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April 06, 2022

Scott signs new legislative maps into law, solidifying Vermont’s political playing field for next decade - vtdigger.org

Gov. Phil Scott has signed into law the Legislature’s redrawn district maps, solidifying the political playing field in Vermont for the next 10 years. Scott signed H.722 on Wednesday afternoon, according to a statement from his office. The maps can now go to the Secretary of State’s Office to begin the ballot-making process. Redistricting is completed once per decade, but this year lawmakers ...
April 06, 2022

Congress and Stocks: Notable Trades and an Ineffective Law - U.S News & World Report Money

You might be surprised to find out how much money some members of Congress use to trade securities.(Getty Images) Ten years ago, Congress and the White House enacted a law to deter insider trading on Capitol Hill and increase public transparency, but controversies over congressional stock trades persist and the requirement to provide prompt public disclosures is often ignored by lawmakers. Th...
April 06, 2022

WisDems: NEW: President Biden signs new USPS funding law, despite Johnson and Steil opposition - WisPolitics.com

MADISON, Wis. — After Trump-era efforts to cut U.S. Postal Service (USPS) delivery, President Biden has signed, sealed, and delivered the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 – marking the most significant overhaul of the U.S. Postal Service in almost 20 years. This law will address delays in delivery and ensure a more prompt and efficient mail service for Wisconsin families. Despite gaining bro...
April 06, 2022

Gov. Youngkin donates first-quarter salary to Virginia Law Enforcement Assistance Program - WWBT

Youngkin donates salary to Virginia Law Enforcement Assistance Program. RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin donated his first-quarter salary to the Virginia Law Enforcement Assistance Program. The organization is “dedicated to helping law enforcement officers and first responders who have undergone traumatic critical incidents in the line of duty or in their personal lives...
April 06, 2022

NYC Pay Transparency In Limbo As Businesses Claim Law May Hinder Diversity Efforts - Forbes

A New York City pay transparency bill which would require pay ranges be supplied for all open job ... [+] New York City had set May 15 as the deadline for their pay transparency law. Under the new rules, every job posting in the city would have to list the minimum and maximum salary for each position. Now, based on recommendations from businesses, the New York City Council is considering maki...
April 06, 2022

Law that raises millions in local courts is challenged - Toledo Blade

DETROIT — The Michigan Supreme Court was urged Wednesday to strike down a law that forces people convicted of crimes to pay millions of dollars for the everyday costs of running local courts. The challenge comes at a key time: The law expires in October, and a decision from the Supreme Court would affect how the Legislature responds. Critics say it's unconstitutional for a judge to oversee a ...
April 06, 2022

WITHERITE LAW GROUP PARTNERS WITH FRANK SKI AND NINA BROWN TO GIVE AWAY OVER $50,000 IN HAMS TO FEED ATLANTA FAMILIES THIS EASTER - PR Newswire

ATLANTA, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Witherite Law Group, 1-800-TruckWreck, Frank Ski, legendary media personality and philanthropist, and Nina Brown, radio veteran and community advocate, both of The Frank Ski Show with Nina Brown, are joining together to provide meals for Atlanta area families this Easter. Five-hundred $100 Honey Baked Ham gift cards will be provided. The gift cards will ...
April 06, 2022

El Salvador press cries censorship as anti-gang law targets media - The Guardian

El Salvador’s congress has authorised prison sentences of 10 to 15 years for news media that reproduce or disseminate messages from gangs, prompting accusations of censorship from press freedom groups. The vote late on Tuesday was the latest in a flurry of legislative action against the gangs after 62 suspected gang killings on 26 March led President Nayib Bukele to seek and win a state of em...
April 06, 2022

Law enforcement asking for public's help in identifying changing room - WeAreGreenBay.com

Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a changing area/dress room location. Based on the information, it is believed that the area is located in Wisconsin or Upper Michigan. Officials say there is no specific timeframe associated with the images and believe the images could be fr...