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November 23, 2021

How to Transfer Law Schools, According to Admissions Experts - Business Insider

Harvard Law graduates in 2019. This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Law-school reps and a young lawyer shared tips on how to transfer law schools. Grades matter, but candidates need to show why they'd stand out at a given school. Law schools typically accept transfer students in the spring. Stefan Andreev didn't think about...
November 23, 2021

on Offense: State Parties Continue Highlighting President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - Democrats - Democrats.org

One thing is clear as state parties and local leaders spent the past week touting the benefits of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Democrats are on offense. From New Hampshire to Michigan to Arizona, President Biden, cabinet officials, and state parties continued to speak directly to Americans about how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will create good-paying jobs, modernize our roads, bri...
November 23, 2021

Arizona law allows Indigenous students greater cultural expression at graduation - Tucson Weekly

Lourdes Pereira stands next to Gov. Doug Ducey on Sept. 1 as he signs House Bill 2705, which prevents schools from banning Native dress at graduation. Pereira three years ago helped change Tucson Unified School District policy that had required special permission to display such regalia. - PHOTO COURTESY OF LOURDES PEREIRA PHOENIX – Just minutes before her high school graduation in Gallup, Ne...
November 23, 2021

Law Firm Launches Missions-Oriented Web Series - Yahoo Finance

Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Injury and Accident Lawyers announce the launch of their new web series: Meet Houston Missions Simmons and Fletcher Logo Simmons and Fletcher Logo Simmons and Fletcher Logo HOUSTON, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Houston-based law firm, Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Injury and Accident Lawyers announce the launch of their new web series, Meet Houston Missions....
November 23, 2021

‘Pivot away from unreasonable activism’: Seattle law enforcement officials applaud 2022 budget - KIRO Seattle

SEATTLE — On Monday, Mike Solan, president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild, did not hide his enthusiasm after the Seattle City Council passed its 2022 budget for the city. “The city council’s vote on today’s budget is the beginning of a great political pivot away from unreasonable activism and back to the moderate policies that made Seattle the Emerald City,” said Solan, in an email to K...
November 23, 2021

KCK eyes using funds from infrastructure law on stormwater system - KSHB

--> Sorry, we're having issues playing this video. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below. KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Runoff from a rainstorm earlier this year overwhelmed and collapsed a culvert in northwestern Wyandotte County, forcing the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, to close Hubbard Road near 115th Street. The county does not have the $150,...
November 23, 2021

Protests for and against ‘Less is More’ law in Rochester - RochesterFirst

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Those for, and against, the “Less is More” law demonstrated outside the Monroe County Hall of Justice Monday. The bill was signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul in September. It prevents paroled prisoners from being incarcerated on a technical violation, like missing a curfew. The goal of the new law, advocates say, is to decrease the number of people in jail for minor...
November 23, 2021

Gov. Stitt signs Oklahoma redistricting maps into law - KOCO Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Monday signed into law newly drawn maps for the state’s five congressional and 149 state House and Senate districts. The bills, approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature during a special session last week, contain the new district boundaries that will be in place for the next 10 years. The new maps had to reapportion the state’s population,...
November 23, 2021

Controversial illegal electricity law advances - The Jerusalem Post

A bill allowing thousands of illegally built homes to be connected to the national power grid passed the Knesset Interior Committee after raising controversy. Ra'am head Mansour Abbas speaks at the launch of the five-year plan for the Arab sector on November 23, 2021. Ra'am head Mansour Abbas speaks at the launch of the five-year plan for the Arab sector on November 23, 2021. (photo credit:...
November 23, 2021

Space law hasn't been changed since 1967 – but the UN aims to update laws and keep space peaceful - The Conversation US

On Nov. 15, 2021, Russia destroyed one of its own old satellites using a missile launched from the surface of the Earth, creating a massive debris cloud that threatens many space assets, including astronauts onboard the International Space Station. This happened only two weeks after the United Nations General Assembly First Committee formally recognized the vital role that space and space ass...