allegations that they have illegally colluded by coordinating their financial aid policies. It’s not just a question of whether they broke the law, although the allegations in the class-action lawsuit filed on Sunday appear damning. It’s a broader question of whether Ivy League universities and ot...

The Alabama Legislature is moving to repeal a law allowing college athletes to earn money off their name, image and likeness (NIL). But that won't stop college athletes from making deals. A House committee on Wednesday approved a bill sponsored by Rep. Kyle South, R-Fayette, that would get rid of the 2021 law. South said in a phone interview Friday the NCAA’s decision last year to allow col...

The law governing the use of bond and note premium received by Massachusetts municipalities and ‎districts, Section 20 of Chapter 44 of the Massachusetts General Laws, was recently amended. Any ‎premium received upon the sale of bonds or notes sold after December 13, 2021, less the cost of ‎preparing, issuing and marketing them, should be applied as follows:‎ ‎1.‎ Premium received on notes mu...

Corgarashu via Shutterstock In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., BBB Attorneys, is offering pro bono help for those who cannot afford legal representation. Attorney Peter Bowman said it’s a way they can honor the life of Martin Luther King Jr. The entire law firm is volunteering and you can sign up for a free virtual appointment between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Almost half the appointments are alrea...

President Biden on Friday announced that his administration is releasing its first year of funding – more than $5 billion – to states to "repair and rebuild bridges" across the nation. The president's announcement came as he delivered remarks on his administration's efforts over the last two months since he signed the bipartisan infrastructure package into law. The president said that when th...

Judge Barbara Haynes was Nashville’s first female General Sessions Court judge and helped start the Lawyers Association for Women. Share: The first woman to serve as a judge on Nashville’s General Sessions Court has died. Barbara Haynes was 84 years old. Haynes was a Nashville native who grew up in Bordeaux and Inglewood. She was the first of her family to go to college, at the University of ...

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021 file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a rally in support of President Donald Trump called the "Save America Rally" in Washington. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A district attorney says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton violated the state’s open records laws by withholding or failing to retain his communications relating to his appearance at a pro-Donald Tr...

The lawsuit targets a House rule adopted after voters approved a constitutional amendment making lawmakers subject to the state’s Sunshine Law The Cole County Courthouse in Jefferson City. (Photo by Tessa Weinberg/Missouri Independent) A government transparency advocate argued Friday that the Missouri House of Representatives is defying the will of the voters by withholding information from t...

Dawanna Witt, a major in the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Thursday, March 25, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minn.] Jerry Holt •[email protected] The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office major who supervises the county's courts and jail system has been named one of eight recipients for a national award for Black law enforcement officials. Dawanna Witt, 48, will receive the Black History Month ...

Like so many lovebug pit bulls, Fawn, 9 years old and weighing 65 pounds, thinks she's a lap dog and will happily climb aboard to sit on your lap for kisses and cuddles. She loves a good belly scratch and will let you know if you stop too soon! Similar to Ferdinand the bull in the old children’s book, Fawn enjoys going for walks to sniff the flowers and see what's going on in the neighborhood...