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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- For millions of Californians all around the state, 2022 will be the year that forever changes how we deal with waste. On Jan. 1, a new law came into effect that requires all people and businesses to separate things like leftover food and kitchen scraps from the rest of their trash. It's a process called composting. And Robert Reed, who works for waste management company...

New license plate law begins Jan. 1 | Western Colorado | gjsentinel.com  The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Jim Flynn: 93-year-old case a cornerstone of liability law  Colorado Springs Gazette

Two shoplifters made off with some milk, a bottle and some other unknown goods, and the managers of the robbed grocery store opted to press charges, they told the Kalispell Police Department. A father took his daughter’s phone, and in the process, he accidentally dialed 911. Three vehicles were “spinning around” in a parking lot. An employee said she thought it was putting the drivers and cus...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Starting Jan. 1, all salons and massage parlors across the state will have to update signage in their businesses aiming to crack down on human trafficking. Tawny Davis looks at how local parlors and salons are dealing with the change. If you can’t see the sign, you’re asked to report that to TDLR. For local and breaking news, sports, weather alerts, video and more, dow...

Gender-inclusive restrooms (KSNV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — It’s now illegal in the state of Nevada for public single-stall restrooms to not be gender-inclusive. “It’s offensive to people who don’t identify in those ways and it’s just kind of like a constant reminder right that they’re not accepted, they’re not safe,” said Susan Johnson. Assemblywoman Sarah Peters sponsored Assembly Bill 280 which p...

Minimum wage increases, animal protections, police accountability, cutting and increasing taxes are all part of a series of new laws taking effect across the country on Saturday, the first day of 2022. Some of the laws such as abortion restrictions in New Hampshire or police reform measures passed in Illinois, Oregon and North Carolina address some of the most contentious issues of our time. ...

'Buy American' measure, tucked into the massive infrastructure bill, is now law. Is that a good thing?  Sunbury Daily Item

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Kentucky law capping the cost of insulin for many residents went into effect with the new year. Gov. Andy Beshear signed the legislation last March that makes insulin more affordable, calling it a "game changer" for many people in a state with one of the nation's highest diabetes rates. The law limits the cost of insulin to $30 per 30-day supply for many Kentuckians. The ca...

It’s easy to track packages from Amazon and other places, so why not track something a little more important to democracy — your ballot. A new bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Dec. 22 will do just that, creating a statewide online ballot tracking system following a system already in effect in New York City. “It should be as easy and stress-free as possible for New Yorkers to vote,...