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California leads the nation on a lot of things, but racism shouldn’t be one of them. This is the only state with a law that allows voters to veto public housing projects. It’s rooted in a decades-old racist law, and it needs to go. Voters added that notorious law to the state constitution back in the 1950s as a way for white neighborhoods to keep out Black families. Specifically, Article 34 r...

The reality is that LGBTQ activism is not at all about freedom and rights. It is about advancing its particular agenda at the expense of alternative ways of viewing the world. (Photo: Alexander Spatari/Getty Images) The distorted rhetoric—should I say lies?—labeling Florida’s legislation about parental rights in public schools as “Don’t say gay” demonstrates the hypocrisy of LGBTQ activism. I...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Lily’s Law, named after an Oldham County teen who died in a crash while on her way to school, has passed through the House Judiciary Committee. Lily Fairfield died on November 10, 2021 when Teresa Devine crashed into her car three days after being arrested and immediately released on a DUI charge. Devine has not been charged in Lily’s crash pending test results. Durin...

Highlights After years of debate, Congress has passed – and President Joe Biden has signed into law – bipartisan legislation requiring owners and operators of critical infrastructure to report cyber incidents to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within 72 hours and ransomware payments within 24 hours. The new cyber reportin...

Passage and reauthorization of VAWA would clear $25 million in federal funding HARRISBURG, March 16 – Continuing their push to modernize training and safety requirements in child custody cases, state Reps. Tina Davis and Perry Warren are calling on the state House to pass Kayden’s Law. The issue takes on added importance following the reauthorization and passage in Congress of the Violence Ag...

This week, President Biden signed into law the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022, bipartisan legislation passed by Congress as part of the Omnibus appropriations package. One of the driving forces of President Biden’s career has been fighting back against abuses of power. That force led him to write and champion the groundbreaking Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as a U....

Image from Shutterstock. The Law School Admission Council announced a plan Wednesday to allow prospective law school applicants to take undergraduate courses—possibly in lieu of the LSAT. The LSAC’s Legal Education Program is scheduled to start this fall, and its validity and reliability for law school admissions will be studied, says Kaitlynn Griffith, the LSAC’s vice president for product d...

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst joined Senators Dianne Feinstein, Dick Durin, and Lisa Murkowski in signing a modernized and reauthorized version of the Violence Agaisnt Women Act (VAWA) into law. WASHINGTON D.C. (KCRG) - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst joined Senators Dianne Feinstein, Dick Durin, and Lisa Murkowski in signing a modernized and reauthorized version of the Violence Agaisnt Women Act (VAWA) in...

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2021, file photo, California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks at a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Bonta announced, Tuesday, March 15, 2022, that the city of Pasadena, home to the annual Rose Bowl Parade and Rose Bowl college football contest, is violating a new law designed to increase affordable housing. The law allows homeowners t build up to four residential...

Changes required to meet new state law Jill Schramm/MDN Emily Yanish, program manager for Youthworks in Minot, speaks to the Ward County Commission Tuesday. The agency providing youth shelter services in Ward County is seeking new space to comply with changes in North Dakota law regarding the delivery of those services. Emily Yanish, program manager for Youthworks in Minot, met with the Ward...