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State Rep. Beau LaFave today blasted Governor Whitmer for filing a lawsuit to legalize all abortions from the moment of conception to the moment before birth in Michigan. The suit, filed in Oakland County Circuit Court, asks the court to declare a constitutional right to kill the unborn. In response, LaFave will be filing a lawsuit of his own to defend Michigan’s pro-life law. “I plan to file...

International Women’s Day, which draws attention to women’s rights and gender equality worldwide, has been celebrated since 1911. In order to counteract any inequalities that women may face in the workforce, the German government enacted a number of important employment laws and amendments in recent years. The Second Leadership Positions Act (FüPoG II) Women are particularly underrepresented ...

The "Splat Gun Challenge" appeared earlier this month on TikTok (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Getty Images Spring is in the air in parts of the United States, and that means people are getting outdoors more – but it also means that the latest social media challenges are now making the rounds. While many are harmless, others can be extremely dangerous. That certainly seems to be the cas...

Lawyers, like most other professionals, tend to act differently as they progress throughout their careers. From my own experience, younger lawyers tend to be deferential to judges, adversaries, and of course, people at their own law firms since they are new to the profession and are still building their reputation. In addition, younger lawyers may not know too much about the practice of law, ...

The logo of News Corp.'s Fox Networks Group Inc. is seen on the exhibit floor during the National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) Cable Show in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Former Fox News Network LLC host Andrea Tantaros told a Manhattan federal judge that Congress’ newly minted law banning the mandatory arbitration of workplace sexual harassment and ass...

Lee Constantine, commissioner, Seminole County Last week: INNOVATIVE ALTAMONTE: Once again, Altamonte Springs is a leader in embracing cutting edge technology. To expand on its continuing success in water innovation projects such as APRICOT, AFIRST and pureALTA, the city is now launching a demonstration project using hydrothermal processing to turn harmful algae and wastewater biosolids into ...

Shown is the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) EBENSBURG, Pa (WTAJ) — State Representative Frank Burns (D-Cambria) introduced new legislation that would strengthen open record laws in Pennsylvania. In the bill, government entities will be required to provide an elected official who files an open records request within 5 days, which would el...

Spring and summer are coming, and there’s no doubt the bounce houses will be coming out for school festivals and birthday parties. They are a favorite among party throwers for their ability to wear out a bunch of kids relatively inexpensively. But be very careful when choosing a company that supplies inflatables. If your chosen supplier is not fully compliant with state law, not only will you...

MADISON - Teenage offenders in Wisconsin will no longer be incarcerated in northern Wisconsin, often hours away from family members, under a new law Gov. Tony Evers signed Friday that will create a new facility in Milwaukee County. Evers' action is the second time in four years a Wisconsin governor has moved to stop sending children to a facility in Lincoln County plagued with dangerous condi...

This week, the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Law Section kicked off its annual Spring Meeting in Washington, DC, which features updates from the antitrust enforcers and substantive discussions on today’s most pressing antitrust issues. In this post, we share key takeaways from the first day of the Spring Meeting. Agencies Continue to Be Hostile to M&A: Republican Federal Trade Comm...