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November 11, 2021

COVID-19 Employment Law Update - The National Law Review

In this episode of The Proskauer Brief, partners Evandro Gigante and Steve Hurd discuss key developments regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, including employer vaccination policies, the forthcoming OSHA emergency temporary standard and the New York State HERO Act. So be sure to tune in as we explore the latest trends we are seeing in terms of employer-imposed vaccine mandates. Evandro Gigante: W...
November 11, 2021

Fugitive's past reinforces Rock County law enforcement's concerns over present danger - WKOW

ROCK COUNTY (WKOW) - A fugitive's past crimes make members of Rock County's law enforcement community concerned over the present danger he represents. Milwaukee County Sheriff's officials said Robert Johnson, Jr., 39, escaped from his escorts Tuesday at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport as he was being transferred from custody in Laredo, Texas to Rock County. Sheriff's offici...
November 11, 2021

New Kentucky law aims at 'weeding out' bad cops. How is it working so far? - LEX18 Lexington KY News

--> Sorry, we're having issues playing this video. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below. (LEX 18) — After calls for police accountability reached a height in 2020, a new law came into effect this summer that intends to make it easier to get rid of problem officers and allow hiring agencies to flag police who had issues at previous jobs. Kentucky Senate Bill 80 passed th...
November 11, 2021

Lawmaker looks to codify Immigrant Trust Directive into law - POLITICO Magazine

The directive prohibits all state and local law enforcement officers from asking New Jerseyans about their immigration status unless it is relevant to an ongoing investigation on that person. | Bill Kostroun/AP Photo Lawmaker looks to codify Immigrant Trust Directive into law By DANIEL HAN 11/11/2021 05:53 PM EST A Democratic lawmaker is looking to codify in law the state's Immigr...
November 11, 2021

UNM School of Law leads "Environmental Justice Bus Tour" to Pueblo of Laguna - UNM Newsroom

The UNM School of Law recently led a group of faculty and students on a visit to the Laguna Pueblo, some 40 miles west of Albuquerque, to learn about the history of uranium mining and the disproportionate impacts of uranium contamination upon indigenous communities in the Southwest. The group included students and faculty from across the University, including UNM Law as well as undergraduate ...
November 11, 2021

Ex-Cuyahoga County law director resigned in 2019 as part of deal with prosecutors in corruption probe, docume - cleveland.com

Cuyahoga County Law Director Robert Triozzi The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio – Former Cuyahoga County Law Director Robert Triozzi agreed to resign his post in January 2019 as part of an agreement with prosecutors who were investigating corruption in county government, according to documents provided to cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer. Triozzi signed a non-prosecution agreement on Jan. 3, 2...
November 11, 2021

Veterans Day 2021: Honoring our ND Law student veterans | The Law School | University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame Law School

Notre Dame Law School is grateful for each of our students who have served or are currently serving our country through the U.S. Armed Forces. Each has a unique path and story that has led them to law school, and to Notre Dame. Approximately 20 current students have served in one of the five branches of the military. Some students have retired from military service, while others remain active...
November 11, 2021

Biden signs into law bill to secure telecommunications systems against foreign threats | TheHill - The Hill

President Biden on Thursday signed into law bipartisan legislation to secure telecommunications systems against potential foreign threats, particularly from those linked to China. The Secure Equipment Act will ban the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from considering or issuing authorization for products from companies on the FCC’s “covered list,” which includes Chinese telecommunicati...
November 11, 2021

Grand Rapids restaurant uses new décor to honor veterans, law enforcement - WZZM13.com

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Grand Rapids restaurant known for honoring military members and law enforcement has a new space to honor soldiers who died in the line of duty. Johnny Brann’s Steakhouse & Grille on Leonard Street recently completed a $1 million renovation project. A touching addition to the space includes an area with 13 glasses of beer in tribute to the last 13 soldiers who died ...
November 11, 2021

'Miya's Law,' named for murdered Orlando teen, seeks to improve apartment safety - Orlando Sentinel

The family of murdered Orlando college student Miya Marcano wants a law passed in her honor to improve apartment safety and make changes aimed at preventing similar tragedies. State Sen. Linda Stewart is preparing to introduce a bill titled “Miya’s Law” that would require apartment managers to conduct national background checks on employees. “There has to be a better background check on these...