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March 08, 2022

ISRI Names Former Police Chief to National Law Enforcement Position - waste360

Mar 07, 2022 Washington, D.C.– The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), the Voice of the Recycling Industry™ has named former police chief Todd Foreman as its new Director of Law Enforcement Outreach. Foreman has been in law enforcement since 1993, and most recently served as chief of police for the Bedford, V.A. police department. “Todd Foreman brings a wealth of law enforcement ...
March 08, 2022

US Congress Approves Law Making Racially-Targeted Murder a Federal Hate Crime - Voice of America - VOA News

FILE - Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., speaks during a news conference about the 'Emmett Till Antilynching Act' designating lynching as a hate crime under federal law, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 26, 2020. The U.S. Senate has given final approval to legislation that would make the act of lynching a federal hate crime. The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act cleared the Senate Monday night by unani...
March 08, 2022

Senate OKs several election law changes, but 3 fail - FOX 10 News Phoenix

Senate OKs several election law changes, but 3 fail  FOX 10 News Phoenix
March 08, 2022

By carving out projects from California environmental law, the state has created 'Swiss cheese CEQA' - San Francisco Chronicle

Student pass through Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus on Feb. 18, 2022, in Berkeley, Calif. In recent years, California lawmakers have added a plethora of amendments to blunt the impact of state-required environmental reviews on housing production and other construction by adding exceptions to prevent those projects from becoming entangled in drawn-out legal battles. Building bike or bus...
March 08, 2022

New medical marijuana law draws millions in Mississippi investment - Mississippi Today

Hemp World co-owner DeAundrea Delaney arranges products in the store she and her husband Santita Delaney opened in Starkville, Friday, Mar. 4, 2022. DeAundrea Delaney built a hemp empire in Mississippi, but her sights have long been set on opening one of the state’s first medical marijuana dispensaries. Care about Mississippi issues? Stay informed daily. As Delaney, 42, waited for...
March 08, 2022

Marquette Law School honors Rebeca López with award for community service - madison365.com

Photo supplied. A call to service led Rebeca López to law school. Now, 10 years after she graduated, her alma mater has honored her for that service to the community. Marquette University Law School has announced its awards for 2022, and López has been named the recipient of the Howard B Eisenberg Service Award. “I’m very grateful and very humbled by it,” López said in an interview Monday. Sh...
March 08, 2022

Man from Jersey helps sister-in-law fleeing from Ukraine - BBC.com

Image caption, Matt Palmer and Olga Moroz are in Warsaw, where Ms Moroz is waiting to apply for a visa A man has travelled to Poland's border with Ukraine to help his sister-in-law with visa documents so she can seek refuge in Jersey. Olga Moroz fled Kiev by bus and car when there were "bombs falling on the city". Matt Palmer and Ms Moroz are now in Warsaw waiting to apply for a UK visa so sh...
March 08, 2022

Chinese government adviser calls for law to ban ‘fake news’ - The Guardian

Jia Qingguo claims the proliferation of misinformation online has fuelled tensions between China and foreign countries An adviser to the Chinese government has called for new laws to ban “fabricating and disseminating fake information online”, blaming the rampant disinformation on the internet for polarising Chinese public opinion. Jia Qingguo, a member of China’s highest political advisory b...
March 08, 2022

Drug law needs fentanyl change | Editorials | gjsentinel.com - The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Drug law needs fentanyl change | Editorials | gjsentinel.com  The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
March 08, 2022

Law enforcement makes a slow turn to women to help fill ranks - Petoskey News-Review

GAYLORD — The Otsego County Sheriff's Department currently has openings for three road deputies, and has only received two applicants. Neither of those applicants were women. In fact, neither the sheriff’s department or the Gaylord Police Department have any women officers currently in their ranks, although they have employed women officers in the past. When faced with a lack of recruits an...