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The city’s progress on creating better controls over short-term vacation rentals is turning into a longer- term process. Read more Mahalo for reading the Honolulu Star-Advertiser! You're reading a premium story. Read the full story with our Print & Digital Subscription.

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty The MAGA think tank at the vanguard of pro-Trump public intellectuals is recruiting sheriffs with ties to the far right and a dubious devotion to the “rule of law” to be academic “fellows” as part of a new program launched by the conservative institute this week. The Claremont Institute, a far-right research group that’s home to a...

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty The MAGA think tank at the vanguard of pro-Trump public intellectuals is recruiting sheriffs with ties to the far right and a dubious devotion to the “rule of law” to be academic “fellows” as part of a new program launched by the conservative institute this week. The Claremont Institute, a far-right research group that’s home to a...

Monmouth County's former top law enforcement officer and his ex-juvenile court judge wife, who raised children in a Wall School District community now riven by allegations of hazing and abuse by some members of the high school football team, warn in an op-ed article Monday against "shaming an entire town, an entire school system, an entire team." Decrying a "rush to judgment" in the weeks-old...

Credit: Elnur/Shutterstock.com What You Need to Know Many Big Law firms are boasting record partnership classes. These classes are fueled by record demand throughout the industry. Firms are also increasingly embracing the nonequity tier as part of a successful business model.

Recently enacted California legislation imposes substantial restrictions on employers related to nondisclosure provisions in certain settlement agreements involving a broad spectrum of employment-related claims, and bars nondisparagement agreements or other agreements/provisions preventing disclosure of unlawful acts in the workplace. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Silenced No More A...

ROCKLAND — The Rockland City Council gave final approval Nov. 8 to an overhaul of the city’s overnight winter parking ban. Instead of automatically prohibiting overnight parking on public streets from Dec. 1 through March 31, the city will announce emergency parking bans on a case-by-case basis in the event of winter storms. The city has had the current winter nighttime parking ban for at lea...

Credit: jozefmicic/Adboe Stock I flew from New York to London last week to attend the Global Independent Law Firms Forum and the British Legal Awards — events held in-person for the first time since COVID-19 consumed the world. And every lawyer I spoke with, whether they came from Europe, Africa, Latin America, the United Kingdom or elsewhere, was overjoyed to be among other lawyers after so ...

A law authorizing Illinois students to take mental health days goes into effect Jan. 1, 2022. Some advocates say this will help destigmatize mental health support. Some also say it doesn’t go far enough. Mental illness keeps Claudia*, a sophomore at Evanston Township High School, from getting out of bed and going to school some days. “It’s like any other sickness. It’s like I have a fever or ...