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More than $138 million in FY22 infrastructure investments will deliver direct benefits to Alaskan communities Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Contact: [email protected] ANCHORAGE — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland kicked off a week-long trip to Alaska today, where she will meet with local, state, elected and Alaska Native leaders; Interior Department employees; and stakeholders...

LOGAN — A man has been transported to the hospital following a shooting with law enforcement in Paradise Tuesday afternoon. The shots were reportedly fired as Cache County Sheriff’s deputies were pursuing an individual who had allegedly stolen a vehicle from a Wellsville home. According to emergency radio traffic, the victims called 911 reporting a Hispanic male with tattoos, wearing a blue s...

Biden touts infrastructure law during New Hampshire visit  The Center Square

Employers take note — there is a new NLRB general counsel in town, Jennifer Abruzzo, and she intends to make some changes. Specifically, she issued a recent memo that proposes change to long-standing law about what are called “captive audience meetings.” What is a captive audience meeting? For nearly 75 years, employers have had the right to hold mandatory meetings with their employees to exp...

Jewish students want NYU School of Law to investigate an email chain from Students for Justice in Palestine. (Darius Whelan/Flickr Commons) (New York Jewish Week) — Jewish students at New York University School of Law have called on the university to investigate a pro-Palestinian group for emails they say crossed the line between criticism of Israel and antisemitism. Sent following an attack ...

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida announced Tuesday that his party intends to end a special carve-out for Disney in a recently passed anti- censorship social media law. The Florida Republicans want to punish Disney for opposing one of DeSantis's recent controversial bills, the state’s HB 1557 law, known by critics as the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Roy Disney, the grandnephew of Walt Disney, r...

Banners for Harvard Law School fly during the inauguration of Lawrence Bacow as the 29th President of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (Reuters) - When it comes to law school commencement, it’s better late than never. Harvard Law School is the latest to announce plans for a make-up ceremony for students who graduated in the thick of t...

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has asked a federal judge not to grant a temporary restraining order against a new restrictive abortion law. The measure makes it harder for minors to get abortions, restricts abortion medication and adds new requirements for the disposal of fetal remains. It went into effect last week after the Kentucky legislature overrode Democratic Governor Andy Be...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Child abusers in Kansas now face harsher sentences, thanks to a new law signed by Governor Laura Kelly. Local nonprofit CASA said the bill is an integral move to keeping child victims safe. “The CASA advocate is that constant support for them,” said Natalia Julien, CEO/President of CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte Counties. Since 1976, volunteer advocates with CASA hav...

Legislature returns to Maine State House for first time AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - The Maine Senate has given final approval to a bill to expand a law that shields people who report drug overdoses. Supporters said the so-called Good Samaritan law needed to be expanded as the state grapples with an epidemic of fatal overdoses that topped 600 last year. The original law grants immunity to a person w...