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[Stokkete / Shutterstock] Gov. Mike DeWine will soon decide whether to sign a bill that passed unanimously in the Ohio House and Senate – a rare circumstance. It’s a bipartisan measure to allow families of nursing home residents to put cameras in their rooms, an idea that gained support when those facilities were shut down during the pandemic. Steve Piskor put a hidden camera in his mother Es...

Democratic District Leader Émilia Decaudin, seen here at the 2020 Gay City News Impact Awards, co-authored legislation proposed in the state to remove barriers for non-binary candidates seeking party offices. State lawmakers have proposed new legislation that would allow non-binary candidates to run for party positions in New York State and eliminate gender-based barriers requiring folks to r...

President Joe Biden speaks while announcing his Board Of Governors of the Federal Reserve nominees in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington on Monday. More than two dozen firms contract with federal agencies At least two do not already require Covid-19 vaccinations President Joe Biden’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors could force at least two major law fi...

An attorney-plaintiff who alleged that New Jersey’s certificate of merit requirement for medical malpractice suits is unconstitutional failed to transform his state-law action into a federal case, the Third Circuit said Monday. Alfred DeGennaro may not assert federal court jurisdiction by adding a federal constitutional challenge to a complaint alleging state-law claims, the U.S. Court of App...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of FirstCash, Inc. (“FirstCash” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FCFS) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information...

By October 29, 2021, three days before election day, almost $40 million had been spent by independent groups in the gubernatorial primary and general elections, with $26 million, or 63 percent, spent on the general election alone. Following a trend that began a little more than a decade ago, this spending by independent, so-called “Hidden Money” groups, is a new high. The total may even be la...

(Photo provided by Texas Tech University) LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Tech University School of Law will receive a $500,000 check donation Tuesday, from Lubbock attorney and alumnus Kevin Glasheen. The ceremony will start at 11:00 a.m. at the School of Law, and the check will be presented to Jack Wade Nowlin, dean of the school. Nowlin said the scholarship will ‘significantly enhance the oppor...

Governor Whitmer today signed House Bill 4778 which will strengthen government transparency. The governor also signed House Bill 4711 and House Bill 4694. House Bill 4778 will require the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget to ensure that all state departments and agencies do not use any app, software, or other technology on an electronic device that prevents the maintenance or p...

Officers with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office view the VR experience during their fall training. [Kaitlin Thorne | Ohio Valley ReSource] < < Back to ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio (OVR) – On a chilly fall morning deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Department reported for annual training in Nelsonville, OH. Sitting among bullet proof vests and diagrams of guns and safety measures, the...

A taxi passes by Trump Tower, the headquarters of the Trump Organization, in New York City on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 New York prosecutors are investigating the Trump Organization's history of claiming dramatically different valuations of its properties. The company valued several properties up to 30 times more for potential lenders than for tax officials, The Washington Post reported. The ...