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A local law enforcement official is urging adults and children to be cautious on Halloween night. Maj. Dan Nicodemus, deputy chief of the Leavenworth Police Department, said drivers need to slow down Sunday evening and watch for trick-or-treaters. "Kids are everywhere," he said. He said it appears there may be decent weather Sunday, which may increase the number of children who go trick-or-t...

Jim Jordan: Now Democrats are going to pay you for breaking the law? Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, reacted Friday to a reported proposal from the Biden administration to pay illegal migrant families who were separated at the border during the Trump administration up to $450,000 per person. BIDEN ADMINISTRATION DEBATES PAYING 'HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS' TO FAMILIES SEPARATED AT THE BORDER JIM JORDAN: Th...

Credit: REUTERS/© Sergio Perez / Reuters By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Spanish airport operator Aena AENA.MC said on Friday the financial impact of a newly-passed law pinning rental income from retail tenants such as duty free shops and restaurants to passenger numbers would be lower than it previously estimated. The law, approved earlier this month and which applies ret...

The Supreme Court on Nov. 1 will hear oral arguments challenging the constitutionality of a new Texas abortion law — just days after agreeing to hear the case. That's just one of many unusual things about the Texas law, which halted almost all abortions in the nation's second-most populous state. The court plans to hear another major abortion case this fall: Justices previously set Dec. 1 as ...

A photo of a stack of newspapers. Victims of domestic violence will have more protections under a bill passed by the Ohio House. The measure known as Aisha’s Law would increase police interventions and toughen penalties for murder by an intimate partner. The law is named in memory of Shaker Heights school teacher, Aisha Fraser, who was murdered by her ex-husband in 2018. The ex-husband, forme...

Download this week's episode on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Stitcher, Spotify or via RSS feed. According to Bureau of Justice statistics, nearly half of all local police departments have fewer than 10 officers. Three in four of the departments (75%) have no more than two dozen officers. And nine in 10 employ fewer than 50 sworn officers. Policing is tough, but even more challenging when you...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's 19-year-old law requiring English-only voting instructions is headed to court. The League of United Latin American Citizens filed the lawsuit Thursday in Polk County. LULAC says the 2002 English Only law has a section that does allow instructions in other languages if they are needed to secure a citizen’s right to vote. A court decision in 2008 bans election official...

The Civil Rights and Transparency Clinic has built a record of effective representation for local and national journalists seeking essential information. “We’ve become a go-to resource for investigative journalists in Buffalo. Our goal is to sustain that work to facilitate a more informed electorate and a more informed citizenry. ” Journalists face a reoccurring issue: People in power don’t ...

Kendra Joseph, outside her home in San Antonio on October 22. After several complications trying to have a second child, including one pregnancy that was diagnosed with the life-threatening condition known as Edwards syndrome, Joseph speaks about her experience and how the new near-total ban on abortion is tough on women with difficult pregnancies. Photo by Pu Ying Huang for The Texas Tribune...