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January 04, 2022

Proposed law would doom Bellevue casino project; it would ban casinos within 50 miles of each other - KMTV - 3 News Now

--> Sorry, we're having issues playing this video. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below. BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) — After voter approval in 2020, Nebraska has been slowly approving regulations to create an infrastructure for gambling to actually take place at statewide horse tracks. Horsemen's Park in Omaha is already planning a major renovation and if a bill in the legisla...
January 04, 2022

Law enforcement surrounds Goleta shopping center | NewsChannel 3-12 - KEYT

Tracy Lehr/KEYTSanta Barbara County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the Camino Real shopping center Tuesday afternoon GOLETA, Calif. – A heavy law enforcement presence responded to a popular shopping center in Goleta Tuesday afternoon as part of a stolen vehicle investigation. Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the Camino Real shopping center on Hollister Avenue around 4 p.m...
January 04, 2022

Federal appeals court upholds Maine law requiring cable companies to pro-rate bills - fox23maine.com

A federal appeals court has upheld Maine's law requiring cable companies to pro-rate bills. (WGME) PORTLAND (WGME) – A federal appeals court has upheld Maine's law requiring cable companies to pro-rate bills. That law was passed nearly two years ago but hasn't taken effect because Spectrum was challenging it in court. Back in 2019, customers contacted the CBS13 I-Team when they were forced to...
January 04, 2022

‘Alarming’ spike in Homicides, assaults on law enforcement officers continues - KTSM 9 News

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – It’s being called an epidemic, the spike in violent crimes that’s happening across the nation, including in New Mexico and Texas. This as assaults against law enforcement professionals are also on the rise . Experts say that it’s only going to get worse, if we don’t step in and address the issues. Rev. Markel Hutchins, Founder of Movement Forward points to a police pul...
January 04, 2022

Massachusetts legislators propose free college for law enforcement to boost new recruits - Boston Herald

BOSTON, MA. JUNE 10, 2021 Graduating officers raise their hands to take the Oath of Office during the graduation ceremonies of Boston Police Academy Class 60-20 at the Boston Convention and Exposition Center in Boston, Massachusetts. (Staff photo by Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) As new potential recruits to the police force plummet, some state lawmakers have proposed a cre...
January 04, 2022

Biden to speak 'truth,' honor law enforcement on Jan 6 anniversary -White House - WTVB News

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden Thursday will mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6 assault at the U.S. Capitol by honoring the bravery of law enforcement on the scene, and outlining the unfinished work the nation needs to do to strengthen its democracy, the White House said. “On Thursday, the president is going to speak to ...
January 04, 2022

Penn Law rebukes professor who said U.S. would be 'better off with fewer Asians' - Yahoo News

The dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School criticized comments by a professor at the school as "thoroughly anti-intellectual and racist" for suggesting that the United States is “better off with fewer Asians and less Asian immigration.” The dean, Theodore Rugers, was responding to comments made by Amy Wax, a white law professor, in an interview last month. “Once again, Amy Wax has,...
January 04, 2022

Amicus Disclosure Rule Change Could Trigger Recusals, Lawyers Say | National Law Journal - Law.com

The E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, home of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, on June 6, 2020. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM What You Need to Know Broader amicus disclosure proposal raises free speech and recusal issues, some committee members say. One idea is requiring amici to disclose any person ...
January 04, 2022

Up-to-Date Shots Encouraged Over 'Fully Vaccinated': Fauci (1) - Bloomberg Law

Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, attends a meeting of the White House Covid-19 Response Team in Washington on Jan. 4, 2022. Omicron makes boosters necessary for optimal protection CDC yet to change definition on its website Federal health leaders are moving away from an emphasis on what constitutes being fully vaccinated against Covid-19 ...
January 04, 2022

California law to implement better mental health in schools - KERO 23ABC News

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The back and forth in school instruction, and isolation because of the pandemic, not only cut into a child’s learning but also impacted their mental health. Now a new California law wants to build a foundation of mental health education in schools across the state. Senate Bill 224 requires school districts to give a mental education course at least once during ele...