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Congratulations are in order for Reginald Dwayne Betts one of the recent winners of a MacArthur Foundation fellowship, or “genius grant.” Betts is a Yale Law School alum and accomplished author — publishing Felon (2019), Bastards of the Reagan Era (2015), Shahid Reads His Own Palm (2010), and the memoir Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison (2009) — ...

Champlain Towers South attorney Donna Berger speaking on CNN (CNN, Getty) The prominent law firm Becker has lobbied against safety measures and regulations surrounding condos and associations in Florida for decades, according to an investigative report from the Sun Sentinel. And the same law firm represented Champlain Towers South, the oceanfront building in Surfside that collapsed in June, k...

FILE - In this June 12, 2020, file photo, protesters demanding change in the wake of the death of George Floyd hold a media briefing outside the Minnesota State Capitol, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File) WASHINGTON (SBG) — Sixteen months after the killing of George Floyd, a policing reform effort on Capitol Hill spurred by his death appears to have fizzled out in a familiar haze of...

FILE - In this June 12, 2020, file photo, protesters demanding change in the wake of the death of George Floyd hold a media briefing outside the Minnesota State Capitol, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File) WASHINGTON (SBG) — Sixteen months after the killing of George Floyd, a policing reform effort on Capitol Hill spurred by his death appears to have fizzled out in a familiar haze of...

South Carolina state Rep. Tommy Pope, R-York (The Center Square) – Numerous gun rights proposals submitted by South Carolina lawmakers await resolution when they convene the second half of their 2021-22 biennium session in January. The Legislature already has adopted one firearms measure, House Bill 3094, The Open Carry with Training Act, which allows concealed weapons permit holders ...

The Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a request from the Legislature to put an emergency hold on a judge's ruling that four budget-related bills are unconstitutional. That means that, for now, the policies outlined in those bills do not have the force of law. Chief among them is a ban on school districts imposing mask mandates, meaning districts can continue to craft their own policie...

illustration via iStock In summary Most California public companies had at least one woman on their board by 2020, but two lawsuits are challenging the law. Change is easier for some than others. It’s true of California companies that have refused to add female directors to their boards, as required under SB 826, a 2018 law that requires all public companies headquartered in California to app...

Chance Englebert (this story originally appeared on Cowboy State Daily) The reward for a Moorcroft man who has been missing for more than two years has been raised to $12,000, thanks to a recent donation, while Nebraska authorities continue their investigation into his disappearance. Chance Englebert, then 25, disappeared July 6, 2019, during a weekend trip with his wife and young son to visi...

Jason Schulman Lumen Technologies Lumen Technologies, leading federal IT services contractor, has promoted its former Senior Director of Federal Sales, Jason Schulman, to vice president of civilian and law enforcement sales. In his new position, Schulman will report to Zain Ahmed, newly appointed senior vice president of Lumen’s public sector business. “Jason Schulman is the right person to b...

REUTERS/Stephen Zenner The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page. (Reuters) - Law firms that aren't covered by President Joe Biden's recent vaccine mandate because the...