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The Oregon Employment Department's office in Salem. The Oregon Employment Department said Wednesday it has hired a new director for its paid family and medical leave program in the wake of allegations of discriminatory behavior in the administration of the program. Karen Humelbaugh will leave her role as the director of the Office of Workforce Investments at the Oregon Higher Education Coordi...

China’s Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”) was adopted in 2007 and talks about possible amendments have regularly surfaced in the last few years. The State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”) released a draft amendment for public comments in early 2020. The process is now accelerating with a formal text (“AML Amendment”) submitted to the thirty-first session of the Standing Committee of the ...

Pictured is the Cherokee County Pct. 4 sub court house, which houses the offices for the justice of the peace and the constable. (Source: Jeff Chavez, KLTV Staff) CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A motorcyclist led law enforcement on a chase that went from Troup to New Summerfield before the individual crashed into a Cherokee County constable’s vehicle. New Summerfield Police Chief Fred Butler...

Advocates for and against Texas’ strict abortion law painted starkly different portraits of the power of federal judges to protect constitutional rights as each side made its case in advance of next week’s U.S. Supreme Court showdown. Texas and its allies on Wednesday urged the court to reject challenges to the law, which has largely shut down legal abortion in the nation’s second-largest sta...

Baby safe haven (KVLY) FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - You may have noticed some new signs posted on various buildings throughout the metro stating they are a ‘Baby Safe Haven approved,’ but what does that mean? North Dakota’s Baby Safe Haven Program allows a parent who feels they are unable to take care of their infant to surrender the baby without facing prosecution. The law was passed in ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – In a unanimous vote Wednesday, Oct. 27, the Dallas City Council approved hiring the Kirkland and Ellis law firm to get to the bottom of the city’s data loss earlier this year. The investigation will be conducted by a four-person team headed by the previous U.S. Attorney for most of North Texas, Erin Nealy Cox. READ MORE: The contract will cost nearly $550,000. Council M...

Latino civil rights group sues Iowa election officials over 'English-only' law  Quad City Times

State wants to block subpoenas over Florida’s new election law  Miami Herald

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio House “overwhelmingly” passed House Bill 3, or Aisha’s Law, which would provide added protection for domestic violence cases. Aisha’s Law is named after Aisha Fraser, who was stabbed to death in 2018 by her estranged husband, former Cuyahoga County judge Lance Mason. The bill was initially unveiled in 2020. Here are the details of Aisha’s Law, according to St...

Illinois House committee advances repeal of parental notification of abortion law  The Center Square