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October 15, 2021

US law firms advise on publishing sale - ICLG.com

Meredith Corporation, a United States media corporation headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, is to sell its digital and magazine businesses to a subsidiary of media group IAC. IAC Dotdash will acquire the National Media Group operation, and under the name Dotdash Media will continue to publish 14 brands including magazines including People, Better Homes & Gardens, Allrecipes, Southern Livin...
October 15, 2021

Higher Law: Cannabis Banking v. Decriminalization | Leafly Hires New General Counsel | NY Bar Association Prez Joins Ascend | Navigating Weed at Work - Law.com

Higher Law: Cannabis Banking v. Decriminalization | Leafly Hires New General Counsel | NY Bar Association Prez Joins Ascend | Navigating Weed at Work  Law.com
October 15, 2021

A Quick Dab — New California Law Requires Healthcare Facilities to Permit Medical Cannabis Use - JD Supra

On Sept. 28, 2021, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 311, also known as Ryan’s Law, to allow terminally ill patients who have a valid medical cannabis card under California’s Compassionate Use Act to use medical cannabis in a healthcare facility (excluding chemical dependency recovery and state hospitals). The law applies only to terminally ill patients, defined as individuals diagnosed wi...
October 15, 2021

COVID-19 accounts for 65% of law enforcement officer deaths since 2020, data shows - WTVD-TV

COVID-19 has killed nearly 500 law enforcement officers, between 2020 and 2021, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, a database that tracks line of duty officer deaths. In 2020, 245 law enforcement officers died because of COVID-19. Gunshots, heart attack, assault and any other non-COVID culprit combined to kill 120 officers. So far in 2021, the statistics are similar. COVID-19 has ki...
October 15, 2021

What We're Reading: Panel Endorses Moderna Booster; Texas Abortion Law to Stand; Califf Considered for FDA Head - AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

Moderna Booster Shots Endorsed An FDA advisory panel unanimously endorsed Moderna’s COVID-19 booster shot for the same groups for whom the Pfizer booster is currently authorized, STAT News reports. Specifically, the panel voted in favor of administering the shot to those 65 and older, those aged 18 to 64 with risk factors for more severe COVID-19, and those whose professions put them at high...
October 15, 2021

State & Local Officials Tout 10 Year Smoke Detector Law At Belleville FD - RiverBender.com

(L-R) IL Fire Safety Alliance Executive Director Phil Zaleski, Belleville Fire Chief JP Penet, IL State Fire Marshal Public Information Officer JC Fultz, Rep. Katie Stuart (D-Edwardsville), and Sen. Christopher Belt (D-East St. Louis) BELLEVILLE – In conjunction with Fire Prevention Month, state and local fire safety experts gathered at the Belleville Fire Department to make the public aware ...
October 15, 2021

SSEK Law Firm Represents Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Investor Who Pursues $500K Claim Against Raymond James Financial Services - WABI

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A Northeast investor has filed a FINRA arbitration claim against brokerage firm Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. over his Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) investment losses. Our investment fraud law firm is representing him in his FINRA arbitration claim. Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LLP. (PRNewsFoto/Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kanta...
October 15, 2021

SSEK Law Firm Represents Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Investor Who Pursues $500K Claim Against Raymond James Financial Services - WIBW

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A Northeast investor has filed a FINRA arbitration claim against brokerage firm Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. over his Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) investment losses. Our investment fraud law firm is representing him in his FINRA arbitration claim. Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LLP. (PRNewsFoto/Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kanta...
October 15, 2021

Texas Official: State Law Requires Teaching 'Opposing' Views on Holocaust - Jewish Exponent

Texas Official: State Law Requires Teaching 'Opposing' Views on Holocaust  Jewish Exponent
October 15, 2021

Polish parliament approves law for migrant pushbacks at Belarus border - POLITICO Europe

The Polish parliament | Wojciech Olkusnik/EPA-EFE The Polish parliament passed a law on Thursday allowing migrants entering the country via the Polish-Belarusian border to be expelled. Local guards were granted powers to reject any application without examination and ban people from re-entering the country for six months up to three years. Critics say the law breaches human rights, as anyone ...