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April 06, 2022

Legislature passes law to support Maine's child care workforce - WGME

<p>The Maine Legislature passed a bill last week from Representative Ryan Fecteau to invest $12 million into ongoing funding to support Maine's child care workforce. (WGME){/p} AUGUSTA (WGME) -- A new law in Maine is aimed at boosting the state's childcare industry. The Maine Legislature passed a bill last week from Representative Ryan Fecteau to invest $12 million into ongoing funding ...
April 06, 2022

Judge strikes down parts of Florida election law; cites race - Afro American

In this Oct. 28, 2020 file photo, a poll worker deposits ballots at the official drop box outside the Westchester Regional Library during early voting for the general election in Miami. A federal judge has struck down portions of a Florida election law passed last year, Thursday, March 31, 2022, citing what he said were subtle tactics by the Republican-led government to suppress Black voters....
April 06, 2022

Law that raises millions in local courts is challenged - WNEM

The Michigan Supreme Court is being urged to strike down a law that forces people convicted of crimes to pay millions of dollars for the everyday costs of running local courts Stock photo(Stock photo) DETROIT (AP) — 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 court...
April 06, 2022

Law That Raises Millions in Local Courts Is Challenged - U.S. News & World Report

DETROIT (AP) — 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 overs...
April 06, 2022

Nationally Recognized Law Firm Opens Auburn Office | The Observer - Opelika Observer

ULMER Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys Serving Auburn, Dothan, West Georgia CONTRIBTUED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, a leading and influential national personal injury law firm, recently opened an office in Auburn, Alabama to serve the surrounding communities such as Opelika, Phenix City, Dothan and West Georgia, including Columbus and Albany. This team wil...
April 06, 2022

Indiana enacts state tax law amendments - Grant Thornton

Contacts: Ying Lee Cincinnati T +1 513 345 4578 Mike Eickhoff Chicago T +1 312 602 8929 Jason Gajramsingh Cincinnati T +1 513 345 4529 Sam Barnett Cincinnati T +1 513 345 4573 Jamie C. Yesnowitz Washington, DC T +1 202 521 1504 Chuck Jones Chicago T +1 312 602 8517 Patrick Skeehan Philadelphia T +1 215 814 1743 On March 15, 2022, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb approved legislation...
April 06, 2022

NFTA receiving nearly $31 million as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - WGRZ.com

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) is in line for nearly $31 million in federal funding thanks, in part, to the $20 billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) said the money will allow the Transit Authority to purchase new buses, address critical repairs, modernize their fleets and make a long-term transition to clean transportat...
April 06, 2022

Dylan McDermott Doesn’t Think It’s ’Too Soon’ to Join ‘FBI: Most Wanted’ After ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’: ‘I Relish in It’ - Variety

CBS Dylan McDermott is officially done with Richard Wheatley — whether fans like it or not. During a conversation with press on Wednesday, the actor opened up about making the move from “Law & Order: Organized Crime” to “FBI: Most Wanted.” While he played the villain in the NBC series, he’s taking on the role of Special Agent Remy Scott in the CBS drama. “I think it’s really an interestin...
April 06, 2022

Arizona Passes Lane Filtering Law - Rider Magazine

Photo by Kevin Wing Lane filtering, also known as lane splitting, where motorcycles share lanes with cars and trucks to reduce traffic congestion, is a widespread practice around the world. Two studies in 2014 showed that the practice is safe. In the U.S., only California allowed the practice for many years, though it was not legally sanctioned until 2016. In 2018, Utah became the second stat...
April 06, 2022

'Dallas' Law' that would strengthen requirements for private security guards passes TN Senate - WSMV 4

A law was passed after a man was attacked and killed by an uncertified security guard. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill that would strengthen training and licensing requirements for some private security guards in Tennessee has been passed by the state Senate. The legislation, known as Dallas’ Law, was approved 28-1 by the Senate on Wednesday. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Jeff Yarbro, D-Nashvi...