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With a big pitch to restoring law and order, Illinois Republicans today moved a step closer to filling out their slate of candidates for statewide office, tapping a former Jim Edgar aide who will be making his second race for attorney general. Announcing his candidacy today, via a press release and a website, is Steve Kim, whose family immigrated here from Korea when he was a small child and ...

Rogersville seeks grant for Phase 2 of 1790s Powel Law Office restoration  Therogersvillereview

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Latest Step in Preparing to Take Over Functions of Village of Spring Valley Building Dept. New City, NY, - County Executive Ed Day submitted the draft Local Law to create an Office of Buildings and Codes to the County Legislature. This is the latest internal step to prepare to take over the functions of the Spring Valley Building Department as ordered by the New York Sta...

Crime in the city of Vancouver has increased by about 60 percent since 2019, Police Chief James McElvain said Wednesday during a virtual town hall event on rising property crime in the area. A community group, Vancouver Citizens Against Property Crime, organized the event out of concern for increased crime in their neighborhoods. Speakers included McElvain; Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins; ...

New Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association President William Martucci wants to make local law firms more hip — but it's not what you think. Martucci, national litigation and policy partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon in Kansas City, is using his KCMBA presidency to launch an initiative called HIP22, which stands for happy, inclusive and professional in 2022. “With happiness, we’re really fo...

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — Thursday, select law enforcement groups from across West Tennessee participated in a class by the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium at the West Tennessee Regional Training Center. The attendees learned about planning and intervention for security threat groups, hate, and terrorist groups in rural jails and prisons. “What we’re going to do is basically give them s...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX – On January 6, 2022, Montgomery County Pct. 3 Constable Ryan Gable’s Office coordinated a Montgomery County Multi-Agency Law Enforcement initiative. The initiative was concentrated in the Interstate 45 corridor from FM 1488 (North) to Spring Creek (South). The following agencies participated: Montgomery County Pct. 3 Constable’s Office Montgomery County Pct. 4 Constab...

Library board members learned that their Zoom-only meetings weren’t legal and hadn’t been since June 2020. They had 14 days to resolve the matter. COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — When Kara Claridge spoke to the City Council on Jan 4, she questioned whether the Coeur d’Alene Public Library board's virtual-only meetings were legal, as reported by our news partner the Coeur d'Alene Press. “I’m not sure,...

A person’s right to an abortion in New Jersey is now enshrined in state law, as lawmakers there bolstered protections for the procedure months ahead of a pivotal U.S. Supreme Court decision that could upend federal abortion rights. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill Thursday that codifies abortion rights into state law. He also signed a second bill that expands insurance coverage for birth contro...

The lower house of the Polish parliament has passed an amendment to the education law despite opposition fears that it will give regional education supervisors too much control. Dubbed ‘Lex Czarnek’ by its critics, after Poland’s education minister Przemyslaw Czarnek, the new law brings in a number of changes to the Polish education system. Under it school heads will have to obtain the local ...