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Margaret Sova McCabe has been dean of the University of Arkansas School of Law since July 1, 2018. She previously served in two associate dean roles and as tenured professor at the law school for the University of New Hampshire, a public, land-grant and flagship university. (Photo: Talk Business & Politics) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (TB&P) — The University of Arkansas will soon begin a search...

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Connie Wu (619) 546-8592 and Cindy Cipriani (619) 546-9608 SAN DIEGO – To address an increase in violent crime, the U.S. Attorney’s Office and its law enforcement partners in the Southern District of California have launched an effort to strategically prosecute the region’s most violent and prolific offenders who are believed to be most responsible for the spike, inc...

If Your Time is short A Tennessee law adopted in May that bans the teaching in ​public schools of critical race theory, which is a collection of ideas about systemic bias and privilege. It does not prohibit the teaching of Black history. The law imposes some restrictions, including prohibiting teaching certain concepts, including that “an individual, by virtue of the individual's race...

Miami Township Police Detective Todd Comer (MTPD photo) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKEF) -- A Miami Township detective was among the law enforcement officers honored today during a state conference. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recognized several public safety officers and one civilian, including Detective Todd Comer of the Miami Township Police Department. He received the Mark Losey Distinguished La...

What You Need to Know Seattle's burgeoning tech, real estate and employment industries are drawing more Big Law firms to the region. Two of the newest entrants, Seyfarth Shaw and Snell & Wilmer, have tapped attorneys with existing local ties. Lawyers serving as outside counsel for the region's largest companies are expected to serve with an eye toward the future. Big Law is pushing int...

VERONA, NJ — The township has selected a law firm to keep on retainer as it mulls legal action against the companies that Verona believes are responsible for the township's contaminated water. At its regular meeting on Monday night, the Township Council passed a resolution to retain Kennedy & Madonna, LLP and their partner law firms to pursue litigation against the 3M, DuPont and other co...

Voting rights advocates claim the law disenfranchises people of color. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the trial court’s rejection of gender discrimination claims against Florida’s Senate Bill 7066 (SB-7066) on Monday. The bill requires former felons to pay all legal financial obligations before they can vote, Courthouse News Service reported. Voting rights advocates claim the law di...

(WSAW) WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Several K-9 units from central Wisconsin are in the running to win a $5,000 grant. It’s an annual contest from Aftermath, a biohazard removal company. The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office, the Marathon County Sheriff’s Office, Colby-Abbotsford Police Department, Wood County Sheriff’s Department, Rhinelander Police Department, Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Eagle Ri...

Texas Republicans defended a new law targeting critical race theory at public schools, doubling down that the legislation in no way would require teachers to include an "opposing view" of the Holocaust in classroom instruction, as the atrocities of the Nazi regime against Jews and others are historical fact. "School administrators should know the difference between factual historical events a...

(Getty Images) Landlords in New York City are already on the hook for their tenants’ heat and hot water. A City Council proposal would add internet service to that list. The measure, introduced Thursday by Council member Ben Kallos, would require owners of multifamily buildings to provide free broadband internet to their tenants. If the bill is passed, existing buildings with 10 or more ap...