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November 29, 2021

'A huge first step:' City Council set to consider lead safety law - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

About a month after introducing legislation aimed at reducing and mitigating lead exposure for Pittsburgh residents, particularly young children, City Council is set to consider the bill Tuesday. The legislation, formally known as the “Pittsburgh Lead Safety Law,” is a multi-pronged approach to prevent lead poisoning, including inspections for residential buildings and child-occupied faciliti...
November 29, 2021

Yale Law School Is A Microcosm Of A Failing Democracy - Above the Law

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance in Stockholm puts out an annual report evaluating the health of global democracy. This year, the Institute put another country on its list of backsliding democracies, adding the United States for the first time ever. The assault on voting rights and Trump’s success in cultivating a significant minority of Americans willing to ...
November 29, 2021

Union speaks out on claims of labor law violations at Sparrow Health System - WLNS

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)— Sparrow Health System faced allegations of labor law violations at Sparrow Hospital. A representative of the Michigan Nurses Association at Sparrow told 6 News the hospital failed to release proper information to workers during bargaining. There are alleged claims that caregivers and nurses are also facing retaliation for wearing masks or clothing that shows support for...
November 29, 2021

Grant County Law Enforcement Tip-A-Cop Fundraiser Set for Wednesday – NewsRadio 560 KPQ - KPQ

File Photo The Grant County law enforcement fundraiser, ‘Tip-a-Cop’, is set to be at Rock Top Burgers & Brew in Moses Lake Wednesday. From 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Grant County Sheriff deputies and Moses Lake police officers will be serving meals at the restaurant to collect tips. “Any tips that they generate during their service will go to Shop With a Cop program which goes to purchase gifts a...
November 29, 2021

SNAP ALERT: The Klein Law Firm Announces a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of January 10, 2022 in the Class Action Filed on Behalf of Snap Inc. Limited Shareholders - Yahoo Finance

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2021) - The Klein Law Firm announces that a class action complaint has been filed on behalf of shareholders of Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) alleging that the Company violated federal securities laws. Class Period: July 22, 2020 to October 21, 2021 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: January 10, 2022 No obligation or cost to you. Learn more about your recove...
November 29, 2021

Dunkin’ cup leads law enforcement to Medford rape suspect hours after attack - Boston 25 News

Victim ‘pretend[ed] she was dead’ to ensure suspect would not return Medford Police cruiser (Boston 25 News) By Boston 25 News Staff MEDFORD, Mass. — It took less than 24 hours for investigators to identify, locate and arrest a 28-year-old Medford man in connection to a rape and violent assault that took place in the city’s Middlesex Fells Reservation Friday. Winchester Police were originally...
November 29, 2021

Strict Georgia Voting Law Drives Absentee Request Rejections - The Root

Photo: Moab Republic (Shutterstock) Unsurprisingly, the restrictive voting bill passed by Georgia Republicans earlier this year worked to disenfranchise Georgia voters in the Nov. 2 municipal elections. The law imposed a new deadline to apply for an absentee ballot 11 days ahead of the election when voters used to be able to apply up until the Friday before election day. 52% of the applicatio...
November 29, 2021

Alumna Shares Her Journey From Poverty to Family Law on 'Inside UVA' - UVA Today

President Jim Ryan’s podcast, “Inside UVA,” features figures in his administration as well as students and alumni. (Photo by Dan Addison, University Communications) Wilson is a Virginia Beach native and one of six children. As she was applying to college, her mother was temporarily raising her children alone as her husband, a Panamanian, was out of the country. Natalia Wilson is a 2002 UVA gr...
November 29, 2021

New Program Guarantees Law School Admission For Diverse Applicants - Above the Law

(Image via Getty) We’re going to increase the chances of good outcomes for people who otherwise would not have gotten a law school opportunity. — Aaron Taylor, executive director of AccessLex’s Center for Legal Education Excellence, commenting on the nonprofit’s new program that will ensure law school admission for would-be lawyers who have LSAT scores in the 25th percentile or lower who are ...
November 29, 2021

BMRN ALERT: The Klein Law Firm Announces a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of December 22, 2021 in the Class Action Filed on Behalf of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Limited Shareholders - Yahoo Finance

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2021) - The Klein Law Firm announces that a class action complaint has been filed on behalf of shareholders of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) alleging that the Company violated federal securities laws. Class Period: January 13, 2020 to September 3, 2021 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: December 22, 2021 No obligation or cost to you. Le...