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October 28, 2021

Ghanbari launches #RideAlongAndLearn challenge, encouraging elected officials to gain appreciation of law enforcement - WTOL

COLUMBUS, Ohio — EDITOR'S NOTE: The attached video originally aired on July 25, 2018. Ohio State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) challenged elected officials Wednesday to gain a better understanding of the issues law enforcement officials face by riding along with them on a shift. During a press conference at the Ohio Statehouse, Ghanbari launched a nationwide challenge called "#RideAlo...
October 28, 2021

Highway crash causes law enforcement to reinforce seat belt safety - ABC17News.com

Tracking a lingering low that keeps us living for the weekend COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A car wreck on Highway 40 at Rollingwood Blvd left four people injured just before 11:30 a.m on Wednesday. Sonnikqua McKamey, 29, and Brandon Lewis, 37, were with a one-year-old child in a 2009 Buick Lucerne when troopers say McKamey didn't stop at the intersection causing Lonnie Duncan, 56, in a 2013 Fo...
October 28, 2021

Texas Abortion Law Model Could Spread to Guns, Free Speech, Supreme Court Is Told - Centralia Chronicle

A sign at the Whole Woman's Health Clinic in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sept. 7, 2021, the day that Senate Bill 8 went into effect in Texas. (Elias Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News/TNS) The Supreme Court faces arguments that a novel enforcement scheme Texas created for its abortion law could be used by states to neutralize other constitutional rights related to guns, protests, campaign finance ...
October 28, 2021

Following the arrest of an Exeter man, ACLU asks appeals court to rule criminal defamation law unconstitutional - New Hampshire Public Radio

Bob Frese was arrested for criminal defamation, prompting a federal lawsuit over the constitutionality of the statute. (File Photo) The constitutionality of New Hampshire’s rarely used criminal defamation statute is now before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit as it considers whether the arrest of an Exeter man after he made statements critical of the police was a violation of...
October 28, 2021

Man charged with assault on law enforcement officer - Maui News

Johnson WAILUKU — A man was arrested after he allegedly assaulted a police officer who was trying to detain the man Tuesday night in Kihei. Scot Johnson, 51, was charged with first-degree assault on a law enforcement officer, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Police were called to a condominium unit at 160 Keonekai Road at 6:41 p.m. Tuesday when a resident reported that Johnson was kno...
October 28, 2021

Intel to outpace Moore's Law, surpass rivals in 2025, CEO says - AppleInsider

Moore's Law, a term describing the steady pace of processor progress, was coined by Intel co-founder Gordon Moore. Although the law has been called into question in recent years, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said it is "alive and well." "Today we are predicting that we will maintain or even go faster than Moore's law for the next decade," said Gelsinger at Intel's Innovation event Wednesday. "We a...
October 28, 2021

Local officials create code enforcement law to reduce blighted buildings - NEWS10 ABC

Albany skyline ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Local officials are working to combat neglected, vacant buildings and absentee landlords. It’s an issue many upstate cities including Albany have been facing for several decades. Local officials created legislation that would speed up the process to condemn blighted buildings. “We can get fines and code violations in city court, but to actually condemn...
October 28, 2021

Labor Law Fines for Current Violations Kept in White House Plan - Bloomberg Law

The White House is pictured Jan. 27, 2020. Penalties for new labor violations out of plan Hiked up wage, safety fines still included The White House is moving forward with a proposal to fine employers for existing violations of labor laws, while dropping penalties for new labor violations, sources familiar with the negotiations said. The latest labor penalty proposal was included in a fram...
October 28, 2021

Burr’s Brother-in-Law Called Stock Broker, One Minute After Getting Off Phone With Senator - ProPublica

Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., speaks at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Feb. 23. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. After Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina dumped more than $1.6 million in stocks in February 2020 a week before the coronavirus market crash, he calle...
October 28, 2021

Is Germany's spyware law a threat to press freedom? - DW (English)

WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger Dienste, App-Icons, Anzeige auf Display von Handy, Smartphone, Detail, formatfüllend Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Whistleblower Network organization, and a number of investigative reporters announced on Thursday that they have filed a series of urgent motions in courts across Germany in an attempt to block intelligence agencies from using so-called "state...