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Photo of Lisa Rush provided by the Merced County Sheriff’s Office MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — Law enforcement officials in Merced County are asking for help in the search for the next of kin of a woman who died. Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in finding the parents of Lisa Rush, 46. According to a post on the Merced County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, investig...

Travelers heading to Hawaii and planning to stay in a vacation rental versus a hotel should take note: A soon-to-be law will affect short-term rentals throughout Oahu, increasing the minimum stay at non-resort-area short-term rentals from 30 to 90 days. For more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter. Last week, the Honolulu City Council approved a bil...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Two teens from Opelousas led a high-speed chase on I-10 West in South Louisiana across multiple parishes. Terrance Jermaine Stelly, 19, of Opelousas, and Taylin Lemaj Duriso, 18, of Opelousas were driving on I-10 West when a member of law enforcement spotted them going almost 25 mph over the speed limit in a Honda Accord near Essen Ln. A chase ensued after they fa...

Colorado employers will need to scrutinize how they utilize noncompete and nonsolicitation agreements, as well as how they protect their intellectual property if a bill that passed the state House on Monday continues to advance through the Legislature, several attorneys said. House Bill 1317, sponsored by Rep. Kerry Tipper, D-Lakewood, bars restrictive employment agreements from being used on...

In this Labor Law Insider podcast episode, Tom Godar is joined by Husch Blackwell attorney Sonni Nolan and firm alum Kat Pearlstone, as they conclude their exploration on protection of employee’s speech under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). In episode #9, the first in this series, the Labor Law Insider explored how disrespectful, crude, and offensive speech may still be protected as ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate have approved a bill that would expand legal protection to anyone at the scene of a drug overdose in hopes that witnesses will call for help and save lives. The initial votes of approval in the House and Senate come after the state recorded a record-shattering 636 fatal overdoses last year. It’s unknown how many could have been prevented by 9-1-1 calls, but a...

(Office of Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts) LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts signed a law Monday that will allow the state to move forward with plans to build a canal in Colorado to divert water out of the South Platte River because of fears about growing water consumption in Colorado. Ricketts proposed the canal project to help protect Nebraska’s water rights, although Colorado o...

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington.TNS The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge by New Jersey and three other states seeking to overturn the Republican tax law’s $10,000 cap on deducting state and local taxes. The states, which also included New York, Maryland, and Connecticut, were among those hardest hit by the deduction cap imposed by the tax law, which the Tax P...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles will have to change how it determines if the automatic suspension of a drivers license following an arrest for driving under the influence is warranted, after a state appellate court found the process to be unconstitutional. The California DUI Lawyers Association, in a lawsuit filed in 2014, alleged the administrative hearings used to determine auto...

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