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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) -A district court judged ruled four members of the Douglas County School Board acted illegally by violating Colorado’s Open Meetings Law. A Douglas County resident filed a lawsuit against Mike Peterson, Kaylee Winegar, Christy Williams and Becky Myers in February. The lawsuit claimed Peterson met with Williams and then told three minority board members they had me...

The measure, which is expected to be signed into law by Guatemala’s conservative president within weeks, would impose the harshest punishments for abortion of almost any country in Latin America. President Alejandro Giammattei speaking in Guatemala City on Wednesday.Credit...Esteban Biba/EPA, via Shutterstock Guatemalan lawmakers have passed a sweeping new bill mandating up to 10 years of jai...

Idaho's controversial transgender bill is another step closer to becoming law. Here's how local lawmakers voted  KXLY Spokane

Ban on Russian oil will be met by increased domestic production: Andy Lipow 00:00 00:0004:44GO LIVE Facebook Twitter Email Embed SpeedNormal Autoplay After Biden banned Russian oil imports this week over Putin's invasion of Ukraine, lawmakers are calling for the president to waive the Jones Act, a century-old law that critics deride as protectionist because it requires all oil and cargo sh...

Driver dies in Orangeburg crash; SCHP claims truck tried to elude law enforcement  The Times and Democrat

Russia and International Law Recent Russian conduct on the world stage—and less metaphorically, on the territory of Ukraine—has been appalling. Violations of international law (such as acts of aggression and unlawful support for insurgents or mislabeled peacekeeping operations) followed assurances that no attack on its neighbor was planned or would occur. Today one might be forgiven for concl...

BOSTON — A deadly crash in western Massachusetts last year has prompted one lawmaker to try to close what she calls a loophole in the hands-free driving law with a new bill that would prohibit drivers from holding their phones behind the wheel or watching any video. But the Massachusetts law does not ban drivers from vlogging, recording or broadcasting video of themselves while driving, even ...

Mail-in ballots are sorted and counted by workers on Election Day 2020 at Northampton County Courthouse. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. Harrisburg, Pa. — The fate of Pennsylvania’s popular vote-by...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Law enforcement and first responders said they are ready for anything, even when the roads are covered with snow and ice, but they also have to take it slow to make sure they get there alive, causing a longer response. On an average snow day in Mid-Missouri, law enforcement and first responders said they see an increase in calls for service on Missouri roads. "We see an i...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Relatives of two Bridgeport women who died on the same day in December cried Wednesday as they urged state legislators to pass a law requiring police to timely notify families of their loved ones' deaths. The families of Lauren Smith-Fields and Brenda Lee Rawls, two Black women who died Dec. 12 in unrelated incidents, said Bridgeport police never notified them of their ...