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2022 is here. With talk of impending lockdowns, the year seems to be opening in much the same way as 2021. Shrouded in uncertainty and apprehension. This premium content is reserved exclusively for International Edition subscribers. Benefits of a subscription include: Customized news by region including UK, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and North America Cutting-edge rese...

What new Texas laws go in effect in 2022?While September ushered in some major legislation related to issues like abortion and guns, January’s set of laws will influence smaller demographics.CONNECTING... AUSTIN, Texas - With the new year comes new laws in the state of Texas. While September ushered in some major legislation related to issues like abortion and guns, January’s set of laws will...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Slow down and move over is the message a group of Tampa Bay tow truck drivers wants to send out. “You know we’re out here trying to help people. We’re supposed to be your angels.” They have a tough job and people risk their lives doing it. Denny Raulerson said drivers need to be more considerate of tow truck operators and service vehicles overall. “We just need ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 3, 2022) Environmentalists and public health advocates are calling for an aggressive program of policy change in 2022—change they say is critical to addressing existential crises of public health threats, biodiversity collapse, and severe climate disruption that is not being taken seriously by policy makers. On November 23, 2021, Senator Cory Booker introduced legi...

JACKSON, Miss. — Councilman Kenneth Stokes is offering a $2,500 reward to anyone with information that can lead to an arrest for the triple homicide at Club Rain in October. The victims Alicia Brown, Deanne Bell and Elijah Bridges were shot and killed at the business on Jackson State University's homecoming night. They were celebrating the victory when they were funned down around 2:30 a.m th...

New composting law in CaliforniaA new law in California will affect what you do in your kitchen. Residents and businesses will have to change the way they dispose of organic waste, and will need to start composting. Greg Liggins reportsCONNECTING... SAN FRANCISCO - A new law in California will affect what you do in your kitchen. Residents and businesses will have to change the way they dispos...

In this Aug. 16, 2016 photo, an inmate is led out of his cell at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Lawmakers, criminal law scholars and former federal and state judges appointed to the state Committee on Revision of the Penal Code by Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders are closely examining California’s incarceration rates and plan to make policy recommendations to lower t...

State lawmakers put a considerable focus on cannabis this legislative session, passing four important bills that will change the landscape of the industry in Colorado. The new laws range from minor stylistic changes to the Colorado Marijuana Code and statutory adjustments to allow more flexibility for cultivators, to largescale changes in the regulation of concentrates. In mid-November, Color...

In his 2021 year-end report, US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts stressed the importance of ensuring the federal judiciary retains its institutional independence. Speaking on the constitutional importance of the Court’s ability to self govern and institute reforms of its own accord without undue Congressional influence, he wrote: The judiciary’s power to manage its internal [...]