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November 12, 2021

Law enforcement rescue 80-year-old man lost in the woods after 12-hour search - UpNorthLive.com

An 80-year-old man is safe tonight, but it was a different situation just 24 hours ago, as of Friday. (Crawford County Sheriff's Office) CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- An 80-year-old man is safe tonight, but it was a different situation just 24 hours ago, as of Friday. He was in the woods in Crawford County and in need of being rescued. Help came on the ground from the sheriff's offic...
November 12, 2021

Biden signs law to restrict Huawei and ZTE gear in US - CNET

A new law will further restrict Huawei and ZTE gear in the US market. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed legislation that will prohibit companies that the US considers a threat to national security from getting licenses for new gear from US regulators. The Secure Equipment Act bars the Federal Communications Commission from approving applications from certain tech equipment makers, like H...
November 12, 2021

'Miya's Law' filed in Florida Senate to improve apartment safety following teen's killing - WPTV.com

--> TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The death of an Orlando teen may lead to improved apartment safety in the Sunshine State. Lawmakers Friday morning filed Miya's Law, which was prompted by the killing of 19-year-old Miya Marcano earlier this year. Police believe a maintenance worker attacked and killed Marcano at her home in September. They said he was able to gain access with a master key — des...
November 12, 2021

Law enforcement agencies partner in sprawling Alamance County investigation; arrest and charge dozens, seize drugs - Mebane Enterprise

Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson addresses the media during Friday's press conference at Lake Mackintosh. Dylan Phillips/Mebane Enterprise SBI Special Agent Shannon O'Toole addresses the media during the press conference on Friday, November 12. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) held a joint press conference with the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and numerous local...
November 12, 2021

Gov. Burgum set to sign income tax relief bill into law - KX NEWS

Gov. Doug Burgum has so far signed into law one of the 19 bills passed during the five-day special session that adjourned Friday afternoon. One bill sets new legislative district lines for the next decade. Among the biggest changes in the map are two new districts in the Williston area and one new district in the Fargo area. Burgum also is expected to sign into law a bill providing income tax...
November 12, 2021

Kyle Rittenhouse's trial verdict hinges on Wisconsin's self-defense law - MSNBC

Sometimes the trees get in the way of seeing the forest. In the case of Kyle Rittenhouse, a narrow view of the law of self-defense could provide an acquittal despite the big picture — his outrageously poor judgment in bringing a semi-automatic rifle to a protest. Rittenhouse has been charged with homicide and other crimes relating to his conduct during a night of civil unrest in Kenosha, Wisc...
November 12, 2021

SHAREHOLDER ACTION ALERT: The Schall Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Eargo, Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses in Excess of $100000 to Contact the Firm - Business Wire

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Eargo, Inc. (“Eargo” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: EAR) violations of the federal securities laws. Investors who purchased the Company's shares pursuant and/or traceable to the Company’s initial public offering conducted on October 15, 2020 (the...
November 12, 2021

COP26, sustainability agreements and competition law | Dentons - JDSupra - JD Supra

Introduction Whatever the outcomes of the COP26 negotiations taking place in Glasgow, it will be for businesses to ensure that many of the agreed objectives are capable of being delivered. COP26 has four primary goals: (1) achieving global net-zero by mid-century and keeping 1.5°C within reach; (2) adapting to protect communities and natural habitats; (3) mobilising finance; and (4) working t...
November 12, 2021

California pension law causes DOL to cease federal transit assistance - Pensions & Investments

Elected officials in California are calling on the Department of Labor to reverse a decision that a state pension reform law violates a federal law related to mass transit funding. The California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013, or PEPRA, constitutes an "impermissible interference" with the collective bargaining rights protected under the federal Urban Mass Transportation Act of ...
November 12, 2021

Feds block billions in transit funds over CA pension law - The Center Square

(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Damian Dovarganes / AP Photo (The Center Square) – The federal government determined California is ineligible for about $12 billion in funds for public transit due to changes to the state's public pension law, provoking demands from several state officials urging the U.S. Department of Labor to reconsider. The Office of Labor-Management Standards (O...