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BREAKING: High Point University announces plans for law school, three other schools  Greensboro News & Record

(DOUG JESSOP’S JESSOP’S JOURNAL) In this episode of Jessop’s Journal we are going “behind the curtain” into the world of “the long arm of the law.” Our first guest is a man that has powerful story of working as a Sargent in the state prison. Sgt. Spencer Cannon is the perfect example of a positive person that would give a person in need the shirt off his back. I’m not kidding. He actually en...

Due to a surplus in the District of Columbia’s Universal Paid Leave Fund, the number of weeks of paid leave available to D.C. workers under D.C.’s Universal Paid Leave Act will significantly increase on July 1, 2022. Currently, the law provides for a maximum of: 8 workweeks of parental leave; 6 workweeks of family leave; 6 workweeks of medical leave; and 2 workweeks of pre-natal leave. Star...

Under legislation that UCLA Law students’ research helped shape, outdoor workers would get mandatory work breaks, increased monitoring for heat sickness, and access to cool water and shade structures when temperatures exceed 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Research produced by those in the California Environmental Legislation and Policy Clinic has influenced proposed legislation California’s agricult...

A taped-off area near Beech and State streets in Little Italy following a shooting that wounded a San Diego police officer on March 3, 2022. Authorities Tuesday publicly identified the woman who was fatally shot by law enforcement personnel when she allegedly stabbed a lawman with a large kitchen knife as court services officers were trying to evict her from her Little Italy condominium...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law legislation prompted by the deaths of three Idaho Army National Guard pilots killed in a helicopter crash during a training exercise last year. The Republican governor on Tuesday signed the measure in a private ceremony with the families of those killed in the crash. The measure sponsored by Democratic Rep. Chris Mathias changes t...

The Madison County state's attorney appealed a Sangamon County judge's ruling last month tossing out a lawsuit challenging the new judicial subcircuit law in Illinois. The law affects Sangamon County judgeships, though there aren't any contested races until 2024. The bill, which was signed into law by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Jan. 7, divided Madison County into three subcircuits and rem...

A Susquehanna Valley man is in Brussels, Belgium, after traveling thousands of miles to get his mother-in-law out of Ukraine. He's been sharing the story of his journey on social media and spoke to News 8. "It's been a very extensive, unexpected, very short notice plan," Alex Hemeryckx said. Hemeryckx left Chambersburg and his business, Brussels Café, on Thursday. He first flew to Brussels, t...

WASHINGTON — The main transportation safety agency still has not enforced provisions in President Joe Biden's infrastructure law that would protect workers as assaults on transit continue to trend up, said a group of transit unions in a letter on Wednesday. "Our members include bus and rail transit operators, station agents, car cleaners, mechanics, and other frontline workers, all of whom ar...

A destroyed building following Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Squire Patton Boggs, Latham & Watkins among those taking action Firms shutting their operations following Russia’s attack on Ukraine Five Big Law firms—Latham & Watkins, Squire Patton Boggs, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Morgan Lewis & Bockius and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer &...