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Televangelist Kenneth Copeland is able to use a loophole in the Texas state law to legally avoid paying property taxes on his $7 million, 18,000-square-foot mansion near Forth Worth, it was revealed Wednesday. This is despite Copeland reportedly being the wealthiest pastor in the United States, worth an estimated $750 million. An exclusive investigation from the Houston Chronicle detailed how...

The SAFER AR Act was passed in Arkansas earlier this year to help prevent elderly citizens from falling victim to scammers. LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — The holidays can be a prime time for scammers, as more and more people shop and spend money. If we're not careful, this time of the year can also be rough a time for our most vulnerable... the elderly. The SAFER AR Act was passed in Arkansas this...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The youngest graduate in Washburn University School of Law’s history received his degree Friday night. Among the nearly 400 students graduating from Washburn University Friday night, Braxton Moral walked across the stage to earn his school of law degree at the age of 19. “I didn’t necessarily focus on what was going to be the end goal when I was starting, it was kind of ...

Terry O'Donnell A state representative was accused Friday in a grand jury indictment of misusing his power to change the law so his wife could become a tag agent. Terry O'Donnell is charged in the indictment with five felonies and three misdemeanors. "He denies any wrongdoing," his attorney, Mack Martin, said. His wife, Teresa O'Donnell, faces three felonies and one misdemeanor. The most seve...

AUGUSTA, G.A. (WJBF) – An uptick in fatal traffic accidents on Mike Padgett Highway has city leaders questioning the law enforcement presence in that area. “Well, I just notice a lot of traffic generally in the morning and in the evenings,” said Bennie Broom. Bennie Broom is the owner of the McBean Hardware store. He says on top of a lot of traffic, there’s a lot of speeding. “They can get a ...

The plan will increase funding to law enforcement and prosecutors over the next 3 years in an effort to hold smash-and-grab thieves accountable. SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Announcing the "Real Public Safety” plan, Governor Gavin Newsom is teaming with local law enforcement to crack down on crime, following a rash of retail robberies across California. On Tuesday night at Plaza Bonita Mall, N...

Don't miss any of the action with our daily updates: news, notes and more throughout the Cowboys' regular season. Presented by Sleep Number 3:11 p.m. - The Cowboys are expecting defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence to play Sunday against the Giants despite being limited in practice the last two days with a foot injury. Lawrence did not even have a "questionable" status for the game, meaning ...

The Lithuanian Official Gazette Dec. 15 published Law No. XIV-725, amending the real estate tax law. The law includes measures: 1) setting the tax rate between 0.5 percent and 3 percent on the tax value of immovable property; and 2) amending a list of exemptions. The law enters into force July 1, 2022. [Lithuania, Government Legal Database, 12/15/21] Reference: View Index.

Shaw Media The McHenry County Board likely will ask state lawmakers to repeal a law that makes McHenry County the only county in the state where voters can vote to dissolve a township. The board will vote on a resolution at Tuesday's meeting that calls on state lawmakers to repeal the 2019 law, which county officials said has too many problems and needs changes. No township in the county has ...

Illinois bettors can now wager on in-state college teams, such as the University of Illinois men’s basketball team, if the bet is placed at a casino. But the U of I athletic director is among the law’s critics. For the first time since sports betting was legalized in Illinois two years ago, bettors can now lay wagers on DePaul, Northwestern and other in-state college teams. Gov. J.B. Pritz...