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The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., hosts both chambers of Congress. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Within a month, the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to decide whether it will pick up an appeal from North Carolina’s legislative leadership, House Speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, that could change the way fe...

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday suspended the law license of an attorney in York for two years after the disciplinary board found that he had engaged in professional misconduct in five separate cases. Clarence Allen, 69, demonstrated an “egregious pattern of neglect and incompetence, which often times prejudiced the administration of justice,” according to a 37-page report. He rec...

Romania is moving ahead with a plan to unlock stalled natural gas projects in the Black Sea as Europe searches for new energy resources to cut reliance on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. The country’s ruling coalition has reached an agreement on a long-delayed bill amending the country’s offshore law to boost investments and unlock stalled gas production projects in the Black Sea. T...

A motorist told the Kalispell Police Department that speeding drivers were getting bad again. The motorist didn’t mention a specific incident, but asked that officers step up their patrols to encourage lead-footed drivers to ease off the gas. A teenager in a red and black sweater tried to get aboard an elementary school bus. The bus driver locked the doors and maneuvered around him, but wante...

Times Observer photo by Brian Ferry Judge Gregory Hammond presents a new attorney, his judicial law clerk Tayler Moses, Thursday to a small crowd in the Main Courtroom at Warren County Courthouse after she took the Oath of Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar. One of Warren County’s judicial law clerks celebrated a major event on Thursday. Tayler Moses, clerk for Judge Gregory Hammond, took the ...

Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia recently approved legislation to amend the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA). In a time when data privacy bills creep through state legislatures only to die in committee, Virginia has not only passed a privacy law, but has also now amended that law. Three bills were recently signed by the Governor to amend the VCDPA. The first, H 381, adds an ex...