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Outgoing Attorney General Executes Appeal on Behalf of Out-of-State Casino and Gaming Interests EMPORIA, VIRGINIA, December 22, 2021 – Bill Stanley, Anthony F. “Tony” Troy, and Jason Hicks, attorneys for Virginia business owner and NASCAR legend Hermie Sadler, today responded to outgoing Attorney General Mark Herring’s appeal of the Greensville Circuit Court’s preliminary injunction restoring...

(AP Photo/Marc Levy) HARRISBURG, Pa (WTAJ) — Governor Tom Wolf signed 9 new bills into Pennsylvania state law and vetoed one that would require public school teachers to continually post curriculums, books, and more online. Before Christmas comes to the Commonwealth, Wolf signed into law House bills 291, 1255, 1260, 1837 and 2071, and Senate bills 208, 772, 729 and 869. Gov. Wolf also vetoed...

Credit: Charles Maldonado / The Lens It appears that New Orleans’ top election official, Clerk of Criminal Court Arthur Morrell, violated the Louisiana Election Code by disclosing the names and addresses of local election commissioners in response to a public records request. However, it appears that violation helped Morrell steer clear of a much more serious crime — using government resource...

(Image via Getty) In April 2019, Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was driving a semi on the Interstate 70 in Lakewood, Colorado, when at one point the truck’s brakes failed. At the time, he was driving downhill and began to lose control of the truck. His truck eventually crashed, causing a massive freeway pileup. Four people were killed. He was arrested and put on trial where the prosecutors argued tha...

Poland has two months to respond to a formal letter setting out the grounds of the infringement procedure [File: Ints Kalnins/Reuters] The EU has launched legal action against Poland for ignoring the bloc’s law and undermining judicial independence, prompting a sharp rebuke from Warsaw. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Wednesday said the EU’s decision reflected a trend towards “bur...

To the Editor: Attempting to cross the Boulevard is not simply a problem in Ship Bottom. It is a problem throughout the Island and there are no easy solutions, but one comes to mind. Drivers need to remember that pedestrians in a crosswalk have the right-of-way by law. This means drivers are required to stop while the pedestrian is crossing without exception. This was of paramount importance ...

Abortion rights advocates are urging U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to spurn a bid by Attorney General Mark Brnovich to immediately enact a new punitive law. PHOENIX — Abortion rights advocates are urging U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to spurn a bid by Attorney General Mark Brnovich to let Arizona immediately begin enforcing a new restriction on the procedure despite a federa...

Sometimes life really does imitate art. An American woman has fallen for a hunky British man during a transatlantic house swap, with their love story garnering comparisons to the hit rom-com “The Holiday.” New Yorker Camille Wyand, 25, jetted to London earlier this month after spotting an ad on Instagram for a home swap with UK travel writer Lizzie Frainier. Wyand arrived in the English capit...

Lawmakers are advancing a measure to change the state’s Clean Streams Law. Supporters say it will make the law more practical for businesses to follow, but critics argue it will be impractical to enforce. Under House Bill 1842, the Department of Environmental Protection would have one year to determine how much of each kind of pollutant someone can spill before they have to report it. Now, if...

The California Highway Patrol is educating the public on traffic safety laws that were passed during this year’s legislative season and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. The laws take effect Jan. 1, 2022, unless otherwise noted. Sideshow Definition and Penalties (Assembly Bill (AB) 3, Fong): This new law strengthens penalties for those convicted of exhibition of speed if the violation occurred...