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A measure that requires mental health facilities in New York to obtain extreme risk protection orders for discharged patients or those on conditional release was approved this week by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The new law is meant to strengthen the state's Red Flag Law, which is meant to bar people who show signs of being a threat to themselves or others from obtaining or buying a gun. But after the...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) signs the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. In the coming days, President Biden will sign the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which will provide around a half-trillion dollars in new funding, largely for priorities such as upgrading the U.S. electric grid, transportation systems, and broadband networks. The House passed the bill late last week o...

Brandon Hughes is standing trial for 7 felony counts. (Pool Feed) TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WBRC) - The man elected to uphold the law in Lee County will now serve ten months in the Lee County Jail. Former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes was sentenced Tuesday for violating the state’s ethics laws and committing perjury while in office. His defense requested he serve a non-custodial sentence...

Brandon Hughes is standing trial for 7 felony counts. (Pool Feed) TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WBRC) - The man elected to uphold the law in Lee County will now serve ten months in the Lee County Jail. Former Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes was sentenced Tuesday for violating the state’s ethics laws and committing perjury while in office. His defense requested he serve a non-custodial sentence...

Each year, I have at least two clients die from a drug overdose. Notifying a mother that her son is dead is an experience that I would not wish on anyone. When someone is having a drug overdose, others who witnesses it are frozen with fear. This reminds me of the scene in Pulp Fiction when the young person was overdosing and no one wanted to call 911. Fear prevented the call.This law takes aw...

WASHINGTON — A Colorado man was arrested today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election. Thomas Patrick Hamner, 48, of Peyton, Colo., is charged with engaging in physical violence in a restricted building or g...

If I hear or read another suggestion that I can protect my own privacy by turning something off, I’m going to scream. It’s a false promise; you can’t protect yourself unless everyone else protects you too. Plus it solves the wrong problem. Things like facial identification aren’t either good or bad wholesale – they’re good or bad depending on how they’re used and the safeguards in place so th...

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has introduced a new bill that would make it mandatory for services that use algorithms to serve content to offer a version that allows users to turn that feature off. Called the Filter Bubble Transparency Act, the bill would require services like Facebook and Instagram to offer a version of their platforms described as “input transparent” that doesn’t pu...

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in the White House Press Briefing Room on Monday. Photo: Michael Brochstein/Zuma Press No wonder so many Americans are worried about the impact of debt-fueled federal spending on consumer inflation. The Beltway binge enabled by Federal Reserve money-printing may have only just begun. On Monday White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre s...

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 9, 2021) - The Klein Law Firm announces that a class action complaint has been filed on behalf of shareholders of Silverback Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBTX) alleging that the Company violated federal securities laws. This lawsuit is on behalf of a class consisting of all persons and entities other than Defendants that purchased or otherwise acq...