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March 28, 2022

Do we really need a law that bans discrimination based on hairstyles? | TheHill - The Hill

The House recently passed legislation to ban race-based hair discrimination in employment and against those participating in federally assisted programs, housing programs and public accommodations. The House voted 235-189 on March 18 to pass the CROWN Act, an acronym that stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.” The bill’s goal is to protect against bias based on ha...
March 28, 2022

The law of God annuls injustice - The Christian Science Monitor

There is an urgent need for justice in our world, a justice that includes every individual. The needs of today are pushing us to search deeply for what true impartiality, fairness, and equality mean. We can gain a deeper sense of justice by considering a more permanent basis for rights; by considering each one’s divine rights and the laws of God that operate to bless all with goodness. I grew...
March 28, 2022

A theft investigation ends with a Battery charge on a law enforcement officer - WTHITV.com

A theft investigation ends with a Battery charge on a law enforcement officer  WTHITV.com
March 28, 2022

Supreme Court agrees to review California law on pork sales - North Bay Business Journal

FILE - Visitors walk outside the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Monday it would review a challenge to a California law that set certain conditions for pork sold in the state. The case stems from a 2018 ballot measure where California voters approved the nation’s toughest living space st...
March 28, 2022

National Jurist magazine names Mitchell Hamline student one of ten Law Students of the Year – News and Events - Mitchell Hamline News

Nicole van Lierop, Law Student of the Year honoree National Jurist magazine has named Mitchell Hamline student Nicole van Lierop one of ten Law Students of the Year. The magazine invites every law school in the country to nominate one student, then chooses its top honorees. “Nicole has done an amazing job being a frontline worker and an excellent law student,” noted Professor Barb Colombo, di...
March 28, 2022

Lubbock County Court at Law 2 judge race heads into runoff - LubbockOnline.com

The race for the next judge presiding over Lubbock County Court at Law 2 will be decided in the May 7 runoff election between Tom Brummett and Bob Nebb. Neither candidate garnered at least 50 percent plus one of the 23,845 votes cast to secure the position in the March 1 Republican Primary election. The winner of the race will run uncontested in the November general election. Though both ex...
March 28, 2022

Judge says Trump likely broke the law by trying to obstruct Congress from confirming Biden win - CNBC

Attorney John Eastman gestures as he speaks next to U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, as Trump supporters gather ahead of the president’s speech to contest the certification by the U.S. Congress of the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election on the Ellipse in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021. Jim Bourg | Reuters A federal judge said Monday that ex-President...
March 28, 2022

Siena Poll: 2019 bail reform law has been bad for New York - Troy Record

A look outside the Rensselaer County Public Safety Building. (Photo provided by Rensselaer County) LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — According to a recent Siena Poll, voters say the 2019 bail reform law has been bad for New York. By a 56-30% margin, voters say the law has not been good for New York. In January 2020, voters thought the law was bad, 49-37%. Immediately after its passage, in April 2019, voter...
March 28, 2022

WATCH: Local law enforcement addresses violent weekend - WMBB - mypanhandle.com

Editor’s note: This news conference took place on Monday, March 28 at 11 a.m. PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) — Massive crowds forced road closures and led many local businesses to close early on Panama City Beach over the weekend. Panama City Beach police held a news conference to address the situation. Watch the full news conference here:
March 28, 2022

Vans, Transit Passes & Changes to State Law: How Bus Driver Shortages & Soaring Costs Spurred Innovations in Getting Indianapolis Students to Class - The 74

Sign up here for The 74’s daily newsletter. Donate here to support The 74's independent journalism. For many schools, one of the biggest problems occurs before classes even begin. Busing has become a conundrum that tests districts every morning. While driver shortages and rising costs for buses and repairs are issues for schools nationwide, in Indianapolis, these challenges have spurred inno...