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Sportsman's Kennels in Manorville has brought a lawsuit seeking to invalidate Riverhead's new pet dealers law, which is set to go into effect Jan.5. Photo: Denise Civiletti Sportsman’s Kennels in Manorville has sued the Town of Riverhead, challenging the validity of the town’s new pet dealer law. A State Supreme Court justice in Riverhead on Nov. 4 signed an order preventing the town from enf...

FILE - Auxiliary police and police officers in protective suits patrol the snow-covered border region in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China, October 7, 2021. (China Daily via REUTERS) China recently announced a new Land Borders Law that permits the use of weapons to stop "illegal" border crossings. The law also lists reasons for Chinese officials to ba...

Michael Uberti of Huguenot was told by the city Parks Department it would cost $170,000 to remove a tree that was in the center of his plot of land. The tree removal was necessary for Uberti to build his home. (Photo courtesy of Michael Uberti) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A bill introduced by Councilman Joe Borelli (R-south Shore) will lower the hefty restitution price tag that often gets passed do...

A woman tasked with raising her son's two children after he, his fiancé and their infant were killed by a drunken driver, is fighting to propose a new law that will put drunken drivers on the hook for child support. "Bentley's Law" would make drunken drivers who cause the death of a parent responsible for paying child support to a surviving spouse or relative raising the children until they ...

After pouring red paint on a statue of Junipero Serra, protesters wrapped cords and attempted to take it down. Activists staged a rally on Indigenous Day outside the Mission San Rafael and took down the statue of Junipero Serra in San Rafael on Monday Oct. 12, 2020. (Douglas Zimmerman/Special to the Marin Independent Journal) In a Columbus Day press conference, activists called on Marin Count...

In 1965 Gordon Moore observed the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit will double every 18 months, (which he later revised to two years) thereby increasing processing power. In 1968, Moore went on to co-found Intel with Robert Noyce and his observation became the driving force behind Intel’s success with the semiconductor chip. The fact that Moore’s law survived for over 50 ye...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana tribes and conservation groups sued state environmental regulators Wednesday after Gov. Greg Gianforte's administration dropped a legal claim against a mining executive over decades of pollution from several mines. The lawsuit was filed in state district court in Lewis and Clark County by attorneys for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, the Fort Belkna...

Sponsored by Insurance Journal When California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 45 into law in early October, there was a lot of excitement in the state’s cannabis industry, particularly for businesses and insurance professionals specializing in the CBD business. The law allows for the inclusion of hemp and cannabinoids (such as CBD), and extracts of hemp, in food and beverages, supple...

What You Need to Know Two members of the House of Representatives claimed their requests were denied to have the red flag law read in full. The appellate panel ruled the representatives have standing to assert a violation of the reading requirement. The court determined the plaintiffs' challenge to the red flag law doesn't raise a nonjusticiable political question. The Colorado Court of Ap...

BOSTON (State House News Service) – Medical personnel would be authorized to transport and provide emergency treatment to K9 law enforcement partners, under legislation that unanimously cleared the Senate on Wednesday. The Sen. Mark Montigny bill (S 2573), which Rep. Steven Xiarhos plans to push in the House, has been dubbed “Nero’s Law,” a reference to a K9 partner who was severely injured d...