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December 25, 2021

There's a scramble to install gas detectors ahead of new Maine law - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

Many businesses are scrambling to install gas detectors ahead of Jan. 1, when a state law goes into effect in response to a 2019 propane blast in Farmington. Detectors must be installed in any room where there’s a gas- or propane-fueled appliance for many businesses, hotels, motels, nonprofit organizations, shelters and rental properties. Those that fail to do so face a $5,000 fine. “It will ...
December 25, 2021

New 2022 California traffic safety laws highlighted by CHP - KRON4

In this Dec. 12, 2018, file photo, traffic moves along the Hollywood Freeway in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File) (KTLA) — New traffic safety-related laws are about to go into effect in California this upcoming Jan. 1, and CHP this week sought to alert the public about the changes for 2022. The bills were signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom after being approved by state lawmakers in thi...
December 25, 2021

New laws 2022: Illinois laws that take effect January 1 in IL - WLS-TV

CHICAGO (WLS) -- With the start of the New Year, there is always a new set of laws to obey. Nearly 300 new laws are set to take effect on January 1, 2022, covering a range of issues big and small that affect Illinoisans. A complete list of all new Illinois laws taking effect next year can be found here. Please note: The video above is from a previous, related report Here's a look at some of t...
December 25, 2021

Dane County, state attorneys face 'staffing crisis' amid pandemic backlog, Marsy's Law workload - Madison.com

Dane County, state attorneys face 'staffing crisis' amid pandemic backlog, Marsy's Law workload  Madison.com
December 25, 2021

Arkansas law enforcement captures escaped inmates - WREG NewsChannel 3

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Two inmates that escaped from the Sebastian County Detention Center in Fort Smith have been captured. The two inmates who escaped were Jeremiah Slavens, 39, of Fort Smith and Dustin Smith, 36, of Muldrow, Oklahoma. Slavens was captured Friday night at approximately 11:30 p.m. in Fort Smith. Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to capture Slavens. He was returne...
December 25, 2021

Law enforcement offers tips for people to avoid thefts after Christmas - Your News Now

So, you may have been very good this year and gotten the new PS5 or 52-inch television, but don't let the grinch steal your Christmas. Law enforcement says the best way to avoid thieves from check out your home, is not to advertise the gifts that you got by leaving the boxes they came in out with the garbage. They suggest compressing the large boxes and placing them in black garbage bags to b...
December 25, 2021

Bossier business served free Christmas meals to law enforcement working away from home - KTBS

Bossier business served free Christmas meals to law enforcement working away from home  KTBS
December 25, 2021

Law enforcement capture inmates who escaped Sebastian County Detention Center - KARK

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Two inmates that escaped from the Sebastian County Detention Center in Fort Smith have been captured. The two inmates who escaped were Jeremiah Slavens, 39, of Fort Smith and Dustin Smith, 36, of Muldrow, Oklahoma. Slavens was captured Friday night at approximately 11:30 p.m. in Fort Smith. Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to capture Slavens. He was returne...
December 25, 2021

New laws set to take place in Tennessee and Virginia - WJHL-TV News Channel 11

Tenn./Va. (WJHL) – New laws and changes are coming to Tennessee and Virginia with the new year. Tennessee One new law to take effect in Tennessee is the teacher discipline law, which allows teachers to remove students who cause repeated disruptions. Another law deals with restitution for victims of crime. The legislation outlines a list of funds paid out in criminal cases and ensures that vic...
December 25, 2021

Klobuchar's Capitol Police bill becomes law - Minneapolis Star Tribune

President Biden signed a bipartisan Capitol Police bill sponsored by Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar and GOP Sen. Roy Blunt. President Joe Biden has signed a bill sponsored by Sen. Amy Klobuchar in response to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection after the Minnesota Democrat helped lead a bipartisan report on the attack. The legislation allows the Capitol Police chief to ask for help from federal la...