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March 04, 2022

Delegation Welcomes $187 Million Investment from Infrastructure Law to Boost Supply Chain & Strengthen Border Security - Senator Lisa Murkowski

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Don Young, all R-Alaska, celebrated the announcement of over $187 million from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act heading to Tok, Alaska for the design and construction of a new Alcan Land Port of Entry (ALCAN) Border Station. Constructed in 1971, the ALCAN is the most isolated land port of entry between the US ...
March 04, 2022

Russia law threatens journalists with 15 years in prison for 'fake' news - New York Post

Russia’s parliament passed a law Friday that criminalizes “fake” news — and carries a prison sentence of up to 15 years — for journalists who contradict the country’s official statements about the Ukraine invasion, according to officials and reports. Under the law, which is set to go into effect Saturday, journalists face the potential whopping jail sentence for intentionally spreading “false...
March 04, 2022

INVESTIGATION ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GRAB) and Encourages Investors with Losses in Excess of $100,000 to Contact the Firm - PR Newswire

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Investor protection law firm Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating potential legal claims on behalf of Grab Holdings Limited ("Grab Holdings") (NASDAQ: GRAB) investors. Grab Holdings investors with financial losses in excess of $100,000 are encouraged to contact Kaskela Law LLC (Adrienne Bell, Esq.) at (484) 229 – 0750, or by email...
March 04, 2022

CNN to stop broadcasting in Russia after new law - Reuters

A flag of Ukraine hangs from a storefront window in the Brighton Beach neighborhood, as donations for people suffering from Russia's invasion of Ukraine are being made, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., March 4, 2022. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton March 4 (Reuters) - CNN will stop broadcasting in Russia, the news channel said on Friday after the introduction of a new law there that ...
March 04, 2022

Bill to aid law enforcement with mental health calls heads to Gov. Youngkin's desk - WSET

RICHMOND, VA - JANUARY 08: The Virginia State Capitol is pictured on January 8, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia. The 2020 state legislative session began today under Democratic control. (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images) RICHMOND, Va (WSET) — Changes could be coming soon to help law enforcement handle mental health calls. These calls can take hours or even days. By law, law enforcement is require...
March 04, 2022

Putin signs law against 'fake' news in Russia, as independent media struggles for survival - The Washington Post

Ivan Kolpakov, editor in chief of Meduza, one of Russia’s most popular independent media outlets, had been expecting the government to block the public’s access to his website every day since the war with Ukraine began. On Friday morning it finally happened. But then Russia’s parliament went further, passing a law banning what it considers “fake” news about the military, including any rhetori...
March 04, 2022

Inslee Signs Two Police Reform Law Adjustments – NewsRadio 560 KPQ - KPQ

Two police reform laws are effective immediately after being signed into law by Governor Inslee Friday. House Bill 1735 aims to redefine and clarify reasonable use of force and allows for more use of physical force by police when responding to certain situations. “We did the right thing last year by taking important steps to pass police reform legislation.” Inslee said, “However, we have expe...
March 04, 2022

LGBTQ refugees fleeing Ukraine face discrimination in countries with anti-gay laws - NPR

Late on Thursday night, Viktória Radványi, communications director for Budapest Pride, drove with her girlfriend to the border between Hungary and Ukraine. They were picking up four LGBTQ refugees and taking them back to Budapest to provide them with safe housing, food and mental health resources. But Radványi isn't part of any humanitarian group, nor does she have experience with refugee res...
March 04, 2022

NYC Law Department appeals decision striking down 'diaphragm law' criticized by mayor - Police News

NYC Law Department appeals decision striking down 'diaphragm law' criticized by mayor  Police News
March 04, 2022

Attorneys question legal argument in AZGOP challenge to early voting law - Arizona Mirror

Photo by Jim Small | Arizona Mirror The Arizona Republican Party is relying on “stray” language in the Arizona Constitution in what attorneys describe as a longshot challenge to overturn the state’s 31-year-old early voting law. A lawsuit filed earlier this week by the AZGOP and one of its officials argues that a provision in the constitution stipulating that “electors may express at the poll...