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November 18, 2021
The Strauss Center at the University of Texas at Austin seeks an emerging leader in cybersecurity law and policy to join its team as an in-residence Cybersecurity Fellow for the 2022-23 academic year (and perhaps beyond). This is an exciting opportunity to teach, conduct policy-relevant research, and participate in the larger life of our varied programs.
Qualifications. The ideal candidate wi...
November 18, 2021
MANASSAS, Va., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Congress continues its negotiations regarding changes to numerous components of the tax laws, Rosenthal Wealth Management CEO Larry Rosenthal is advising retirees that their retirement income management plans may need to be revised to ensure that money-saving adjustments are identified and ready for implementation once final tax law changes ...
November 18, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — A San Francisco Superior Court judge has ruled that the San Francisco Board of Education violated the state’s Brown Act for government transparency earlier this year as it sought to change Lowell High School’s merit-based admissions process to a lottery process.
In his ruling Thursday, Judge Ethan Schulman found the board violated the Brown Act, which requires local gove...
November 18, 2021
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ATLANTA — Last week, President Joe Biden signed a massive infrastructure bill into law that promises to improve American infrastructure.
But what does that actually mean for Georgians?
The historic legislation aims to repair the nation’s roads and bridges, improve transportation options, upgrade airports and ports and create a national network ...
November 18, 2021
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“Bipartisan Infrastructure Law”) is a once-in-a-generation investment in our infrastructure and economic competitiveness. For far too long, Washington policymakers have celebrated “infrastructure week” without ever agreeing to build infrastructure. The President promised to work across the aisle to deliver results and rebuild our crumbling infrastru...
November 18, 2021
A bipartisan group of United States lawmakers has introduced legislation to change the tax reporting requirements that will go into effect due to the recently signed infrastructure bill.
House Representatives Patrick McHenry and Tim Ryan introduced the Keep Innovation in America Act which would change the definition of broker as defined in HR 3684, the bipartisan infrastructure bill signed in...
November 18, 2021
Democrats are trying to get voters to connect their agenda to pocketbook issues of the moment. They are also struggling to get the party together to pass President Biden's Build Back Better bill.
November 18, 2021
The Disney Cruise Line announced Wednesday that it will require all passengers ages five and older to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated in order to be granted entry onto the ship, expanding on their previous vaccine requirement for people 12 and older, the Associated Press reported. The broadened mandate, set to take effect mid-January, runs contrary to a temporarily blocked Florida law that impos...
November 18, 2021
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, most employers had never heard of the Illinois Healthcare Right of Conscience Act (the Act), let alone debated its applicability to their employees. However, as COVID-19 has changed the landscape of employment law, language in the Act was being utilized by employees to oppose enforcement of COVID-19 mitigation measures in the workplace. These employees claim th...
November 18, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican governor has sought to capitalize on rising law enforcement tensions with city leaders surrounding COVID-19 vaccine mandates, offering to help pay unvaccinated out-of-state officers to relocate and join the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
“Our force is one of the most professional in the country, and we won’t get between you and your doctor,” Gov. Bill...
