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Uber and Lyft driver James Childers is photographed in Spokane Valley on Sunday. (kathy plonka) House Bill 2076 was sent to the governor on March 10. The bill would create minimum pay standards for Uber and Lyft drivers, provide drivers access to some employment benefits and establish statewide regulations on the ridesharing industry. The bill, as amended by the Senate, was passed by the H...

Someone allegedly saw a woman with a pink towel on her head trying to get into their vehicle. They told the Kalispell Police Department the woman had a spray can, which they thought she had been huffing and it blew up in her face. They also asked officers to make their community safe by talking to the woman about harassing people. Officers counseled the woman, who was not supposed to be the p...

Protesters near Dover on Friday Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg At 7:39 a.m. on Thursday morning, U.K.-based P&O Ferries sent a tweet to customers waiting to get boats to Calais in northern France, Ireland and the Netherlands. “Regretfully, P&O Ferries services are unable to run for the next few hours.” It apologized for the inconvenience. Many similar tweets have followed. Wh...

Font Size: Supreme Court changes in administrative law create uncertainty for new antitrust guidance from federal regulators. The Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice will soon publish new joint guidelines applicable to mergers that raise horizontal issues in the same market and to mergers that raise vertical issues in the same supply chain. Th...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine last week signed a bill into law prohibiting the use of PFAS-containing foam in firefighter training. House Bill 158 was sponsored by state Rep. Phil Plummer, R-Butler Twp., whose district has experienced groundwater contamination PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.” “As a former sheriff, I understand the importance of training for emergency situations,” said Plummer...

thumb_123111.png LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Five UNLV law students will be in Washington, DC in support of the historic nomination of Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she’ll be the first Black woman to sit on the highest court. The students are traveling to the nation’s capital through an opportunity from the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) in partnership with th...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine last week signed a bill into law prohibiting the use of PFAS-containing foam in firefighter training. House Bill 158 was sponsored by state Rep. Phil Plummer, R-Butler Twp., whose district has experienced groundwater contamination PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.” “As a former sheriff, I understand the importance of training for emergency situations,” said Plummer...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A bill just signed into law aims to create harsher punishment for witness intimidation in Colorado -- something that's a lot more common that you might think. "Often times witnesses, while they don't necessarily report the witness intimidation, it happens all of the time," Colorado Springs Attorney Jeremy Loew said. Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 22-...

Last Thursday, Travis County Judge Andy Brown joined a U.S. House subcommittee, Committee on House Administration, to speak against Senate Bill 1, the new Republican voting legislation aimed at limiting the effectiveness of alternative voting methods like voting by mail. The hearing, called Voting in America: Ensuring Free and Fair Access to the Ballot, offered leaders from around Texas the o...

A restaurant that has been around for 47 years is sure to have gained a loyal fan or two. That's what Chili's was banking on, anyway, when it launched its e-commerce shop. As Michael Breed, senior vice president of Chili's marketing, explained, the store is "a natural next step to engage our most dedicated fans" (via Restaurant Dive). But, long before there was an online store named Welcome t...