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(Getty Images) COLUMBUS — Mahoning Valley agencies have been awarded state grants to help support law enforcement efforts. Gov. Mike DeWine announced that more than $4.8 million in funding in federal Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants has been awarded to support the Ohio criminal justice system via multijurisdictional drug task forces, school resource officers, drug, veteran a...

The demise of a notable law firm in Florida's capital: The end of an era and a sad time  Florida Politics

SYDNEY — Election day is easy in Australia. There’s no scramble to drive people to the polls because they’re already required to vote. And when they arrive, citizens simply state their name and address before casting their ballot and then sticking around for a “democracy sausage.” But with the next federal election just a few months away, the conservative government is aiming to throw an Amer...

The law firm Kirkland & Ellis, which represented historically Black colleges and universities in Maryland in a lawsuit against the state, will donate the millions in fees it received from the settlement to colleges and nonprofits, The Washington Post reported. Alumni and advocates of the HBCUs sued Maryland over chronic underfunding of the institutions and settled the case last year after...

A woman who had already been asked to leave a business took two wine bottles into the store’s bathroom. She was suspected of drinking the bottles in the restroom, according to a call to the Kalispell Police Department, requesting her removal A man pushed his brother down a hallway, and the brother said he was “over his brother being a jerk.” A woman was lying on a bench at a location where sh...

File Photo Courtesy of W.Va. Supreme Court of Appeals West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justices Evan Jenkins, left, and Tim Armstead hear arguments during the first day of the court’s spring 2021 term. CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals reversed a preliminary injunction Monday blocking a bill prohibiting union dues from automatically being taken from paychecks. In a 3-2 ...

This undated image from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service shows the front of a sample “green card,” formally known as a Permanent Resident Card. (USCIS via AP) Confronted with the worst border crisis in our nation’s history, the Biden administration and its congressional allies are trying to ram through immigration changes in the so-called “Build Back Better” reconciliation bill. I...

FILE – In this Aug. 25, 2020, file photo, Kyle Rittenhouse, left, with backwards cap, walks along Sheridan Road in Kenosha, Wis., with another armed civilian. (Adam Rogan/The Journal Times via AP, File) Who will be the next Kyle Rittenhouse? It’s a question worth asking as the case against three men in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery prepares to go to a jury in Georgia. Like the Rittenhouse case...

A woman enters the Amnesty International Hong Kong office, after its announcement to close citing China-imposed national security law, in Hong Kong, China Oct. 25, 2021. HONG KONG — Last year’s contentious national security law has cast a pall over nongovernment organizations in Hong Kong, including human rights organizations. Amnesty International shuttered its office - established for 40 ye...

The Moneyist ‘I am super grateful they are willing to do this for us, but it’s still not our money.’ ‘Our son has some special needs, so having them around is very advantageous.’ Dear Quentin, I’m in an interesting position that I need some help with. My in-laws live with my wife and I, and have done so for some time. We initially moved in with them so I could finish my degree (I did), an...