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Abortion-rights activists rally in downtown Portland on Thursday afternoon, March 17, 2022 against Idaho's new abortion law. (KATU) PORTLAND, Ore. — Planned Parenthood and supporters gathered in downtown Portland on Thursday afternoon to rally against Idaho's new abortion law. The new ban is similar to a law passed last year in Texas, limiting abortions to before six weeks gestation. Several ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — As many people head out to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Southern Nevada, local law enforcement agencies are joining forces to keep impaired drivers off the roads. The ‘Joining Forces’ initiative, which will stay in effect from March 17 to March 22, involves Nevada State Police, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, North Las Vegas Police, Henderson Police, and Clark Coun...

AP PHOTO Subrey Zill, 23, of Chicago, left, puts on a blindfold as Melinda Ellwanger, 46, of Des Moines holds a large sign with members of Mercy For Animals, a national animal advocacy group, as they protest the passage “Ag Gag” at the State Capitol Thursday morning. AP PHOTO Subrey Zill, 23, of Chicago, left, puts on a blindfold as Melinda Ellwanger, 46, of Des Moines holds a large sign with...

Font Size: Two essays by the student winners of a Penn Law essay competition describe important regulatory issues. Last spring, University of Pennsylvania Law School Professor Sophia Lee hosted an essay competition for students enrolled in her Administrative Law course. Each student in her class researched a federal rulemaking or proposal and then wrote an essay about it. The top essays were ...

The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley Elkins High School student Dalton Howell maneuvers around a course set up by his Law and Public Safety class and the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department Thursday at the Randolph County Technical Center. ELKINS — As part of the Law and Public Safety course being offered at the Randolph County Technical Center, students interacted with members of the R...

Connecticut lawmakers have been asked to update last year's state law that allows student-athletes to be compensated for their name and likeness in marketing deals and allow them to use their state college or university's logo, mascot or other institutional marks when they're pitching products like sports drinks and apparel. Connecticut and South Carolina are currently the only two states tha...

Dear Carolyn: I don’t want to be a family who goes on expensive ski trips. Neither does my husband. Both of us have suffered injuries that never really went away, and while only his was from winter sports, both of us are acutely aware of the lasting, life-altering impact of injuries medicine can’t fully heal, and of the high likelihood of such injuries occurring on crowded slopes. There is al...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — At least three law enforcement departments across Middle Tennessee are working to find a missing man. Jeffrey Dennis, 31, was reported missing on Feb. 11 out of Cross Plains, where he was living at the time. “Just having to wait, and that gut-wrenching feeling of every morning hoping that that’s not him that’s on the news, or just hoping that he does contact us becau...

Proposal to end Virginia parental support lawA proposal to repeal a Virginia law that requires adult children to be financially responsible for their parents is headed to Governor’s desk.CONNECTING... ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A proposal to repeal a Virginia law that requires adult children to be financially responsible for their parents is headed to the governor’s desk. Senator Adam Ebbin, who is be...

Reports: Gov. Hochul proposes changes to bail reform law<p>{/p} Reports are circulating that Governor Hochul has proposed changes to the state's bail reform laws. The New York Times is reporting the governor has submitted a 10-part proposal to lawmakers that would include changes like giving judges more discretion to set bail and expanding the number of crimes eligible for bail. The leg...