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Erin Merryn is an Illinois woman who was sexually abused as a child by two different men — men she knew (which is usually the case — one was her uncle). Because of her abuse, she petitioned the Illinois State Legislature to pass what became known as Erin’s Law. Erin’s Law is a law requiring the public schools to implement a prevention-oriented, child-sexual-abuse program that teaches students...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed over 100 new bills into law, including measures that will bring changes for Virginia’s Board of Education, Parole Board, voting system and local schools. Gov. Youngkin has until April 11 to approve, veto or amend the bills passed during the 2022 General Assembly session. Youngkin’s office announced Friday that he has signed over 100 new bi...

FILE - The Utah Legislature passed three bills during the 2022 session that impact the state's hunters | Photo courtesy of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, St. George News LATEST STORIES SALT LAKE CITY — Three bills that were signed into law this legislative session will impact wildlife and outdoor recreation in Utah, according to a news release from the Utah Division of Wildlife Reso...

(The Hill) – “Groomer” is the new favorite term being used by far-right commentators and activists to describe opponents of Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law, sparking outrage among LBGTQ advocates who say that it is a smear that feeds into a trope casting those in the community as pedophiles. The Florida bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis week, which opponents have...

Oregon lawmakers passed the “Sanctuary Promise Act” last year, strengthening the nation's oldest sanctuary state law. The 35-year-old law restricts local law enforcement from assisting federal authorities with immigration enforcement. The new law clarified and expanded some regulations, including preventing immigration detention centers from operating in the state. The new law also required ...

The I Got Your Six 5K Run/Walk will be held May 22 at Perry Farm. As the community continues to show its support for Bradley Police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and Officer Tyler Bailey, an upcoming event features another way to honor two of Bradley’s finest. Set for Sunday, May 22 at Perry Farm in Bourbonnais, the “I Got Your Six” 5K — spearheaded by Chris James, of Bradley, and Bradley Officer Br...

Labor Law: New caregiver discrimination guidance in light of COVID-19  Richmond Times-Dispatch

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an important challenge to a terrible, regressive California animal-rights law that violates the U.S. Constitution, fairness, and common sense. The challenge was filed by the nation's largest pork producers, most of whom may no longer be able to supply pork to the California market due to Proposition 12, an animal-rights law adopted by California voter...

--> Sorry, we're having issues playing this video. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below. RUTHERFORD CO., Tenn. (WTVF) — Eight years ago an impaired driver killed a Boy Scout who was changing a tire on the side of I-24 in Smyrna. This weekend law enforcement officers will be cracking down on impaired drivers in his honor. Clifton Braunwalder was only 13 years old when he ...

Pontotoc County Student wins awards in statewide Law Day contest  Theadanews