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People protesting legislation that would limit access to abortion at the Georgia Capitol in 2012. A federal appeals court said Monday that it will wait until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a case that seeks to overturn Roe v. Wade before weighing in on a restrictive Georgia abortion law that a lower court blocked. A federal appeals court said Monday that it will wait until the U.S. Supreme C...

Vaccination cards are becoming the key to getting into events or businesses, and we keep getting questions about "fake" vaccination cards. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Everything from Bills, Sabres and UB games, to shows at Shea's and even some restaurants and stores are now requiring proof of vaccination. 2 On Your Side keeps hearing a lot of questions about "fake" vaccination cards, what the law has to...

A new Connecticut law requiring all vehicle passengers to wear seat belts is set to go into effect later this week. A new Connecticut law requiring all vehicle passengers to wear seat belts is set to go into effect later this week. Beginning Friday, Oct. 1, all passengers will be required to buckle up, including those in the back seat of the vehicle, Gov. Ned Lamont said. The previous law...

Christine Dorchak, president of Grey2K USA Worldwide and the drafter of the 2008 ballot law that banned dog racing in Massachusetts, has for years pushed lawmakers to stop allowing bettors here to wager on dog races simulcast from other states and countries. (SHNS Screenshot) BOSTON (SHNS) – The people of Massachusetts voted to outlaw dog racing and betting on dog racing 13 years ago but th...

Australia’s competition watchdog is the latest to push for legal powers to curb Google’s dominance in the adtech sector. It has made the call as it published its final report on an inquiry examining competition concerns in the digital advertising sector. In the report, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) concludes that new regulatory solutions are needed to address Googl...

For decades, the law firm representing the collapsed Champlain Towers South has waged a successful lobbying campaign against condominium safety measures. Now, the Becker firm is at the center of discussions about how to make condos safer. The irony is not lost on those who’ve observed the 48-year history of the Fort Lauderdale firm formerly known as Becker & Poliakoff. “A lot of stuff I t...

Danish lawmakers seem to have forgotten about Hans Bøgesvang Riis. He’s the lawyer who was fired in 2013 after reporting unprofessionalism and poor working conditions at Denmark’s National Board of Workplace Injuries. Riis, who tried but failed to be reinstated, said the agency’s stressed and frightened caseworkers were issuing decisions that were filled with mistakes. Also slipping the minds...

Law enforcement has reported a number of incidences which are described below. Anyone accused of a crime is presumed by law to be innocent. CONCHO — Apache County Sheriff Joseph Dedman, Jr., in a press release dated Sept. 23, stated that an Apache County Special Crimes Enforcement Team Deputy noticed certain “factors of criminal activity” either before or after a traffic stop in Springerville...

Former state Sen. Mark Manendo, D-Las Vegas, seen in 2017. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Friday marks the 10-year anniversary since Nevada began prosecuting animal abuse as a felony, but activists say the state has a long way to go. Cooney’s Law, sponsored by then-state Sen. Shirley Breeden, D-Henderson, went into effect Oct. 1, 2011. The bill was named after a 3-year-old beagle in...

The Ames Community School District's equity director said Monday that the district's work has not been dramatically changed by a recently enacted Iowa law. There continue to be developments in the district's diversity, equity and inclusion work, however, Anthony Jones, the district's equity director, told board members — particularly in how the district is celebrating National Hispanic Herit...