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March 08, 2022

Law to require prenatal care passes through Oklahoma legislation - KSWO

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A prenatal care law has been passed by Oklahoma Senate. Ava’s Law, will require prenatal medical providers to teach CPR and basic first aid to women who are pregnant, or plan to be. It was introduced by Sen. Jessica Garvin and now heads to the House for approval. Copyright 2022 KSWO. All rights reserved.
March 08, 2022

Progress on the McGill Encyclopedia of International Space Law - Space Ref

Press Release From: McGill University The Institute of Air and Space Law at McGill University is invigorating its work on the McGill Encyclopedia of International Space Law (MESIL or SpaceLawPedia). First announced in November 2020, the McGill Encyclopedia is envisaged as the go-to resource for authoritative, peer-reviewed and reliable online resource on key subject matters of international s...
March 08, 2022

'Responsible Capitalism' and the China Conundrum | Stanford Law School - Stanford Law School

(Originally published by The ECGI Blog on March 8, 2022) What does “responsible” capitalism require of investors and companies engaging with China today? China is the world’s second largest economy, a vast market for consumer goods, and a critical link in the global supply chain. China accounts for a significant share of the annual revenues of corporate giants such as Apple, Intel and Starbuc...
March 08, 2022

Bill helping cover vet costs for retired law enforcement dog clears Legislature - Florida Politics

The bill received unanimous support at both chamber stops and all of its committees. A bill allowing the owners of retired law enforcement dogs to recoup some of their pet’s vet costs passed its final chamber of the Legislature Tuesday. SB 226, which passed the Senate last week, was approved by the House 117-0. The legislation allows former handlers or adopters of retired law enforcement dogs...
March 08, 2022

New Federal Law Prevents Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault Claims - JD Supra

On March 3, 2022, President Biden signed into law H.R. 4445, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 (the “Act’). The Act amends the Federal Arbitration Act and prevents the enforcement of arbitration provisions against an employee alleging sexual harassment. The Act will likely increase the number of sexual harassment claims litigated in federal and ...
March 08, 2022

Postal Reform Will Finally Become Law After Senate Passes Long-Sought After Legislation - GovExec.com

Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images The Senate on Tuesday by a 79-19 vote passed a sweeping reform of the U.S. Postal Service to eliminate much of its debt and restructure some of its operations, sending to President Biden’s desk the first major overhaul of the mailing agency in more than 15 years after more than a decade of billion dollar losses. The 2021 Postal Service Reform Act has been more t...
March 08, 2022

Dane County judge says open records law applies to former NRB chair accused of withholding records - Wisconsin Public Radio

The entrance to the Dane County Courthouse in Madison A Dane County judge says the former chair of the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board is a public official subject to the state’s public records law. Midwest Environmental Advocates sued former chair Fred Prehn, the board, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources last fall. MEA alleged Prehn violated the state’s open records law by w...
March 08, 2022

Loveland, Berthoud law enforcement calls: Assault, harassment calls - Loveland Reporter-Herald

Loveland Police Department arrests Friday 10 a.m. At the Loveland Police Department, 810 E. 10th St., a 29-year-old Fort Collins man on four misdemeanor warrants. Monday 1:40 p.m. In the 1300 block of North Denver Avenue, a 49-year-old Loveland man on a misdemeanor warrant. 8:14 p.m. In the 1400 block of North Boise Avenue, a 27-year-old Loveland man for investigation of verbal harassment ...
March 08, 2022

S.F. Police Commissioner John Hamasaki, a fierce critic of law enforcement, will step down next month - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Police Commissioner John Hamasaki poses for a portrait at his office in San Francisco, Calif. Tuesday, December 22, 2020. In the past month, new District Attorney Chesa Boudin has charged two rookie cops with shootings they made in the line of duty. The charges raise the question of whether the most crime-plagued neighborhoods should be left to seasoned veterans, and whether mor...
March 08, 2022

Oklahoma pushes for more women to join law enforcement - KOCO Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma is pushing for more women to join law enforcement across the state. At 6 p.m. Tuesday, there was a virtual recruitment event. A panel of female officers from all across the city sat down to answer questions and share their experiences in law enforcement. "As a whole, we have about 80% male agents and 20% female agents," said Rebecca Day, assistant special agent in cha...