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KENNER, La. AND METAIRIE, La., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Merlin Law Group will be hosting two more informative town hall events for Louisiana residents affected by Hurricane Ida. Residents can come and ask questions about their claim and hear from experienced property insurance litigation attorneys. The first town hall will be: Policyholders with Hurricane Ida damage claims can receive a ...

COLLINS, Iowa (KCCI) - A new California law could hurt hog farmers in Iowa. The law bans the use of gestation stalls and creates larger minimum pen size requirements for hogs, chickens, and veal calves. Gestation stalls are a smaller type of pen that don’t allow a sow to turn around after giving birth and keeps the sow by itself. The ban means pork producers who use these pens cannot sell to ...

Credit: Hilary Duff Instagram Lizzie McGuire and Younger star, Hilary Duff, is under fire for breaking a California law, involving her three-year-old daughter, Banks Bair. Duff was driving around with her former Younger costar, Molly Bernard (who plays Lauren Heller), and her daughter, Banks. Bernard posted a video of Duff and Banks in the backseat of the car; however, Banks was not in a cars...

Women took to the streets in El Salvador to protest for safe and legal abortions on the Global Day of Action for Abortion. Credit: As the U.S. braces for the possible rollback of abortion rights later this year, seismic shifts are happening south of the border. A series of recent legal and legislative decisions has begun to loosen restrictions in Latin America, a region with some of the worl...

We rang in the New Year on Friday night, and many did so with traditional fireworks and that was awesome. However, there are some in this city who think ringing the New Year includes shooting off all kinds of weapons recklessly. There was even a man walking past my home yelling about the cops with expletives saying how they were going to get them for ruining their fun. I called 911 and was to...

[UPDATE, from Eugene Volokh: For those who want to review it for themselves, here's an 11-page PDF of Larry Alexander's article.] Being a conservative can make it a little harder to get one's articles published in a traditional law review. And if one is writing about race or sex, it can be quite a bit harder. (I don't even try; I go straight for the specialty law reviews that were founded in ...

The fireworks started in my neighborhood not long after we got home from dinner and continued intermittently as the year wound down. Thankfully, after the anticipated midnight barrage, they petered out quickly. I suspect others were not so fortunate, with revelers blasting away late into the night. That’s happened previously at my place. Fireworks are fine at the right time and place. Shootin...

State Rep. Jayer Williamson has filed a bill that would require communities to reach 60% approval in a local non-binding referendum before presenting an incorporation bill in the state Legislature. Williamson, R-Pace, said feedback he received from groups currently vying to incorporate Navarre prompted him to draft the bill. This bill does not affect the current process of the two groups no...

An Illinois law aimed at ending federal immigration detention in the New Year has hit another legal snag, delaying a change immigrant rights activists had celebrated as historic. Local governments in Illinois cannot enter into new federal agreements allowing jails to house immigrant detainees and must end old ones in 2022 under the law signed in August by Gov. JB Pritzker. Other states includ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether to hear a case challenging a Georgia law requiring capital defendants seeking to be spared execution to prove they are intellectually disabled beyond a reasonable doubt, a standard that the law’s initial drafters say was written in error, reports the New York Times. Jack Martin, one of the provision’s drafters, claims that he and his co-author h...