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April 04, 2022
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April 04, 2022
A hack using a forged legal request that exposed consumer data collected by Apple and Meta shed light on the reach of the law
A brazen hack that exposed consumer data collected by Apple and the Facebook-parent company Meta has raised fresh questions about how secure our data is in the hands of tech companies and how easily law enforcement can get hold of the information big tech collects.
It ...
April 04, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – An Oakland man is being prosecuted after selling fentanyl to undercover law enforcement officers, according to a press release.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California stated that Jose Alvarado, 26, sold fentanyl and methamphetamine in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood.
On four separate occasions, between November and February, ...
April 04, 2022
This is a stock image of a happy woman who is apparently trying to use a strong wind to decapitate herself with a drone.
We didn’t get a chance last week to mention a noteworthy court case that was a big win for journalists and for free speech, but since the Dallas Morning News has so far overlooked it, despite the many Dallas connections to the case, we figured better late than never.
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April 04, 2022
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The longstanding fraud against taxpayers at the Oregon Department of Transportation involves more than just reselling taxpayer-funded equipment (“Former Oregon Department of Transportation workers charged in massive equipment reselling scheme, records allege,” March 15). ODOT has been plagued by contracting irregularities, overbilling ...
April 04, 2022
Keypoint: This week there were hearings on bills in Maryland, Rhode Island and Vermont, and the Oklahoma bill was assigned to the same committee where a similar bill died last year.
Below is our twelfth weekly update on the status of proposed state privacy legislation in 2022.
We regularly update our 2022 State Privacy Law Tracker to keep pace with the latest developments with CCPA-like priva...
April 04, 2022
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Federal judge strikes down restrictive Texas drone law
By Jim Magill
A federal judge has struck down a Texas drone law, one of the most restrictive in the country, for violating the First Amendment’s protections of freedom of speech and the press.
U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman on March 28 ruled that Chapter 423 of the Texas Government Co...
April 04, 2022
Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.
We need to stand up, speak out, and fight against the pro-criminal, anti-police mentality and policies that keep taking New York State in a dangerous direction, that keep emboldening criminals, and that keep making far too many communities less safe for everyday, law-abiding citizens and f...
April 04, 2022
Leaders at Hennepin Healthcare say the Minneapolis-based health system is releasing an updated educational module for law enforcement agencies and will no longer allow its physicians to be dually employed by the health system as a medical staff member and by a law enforcement agency.
Hennepin Healthcare announced the moves March 21 on its Health Equity page.
The updated education module — whi...
April 04, 2022
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging package that includes providing bonuses to help recruit law-enforcement officers from other states and giving county sheriffs more autonomy over their budgets.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging package Friday that includes providing bonuses to help recruit law-enforcement officers from other states and giving county sheriffs more autonomy over t...