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October 01, 2021
Lawsuit: NYPD still hiding discipline files after law change Indiana Gazette
October 01, 2021
The District of Columbia has enacted emergency legislation expanding the District’s Universal Paid Leave Act (UPLA). The legislation takes effect on October 1, 2021, and lasts for no more than 90 days.
In addition, the D.C. Mayor signed legislation to make these changes permanent. That legislation is in its 30-day Congressional review period. The legislation also expands eligibility for leave...
October 01, 2021
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Welcome to the Q&A with TV critic — also known to some TV fans as their “TV therapist” — Matt Roush, who’ll try to address whatever you love, loathe, are confused or frustrated or thrilled by in today’s vast TV landscape. (We know background music is too loud, but there’s always closed-captioning.)
One caution: This is a spoiler-free zone, so we won’t be a...
October 01, 2021
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Victims of sexual abuse and lawmakers testified on Sept. 30 in support of legislation that would give accusers more time to sue for damages and would take away immunity for governmental bodies that knew or should have known about criminal sexual misconduct.
The legislation, which has support from both parties, could allow hundreds of men and women who have accused late U...
October 01, 2021
(Republican state Rep. Craig Fishel of Springfield was told he must pay nearly $200,000 to obtain records from his local school district (Photo credit: Getty Images).
Searching Springfield Public Schools’ records for evidence the district is teaching critical race theory will take almost four years and require a deposit of $179,000, according to the district’s response to a Sunshine Law recor...
October 01, 2021
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October 01, 2021
Missouri A Missouri Sheriff gave the warning to his citizens that when you sell items online you may want to check the background for drugs or you may get a knock on the door from Law Enforcement.
According to a Facebook post from Stone County Sheriff’s office. On September 28, a man who was selling catalytic converters posted the item on Facebook Market place, without knowing he posted in th...
October 01, 2021
New laws that go into effect Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, in D.C., Maryland and Virginia affect LGBT rights, scooters, court record expungement, prescription drugs and a lot more. Most of the new laws are in Maryland.
Here’s a rundown of what's changing.
New Laws in Washington, DC
Electric Scooters: Anyone who rides an electric scooter in D.C. must lock up the device starting Oct. 1. Scooters must b...
October 01, 2021
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday railed against a witness before the House Oversight and Reform Committee who defended the recent controversial, six-week abortion ban in Texas, arguing that “sometimes it takes years” for someone to process that they have been sexually assaulted.
Ingrid Skop, a Texas-based doctor who is a defender of the Texas abortion ban, had argued during ...
October 01, 2021
Drivers might want to be sure all passengers are buckled up and watch for pedestrians with their hands up because of two new state laws that went into effect Friday.
The laws are part of a new set of traffic safety laws passed by the legislature this year. One was written to protect backseat passengers from serious injury or death in a crash, the other to make it safer to cross the street.
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