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Google recently suffered a blow in its ongoing National Labor Relations Board litigation, when an Administrative Law Judge appointed to rule on a discovery dispute ordered the Silicon Valley company to turn over the lion’s share of certain documents subpoenaed by former Google employees. Discovery issues have become more prevalent in NLRB litigation as massive document subpoenas issued by the...

The community of Oxford is still reeling, trying to band together to mourn and support one another, while also dealing with an unimaginable amount of collective trauma and fear. Meanwhile, as we learn more horrific details of the events that led up to the mass school shooting last week at Oxford High School, many people are asking what could have prevented this latest example in America’s gun...

Texas already has the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S. — and they got tougher on Dec. 1. That's when a new law went into effect that adds penalties of jail time and a fine up to $10,000 for anyone who prescribes pills for medication abortions via telehealth and the mail. Texas bans all abortions after cardiac activity can be detected in the embryo, which is usually about six weeks i...

California’s housing shortage is decades old and getting worse. Housing supply is limited and increasingly less affordable in the Golden State due to pressures such as population growth, high land costs, NIMBYism and significant regulation applicable to new development. California ranks among the three states with the highest rate of renters compared to owners, and over the past decade, housi...

Hart Public Schools Superintendent Mark Platt said his school district is in a “soft lockdown” after it received a threat which law enforcement is now looking into. (WPBN) OCEANA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Hart Public Schools Superintendent Mark Platt said his school district is in a “soft lockdown” after it received a threat which law enforcement is now looking into. Platt didn’t say how ...

Aircraft engineer with a checklist of several pages on a clipboard getty One of the least talked about laws protecting your next airline flight is the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR21), which prohibits retaliation against airline employees who blow the whistle on safety issues. Here are three important facets of the law that every airline employ...

m. (Jeff Ralph / WEAU) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Governor Tony Evers signed an Assembly bill into law Monday that strengthens safety precautions for response workers on Wisconsin roadways. Assembly Bill 297, which is now Wisconsin Act 115, defines an “emergency or roadside response area” as a portion of a road within 500 feet of an authorized emergency vehicle, which must give a visible signal, ...

As part of national effort to defend voting rights, files friend-of-the-court brief supporting three separate challenges to SB 90 December 6, 2021 - OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in an amicus brief opposing Florida’s Senate Bill 90 (SB 90), which restricts access to voting by curtailing opportunities to vote by mail and limit...

Protections against discrimination contained in New York's human rights law will be expanded to include the for-profit education sector under legislation approved Monday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The new law applies to for-profit colleges, universities, career schools and English-as-a-second-language institutions through updating the definition of an educational institution in the law. "Every stu...

Iowa Law The University of Iowa College of Law is named a Best Value Law School for the 8th year in a row. The best value ranking is a point of pride for Iowa Law. As stated in preLaw Magazine, “If a school charges affordable tuition and offers a quality education, it attracts better students. If it attracts better students, those students perform better on the bar exam and are more employabl...