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November 30, 2021

Which companies donated to the Texas abortion law? - AS English

TASOS KATOPODIS AFP In September, the Supreme Court refused to rule over one of the most draconian abortion laws passed by a state since the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973. In early October, after going into effect the law was suspended after a federal judge blocked its implementation. This action means that the Supreme Court will have to provide a decision on the constitutionality of the abo...
November 30, 2021

Gov. Ron DeSantis pitches pay increase for law enforcement officers - FOX 35 Orlando

DeSantis and Rubio leading in polls, Florida Governor cracks down on President Biden's immigration policies, and moreFormer Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos speaks to FOX 35 about the latest political headlines in the state.CONNECTING... TALLAHASSEE - Promoting Florida as "greener pastures" for law-enforcement officers, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday teased a plan for salary increases a...
November 30, 2021

The Frank Walker Law/PSN Daily Notebook: November 30 - Pittsburgh Sports Now

Update (7:22 AM)- **Serra 2022 athlete Pharoh Fisher received a PWO offer last night from Michigan. Blessed to receive a PWO offer from The University of Michigan@Coach_Casula @MattdblU @Evolve2tenths pic.twitter.com/Ap5AjwJFRo — Pharoh Fisher (@fisher_pharoh) November 30, 2021 Around the Network Pittsburgh Baseball Now: Stallings shipped to Miami. Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Penguins lose 2-1...
November 30, 2021

Portugal's president vetoes euthanasia law again - Reuters

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa addresses the nation to announce his decision to dissolve parliament triggering snap general elections, in Belem Palace, in Lisbon, Portugal, November 4, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes LISBON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has vetoed for the second time a law allowing terminally ill people to seek assistance from a doct...
November 30, 2021

Biden makes first Minnesota stop as president to highlight infrastructure law - Minneapolis Star Tribune

President Joe Biden speaks about the bipartisan infrastructure bill at the White House on Nov. 6, President Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to trumpet the new infrastructure law focused on improving roads, bridges and public transportation throughout the United States. The president is scheduled to visit Dakota County Technical College on Tuesday, where he will talk about "how the Bipartisan...
November 30, 2021

Frustrating Law Enforcement, Scam Robocallers Evade Crackdowns, - Crime Report

Scam robocallers are using an ever-increasing variety of tricks to maneuver around attempted crackdowns by state and federal law enforcement officials around the country and steal from vulnerable people, reports Pew Stateline. Earlier this month, North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody led all 51 attorneys general, including the District of Columbi...
November 30, 2021

Decal helps law enforcement in emergency calls - WFYI

A new tool created by a central Indiana police department was designed to assist in emergency situations. The AWARE program involves displaying a four-inch circular decal at a home or on a car where the occupant may have communication, comprehension or compliance challenges within their surroundings. Avon Police Department Deputy Chief Brian Nugent said when police, EMS or firefighters see th...
November 30, 2021

New Law Clarifies Licenses Farmers Need To Drive Equipment On Roads - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA - butlerradio.com

Supporters of a new law that was just enacted say it should help clear up some confusion for farmers. The bill clarifies that farmers can operate their large machinery with a Class A, B, or C license from the state if they take it on the road. The issue stems from a 2014 law that said farmers did not need a CDL to drive a tractor on the road—but it did not say what kind of license they did ne...
November 30, 2021

ICRC Humanitarian Law & Policy blog: Gender-based hate crime as an early warning indicator of escalating violence and armed conflict - World - ReliefWeb

The spectrum of misogynistic violence between incels (‘involuntary celibates’) and armed groups using extreme violence against women is based around the desire to restore ‘traditional’ gender norms of male dominance and maintain systemic inequality between men and women. This often manifests in gender-based hate crimes before escalating into community violence and armed conflict. In this post...
November 30, 2021

With new law, state funds, some Missouri jails lift fees for tampons, pads - Jefferson City News Tribune

When people are checked into the Clay County Detention Center, they all have to pay an intake fee of $8. But for women on their periods, entering the jail used to cost them extra. Incarcerated women at the facility used to be charged about $6 for two packages of 12 pads. If they didn't have the money to pay, the amount would be marked as debt they owed the jail. But a few months ago, that ext...