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May 03, 2022

Live updates | US abortion seekers look to Mexican clinics - The Mercury News

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court, early Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Washington. A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind overturning the 1973 case Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a report published Monday night in Politico. It’s unclear if the draft represents...
May 03, 2022

New York CUs Win Court Order That Temporarily Blocks New State Law Amendment - Credit Union Times

United States Courthouse for the Southern District of New York. (Source: Shutterstock) A federal judge’s ruling temporarily blocked a new state law that would substantially reduce the retroactive statutory interest rate on post-judgment member debts. U.S. District Court Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil, for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan, granted a preliminary injunction on April 28 af...
May 03, 2022

Man charged after 9.5-hour standoff with law enforcement - oswegocountynewsnow.com

Man charged after 9.5-hour standoff with law enforcement  oswegocountynewsnow.com
May 03, 2022

Oklahoma Governor signs 911 Dispatcher Training Bill into law - KFSM 5Newsonline

OKLAHOMA, USA — Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law a bill ensuring 911 dispatchers receive training to render first-aid instructions in the hope of saving more lives. On Tuesday, May 3, House Bill 3278, authored by Rep. Justin Humphrey, was signed into law and is a clarification of a law enacted last year. "When someone calls 911, the dispatcher is the first point of contact," Hump...
May 03, 2022

North Carolina lawsuits could challenge state's red light camera law - The Center Square

North Carolina lawsuits could challenge state's red light camera law  The Center Square
May 03, 2022

Haley Taylor Schlitz, 19, To Become Youngest Black Law School Graduate In America - Essence

Tal Campbell When Haley Taylor Schlitz was in fifth grade, her usually high grades began to dip. Her mother, Dr. Myiesha Taylor, knew she was a star student and her “I don’t care,” response to her nosediving reports wasn’t cutting it. So Dr. Taylor went to the school’s administration to get to the bottom of the issue. She had a hunch her daughter was bored and needed advanced courses. She ...
May 03, 2022

Australia must abolish law that allows politicians to veto research grants - Nature.com

The upcoming Australian election is an opportunity for researchers to press all parties to reinstate the independence of research funding. Acting education minister Stuart Robert has vetoed some research projects not considered to be in the national interest. Government funding of scientific research walks a careful line between two extremes: one in which governments micromanage what gets fun...
May 03, 2022

IRS Chief Pushes Congress for Law Change on Land-Rights Tax Deals - The Wall Street Journal

AD Loading advertisement... 00:00 / 02:39 This article is in your queue. WASHINGTON—Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig sought congressional help Tuesday in stopping land-rights deals that the government views as abusive transactions. Mr. Rettig said so-called syndicated conservation easements have continued despite years of stepped-up IRS enforcement that now includes guaran...
May 03, 2022

Cities move to keep fireworks ban before new Ohio law starts - Dayton Daily News

The move to keep fireworks banned has increased among local cities in recent weeks as an Ohio law allowing them on a limited basis starts July 1. Fairborn, Germantown and Oakwood have introduced ordinances to continue outlawing fireworks after Beavercreek approved a similar measure in March. Dayton also opted out of the new law just weeks after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 172 last...
May 03, 2022

Two Law Firm Data Breaches And New Breach Stats - Above the Law

Ed. note: This is the latest in a new article series, Cybersecurity: Tips From the Trenches, by our friends at Sensei Enterprises, a boutique provider of IT, cybersecurity, and digital forensics services. Two New Law Firm Breaches in the News On April 22, it was reported that midsized law firms McCarter & English and Stevens & Lee had suffered data breaches. McCarter & English s...