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May 03, 2022

Roe v Wade: US Supreme Court may overturn abortion law, leak suggests - BBC

The leak sparked protests - by both pro and anti-abortion supporters - outside the Supreme Court on Monday night The US Supreme Court could be about to overturn the nationwide legal right to abortion, according to an unprecedented leaked draft of a court document. In a 98-page draft opinion, Justice Samuel Alito writes that the 1973 Roe v Wade decision legalising abortion across the US is "eg...
May 03, 2022

Kansas politicians respond to law offering $1 billion in public incentives to mystery corporation - Fox Business

Kansas politicians respond to law offering $1 billion in public incentives to mystery corporation 00:00 00:0005:15GO LIVE Facebook Twitter Email Embed SpeedNormal Autoplay A bipartisan group of Kansas politicians criticized the secrecy surrounding a new law that could give over $1 billion in public subsidies to an undisclosed company considering opening a plant in the state. Legislators had t...
May 03, 2022

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Amgen Inc. - AMGN - PR Newswire

NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Amgen Inc. ("Amgen" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AMGN). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980. The investigation concerns whether Amgen and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other ...
May 03, 2022

Chicago spends nearly $40M a year on outside law firms, mostly for lawsuits against police department - WLS-TV

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Video shows Ariel Roman was unarmed when he was shot by a Chicago police officer more than two years ago. He sued the city and the officers involved. The court docket shows little progress has been made on the case, but the city's legal tab to outside law firms is already hundreds of thousands of dollars. In an exclusive interview with the I-Team, Roman said he is still suffe...
May 02, 2022

Gov. Lee signs $1 billion student funding bill into law - WATE 6 On Your Side

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law that will invest $1 billion into Tennessee’s public education system on Monday. The ceremony took place in Williamson County at Lee’s alma mater, Franklin High School. The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) bill ultimately passed with bipartisan support during the recent legislative session. It changes...
May 02, 2022

Law Enforcement gathered at Hells Angels Clubhouse in Springfield; here’s what we know - WANE

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — There was a large law enforcement presence at the Springfield building that serves as the private clubhouse for the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club Springfield Chapter Monday afternoon. The building is on South West Avenue near Madison Street in Springfield. Springfield Police said they were serving a search warrant seeking evidence about a drive-by shooting that happened on A...
May 02, 2022

Federal judge to consider Alabama transgender law - WIAT - CBS42.com

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama’s law criminalizing medical treatments for transgender youth is days away from taking effect, but legal efforts are underway to stop its enforcement while the courts take a closer look. The U.S. Department of Justice is the latest to intervene in the issue, arguing in a complaint filed Friday that the law violates the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause....
May 02, 2022

Albany Common Council rejects Local Law A - NEWS10 ABC

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Albany Common Council rejected Local Law A Monday by a vote of 8 to 7. The law would have changed the city’s charter. The proposed law would have required the mayor to appoint new city department heads or reappoint existing ones within 30 days of being re-elected. The common council has the ability to confirm or reject those appointments. Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan...
May 02, 2022

Gov. Lee signs $1 billion student funding bill into law - WKRN News 2

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — On Monday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law that will invest $1 billion into Tennessee’s public education system. The ceremony took place in Williamson County at Lee’s alma mater, Franklin High School. The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) bill ultimately passed with bipartisan support during the recent legislative session. It change...
May 02, 2022

Texas law would make abortion illegal if Roe v. Wade is overturned - The Texas Tribune

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. According to a draft opinion obtained by Politico, the U.S. Supreme Court intends to overturn Roe v. Wade, reversing nearly 50 years of constitutional protection for abortion, and let states set their own restrictions on the procedure. If this ruling reflects the final decision of the ...