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November 03, 2021

Law enforcement investigates suspicious package - KKCO-TV

Law enforcement investigates suspicious package (Taylor Burke) GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Fruita Police Department and Lower Valley Fire District responded to a report of a suspicious package at the Kokopelli Center in Fruita. According to the Fruita Police Department, a call came in from a postal worker who delivered the package to the center’s mailbox. The worker was concerned about...
November 03, 2021

Randy Nesbitt Joins Green Bay Law Firm - Door County Pulse

Door County-based attorney Randy Nesbitt has joined the law firm of Conway, Olejniczak & Jerry, S.C. Bringing over 40 years of experience, Nesbitt will concentrate on municipal law, as well as real estate law, contracts, employment law matters and general practice. Nesbitt will also be engaged in business development in Door County. “We are truly honored and excited to add Randy to our te...
November 03, 2021

Colorado Overturns Preemption Law; Other States May Follow - Governing

(TNS) — Less than two weeks before a man used an AR-15 style firearm to kill 10 people in a Boulder, Colorado, grocery store, a state court in March blocked that city's ordinance banning assault weapons. That's because a state law, known as a preemption law, prevented Colorado cities from enacting stricter gun regulations than the state. While the city's assault weapons ban likely would not h...
November 03, 2021

Judge rules Anaheim's living-wage law doesn't apply to Disneyland - Los Angeles Times

The first park visitors are greeted by cast members inside Disneyland as the theme park reopens for the first time in more than a year on Friday, April 30, 2021. A Superior Court judge ruled against Disneyland Resort workers in a class-action lawsuit challenging the company’s exemption from an Anaheim living-wage law. Passed by voters in 2018, Measure L requires hospitality businesses with...
November 03, 2021

Driving Equality Law: Philadelphia bans traffic stops for minor infractions - FOX 29 Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia's mayor ordered police Wednesday to stop pulling over drivers for low-level offenses that critics say lead to disproportionate stops of minority drivers, making Philadelphia the largest city government in the U.S. to ban what are sometimes called pretextual stops. The executive order from Mayor Jim Kenney puts a bill passed last month by the City Council — called t...
November 03, 2021

Tobacco law supporters on defense at hearing - WWLP.com

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 15: In this photo illustration, packs of menthol cigarettes sits on a table, November 15, 2018 in New York City. The U.S.Food and Drug Administration is proposing a ban on the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Menthol cigarettes make up 35 percent of U.S. cigarette sales. (Photo Illustration by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) BOSTON (SHNS) – Less than ...
November 03, 2021

Exclusive: Law firms with the youngest partners, and the oldest - Reuters

(Reuters) - When Kirkland & Ellis last month announced 151 new partners, the country's top-grossing law firm cemented the predominance of its young partner contingent. A whopping 75% of Kirkland partners in the U.S. earned their law degrees in the 2000s, according to legal data intelligence provider Leopard Solutions in an exclusive report for Reuters. That’s more than at any other Am Law...
November 03, 2021

US Supreme Court Questions How Controversial New Texas Abortion Law Is Enforced - CBS Tampa

WASHINGTON AND DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – U.S. Supreme Court Justices fired-off numerous questions Monday, Nov. 1 about how the state’s controversial new abortion law is enforced. They did so during an oral argument involving two lawsuits against the State of Texas: one filed by abortion providers and the other by the U.S. Justice Department.
November 03, 2021

The Texas abortion law is a roadmap to privatized oppression - Chicago Sun-Times

Two pro-choice demonstrators are surrounded by anti-abortion demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 01, 2021. The Court will decide the fate of a restrictive Texas abortion law Texas Solicitor General Judd Stone this week told the Supreme Court that people who object to his state’s abortion ban would have a chance to challenge it — eventually. But as Justice Elena Kagan noted...
November 03, 2021

Another Boutique Law Firm Arrives in Wynwood | Daily Business Review - Law.com

Another Boutique Law Firm Arrives in Wynwood | Daily Business Review  Law.com