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Commentary: Pass democracy-saving voting rights law  Yakima Herald-Republic

In Nevada, children used to be able to ditch the car booster seat at age six. Now, a new law requires kids to be 57 inches tall in order to use a seat belt without a booster. (Taras/Adobe Stock) If you threw out the booster seat in your car when your child reached six years of age, you may need to buy a new one, due to a change in Nevada state law taking effect this week. Children who are sho...

New York, Florida among states to watch in 2022, lawyers say Private right of action, enforcement debate continues 2022 is poised to be a busy year for privacy, as California begins rulemaking for its updated consumer privacy statute and dozens of states are expected to reintroduce legislation. Colorado and Virginia both passed consumer privacy legislation in 2021, complicating the complian...

Flathead County Sheriff’s Office received a call about customers being afraid of a woman who reportedly had a Taser in a box at a Kalispell business. A Lakeside man reportedly wanted to know about the legality of a neighbor setting up cameras that pointed to his residence and barn after the neighbor filed a complaint about him pushing snow onto their property. He was advised this was a civil ...

A new Arkansas law sets four dates for special elections, which means voters can better track when they may see a local ballot measure on their ballot. Arkansas lawmakers passed Act 610 during the first general session of 2021. The new law establishes four specific dates during the year when special elections may take place. Cities and counties wanting to hold a special election will have to ...

Owensboro native named dean of Akron Law | News | messenger-inquirer.com  messenger-inquirer

On Dec. 22, 2021, Governor Mike DeWine signed into law House Bill 29 (the "Law"), which legalizes and regulates retail and online/mobile sports gaming in Ohio. Below is an overview of the substantive terms of the Law. Licensing and Regulatory Oversight. The Law grants licensing and regulatory authority over all sports gaming in the state to the Ohio Casino Control Commission (the "Commissio...

SPRINGFIELD — With the new year, the Illinois State Police (ISP) reminds the motoring public of the requirements of Scott’s Law, otherwise known as the “Move Over” law. When approaching an emergency vehicle, or any vehicle with their emergency or hazard lights activated, drivers are required to slow down and move over. The Move Over Law was enacted in 2002 in memory of Lt. Scott Gillen of the...

Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE – The State Ethics Commission is proposing changes to state law that would require New Mexico’s citizen legislators to release more information about their sources of personal income and business relationships. Separately, the agency is also recommending increased transparency requirements for lobbyists, such as disclosure of what bills they’re wo...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY)- Getting food to go will have a different look and feel this year. That's because the state's ban on styrofoam products has gone into effect on January 1st. One local business owner says he uses 600 to 700 styrofoam containers weekly. He understands the need to transition away from this material however the supply chain issues are making it difficult for him to access alte...