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Firearms sales raised nearly $110,00 for law enforcement | State & Region | register-herald.com  Beckley Register-Herald

Troopers on horses for Wednesday’s viewing. Credit: Hugh D. Fegely/LevittownNow.com The overcast day set a somber mood as Wade Funeral Home in Bristol Borough opened its doors for the public to mourn the loss of a hometown hero. Emergency personnel and police from around the region and nation came Wednesday to pay their respects to fallen Pennsylvania State Police Troopers Martin F. Mack III,...

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Prices at the pump aren’t just costly to the average consumer but to local law enforcement agencies, like the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. A major part of how CPSO serves the community, relies on its different types of vehicles including ATVs, boats, high water rescue trucks, and of course deputy units. All of which run on gas. “I think we’re using about probab...

New York’s eight House Republicans slammed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to tighten up the controversial no-cash bail law as inadequate to curb crime, and instead called for a complete repeal of the policy. “We write today to express serious concern that your 10-point plan to make changes to the bail laws in New York State falls dangerously short of what is needed to keep New Yorkers safe. Any pro...

Limon Correctional Facility on March 1, 2022. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) A new state law signed Wednesday commands that many Colorado prison laborers must be paid at least minimum wage — a massive change for a scheme that historically has paid laborers mere cents per day. SB22-50, which Gov. Jared Polis signed at a small ceremony at the Capitol, promises minimum wage only for thos...

Mitchell Hamline Law school recently honored Kirsty Liedman with her story published in its alumni magazine. FARGO — At first glance, Kirsty Liedman's office at Gjesdahl Law in Fargo looks like many. There are law degrees on the wall, along with family pictures. But there is something here that few attorneys can match. A backstory and a childhood that reads more like a movie script. "I re...

Dozens gather for a protest against Sims Metal Management in Pilsen in January. A bill in Springfield proposes additional community protections against excessive pollution. A proposed state law to strengthen environmental protections for low-income communities appears to be dead for a second-straight legislative session as lawmakers fear the wrath of business groups in an election year. E...

Cesar Chavez, right, with his son-in-law Richard Ybarra. Cesar Chavez’s movement brought new dignity for farmworkers as human beings, and respect for their rights as workers. Ybarra serves as CEO of MNC Inspiring Success. He lives in San Francisco. Twenty-nine years after his passing in 1993, Cesar Chavez’s name and legacy continue to grow. Many young people born and raised since his passi...

FILE - A guard stands behind cordons before a hearing at the High Court in Hong Kong, March 11, 2021. Bangkok — Two senior British judges resigned from Hong Kong's highest court on Wednesday as part of a broader British rebuke of the territory's claim that its courts are independent of political interference. In a prepared statement released by Lord Robert Reed and his colleague Lord Patrick ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — After being sent to Governor Polis’ office on March 25, The Vote Without Fear Act (HB22-1086) has been signed into law. The bill prohibits any person from openly carrying a firearm within any polling location of with 100 feet of a ballot drop box. “Every eligible Colorado voter, Republican, Democrat, and Unaffiliated, deserves to cast their ballot without fear o...