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Thermostat (WICS) A state agency is reminding Illinoisans of changes to a state law that offers relief from deposit and late payment fees for many low-income families struggling to pay for their electric and natural gas utility bills. The Illinois General Assembly added sections 8-201.7 and 8-201.8 to the Public Utilities Act as part of the recently enacted Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. Und...

Charleston School of Law pro bono housing clinic aims to improve access to attorneys  Charleston Post Courier

LOS ANGELES, November 17, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP ("GPM"), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Novavax, Inc. ("Novavax" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NVAX) securities between March 2, 2021 and October 19, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"). ...

U.S. Forest Service file photo Erich Wagner President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law Monday, setting federal wildland firefighters up for significant reforms to their pay and benefits. Federal agencies have struggled to retain federal firefighters, in part because their salaries come in significantly lower than their counterparts in state and local gove...

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law by President Joe Biden on Nov. 15, 2021, was hailed by the White House and advocates as a historic investment to improve internet access in America. As a researcher who studies internet policy and digital inequality, I believe the infrastructure plan should be celebrated as a historic moment for broadband, but not so much because of t...

Dudley High School (WGHP) GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Law enforcement is investigating a threat, which is not believed to be credible, against Dudley High School in Greensboro, according to Principal Lise Timmons McLaughlin. On Wednesday, McLaughlin sent a notice to the school community after reports of a social media post that appeared to contain a threat against Dudley High School. “Law enfo...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The amount of marijuana grown for Ohio's medical marijuana program would expand and the number of dispensaries able to sell it would be increased, under GOP legislation pending in the state Senate. Regulation of medical marijuana dispensaries would also move from the pharmacy board to the Commerce Department under a new Division of Marijuana Control, according to the bill pro...

The Safe Alliance in Austin, Texas, helps survivors of child abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence. Before Texas' new abortion law took effect, the organization counseled a 12-year-old who had been repeatedly raped by her father. Piper Stege Nelson, chief public strategies officer for the Safe Alliance, said the girl's father didn't let her leave the house.

A recent hearing left the impression that the Supreme Court’s conservative majority is inclined to strike down a gun law that’s been on the books for more than 100 years. That would be a grievous error — and would make cities across the nation more dangerous. The law, passed by New York state at the turn of the last century, says that those who wish to carry a firearm in public must show “pro...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three independent law enforcement sources confirmed to FOX13 that rapper Young Dolph was shot and killed in Memphis Wednesday afternoon. Maurice Hill, the owner of the shop where the shooting happened, Makeda’s Butter Cookies, told FOX13 his employees said Young Dolph, 36, walked into the store to buy cookies. Someone then drove up and then shot and killed him around 1 p.m. o...