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[1.] Words and phrases can have different meanings, connotations, and associations to different people. "Work will set you free," for instance, might seem like a perfectly good slogan to many. (Consider freedom from economic dependency on parents or spouses or the government.) But it might not work well for listeners who know it was also the sign written in German at the entrance to Auschwitz...

The front of a Zeigler Auto Group dealership is pictured in this photo. (WWMT/Troy Truxton)<br> LANSING, Mich. — New legislation signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer looks to provide more flexibility and reduced hours of operation for car dealerships and employees. Under previous law, car dealers were required to be open to customers at least 30 hours per week, 52 weeks of the year. “The rea...

Bob Uplinger’s mugshots, taken on Aug. 7, 1981. Image courtesy of the Dr. Madeline Davis LGBTQ Archive of Western New York, Archives & Special Collections Department, E. H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State “In some ways, I’m almost haunted by the whole saga that this poor man had to go through. Flirting with someone on a Saturday night and that leading to years of litigation culminating...

Ghana is the latest country in Africa seeking to explicitly outlaw same-sex relations in an appeal to cultural values and conservative religious views. Members of the LGBTQ community fear they may become the victims of violence as a result of the new anti-gay bill in a country where they already feel marginalized and where same-sex relations already are illegal but the law is rarely enforced....

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Bankruptcy attorneys are taking on more transactions work amid the ongoing lull in Chapter 11 filings. Jacobs Stock Photography Ltd/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. 2021 has seen the lowest level of Chapter 11 filings in over a decade, according to S&P data. Restructuring attorneys at firms like Ha...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill ("AB") 1084, requiring retail department stores in California to maintain a gender-neutral section to display toys and certain childcare items beginning January 1, 2024. The new law applies to retail department stores with 500 or more employees within California that are physically located in California; it expressly excludes out-of-state ...

(Pexels photo) PHOENIX- A new Arizona law that went into effect last month is looking to help put the brakes on a spike in street racing incidents. Drag racing has been an issue in the Valley for years as groups gather in the streets and block traffic from moving through. The Phoenix Police Department said Tuesday the number of incidents went from 388 in 2019 to 6,216 in 2020. So far this yea...

During an Alabama state school board work session Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, statisticians, reading experts and education officials discuss reading success and retention efforts. At the far table, seated, are (from left), Juan D'Brot, Maggie Hicks and Scott Snyder. Want more state education news? Sign up for The Alabama Education Lab’s free, weekly newsletter, Ed Chat. Alabama officials are mul...