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Jonas Thermitus, from left, stands with the Ohayon family — including Stéphane, Eleeana, Maxeme and Jaci — in their home in Silverthorne on Monday, Dec. 20. The family took Jonas in after meeting him in the Dominican Republic in 2017 and set him up with a student visa so he could move to the United States. Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct where the Ohayons lived during th...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – While you are visiting with family this holiday season, there is one important topic you may want to discuss: your medical power of attorney. Oklahoma changed its law this year, and it is something you want to take note of. As of November 1, 2021, the medical power of attorney is no more. It has now become the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. But the change does not apply...

Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) led a two-day tour across Georgia’s Fourth Congressional District on Dec. 16 and 17 to tout the passing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure law. “This new infrastructure law will create millions of good-paying union jobs with a once-in-a-century investment in rebuilding infrastructure in Georgia: from roads and b...

Civil rights groups recently filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice urging them to investigate “Operation Lone Star,” an immigration enforcement initiative by Gov. Greg Abbott they argue is discriminating against Black and Latino Texans and is against the law. Operation Lone Star began nine months ago when the governor surged state law enforcement resources to address what he c...

Beginning on May 7, 2022, employers in New York State who engage in electronic monitoring of employee communications will be required to notify their workers of such monitoring. S2628, signed into law on November 8, 2021, requires all employers in the state of New York to provide prior written notice to newly hired employees if they intend to monitor or otherwise intercept telephone conversat...

Focus The U.S. Supreme Court signaled interest in Bayer AG’s bid to stop thousands of lawsuits claiming that its top-selling Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, asking the Biden administration for advice on whether to hear the company’s appeal in what is potentially a multibillion-dollar case. Bayer is challenging a $25 million award to Edwin Hardeman, a California man who says decades of e...

California judge rules against Biden administration in pension law fight, freeing up grants  Sacramento Bee

Whitmer Signs Massive Economic Development Deal Into Law - 9 & 10 News  9&10 News

Delaware Rule of Evidence 502(b) codifies the attorney-client privilege and insulates from discovery “confidential communications made for the purpose of facilitating the rendition of professional legal services to the client.” Rule 502(a)(2) further provides that a “communication is ‘confidential’ if not intended to be disclosed to third persons other than those to whom disclosure is made in...

Kristine Major, Solid Waste Educator, 509.625.6521 In the United States, we use nearly 1 trillion pieces of single-use serviceware each year! That’s a lot of plastics going into landfills, incinerators, and the environment. On Jan. 1, 2022, Washington’s Single-use Serviceware Law goes into effect to combat this waste issue. So, what does this mean for you? Starting on Saturday, Jan. 1, busin...