Court stops Abbott’s Department of Family and Protective Services investigation directive: ‘Abuse’ directive hits snag – News March 17, 2022 Infowars host Owen Shroyer (in green) attempts to disrupt the Trans Kids Cry for HELP! rally outside the Governor’s Mansion on March 13, 2022…
Texas court ends probe into abuse of parents of transgender children March 12, 2022 HOUSTON — Investigations into parents of transgender children for possible child abuse were temporarily halted across Texas on Friday after a state court ruled…
President Biden announces key nominees March 8, 2022 WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intention to name the following people to serve as key leaders in his administration: Kate Heinzelman,…
Parliament’s outgoing Advocate General Biribonwoha hailed for her professionalism and integrity March 7, 2022 At the end of last week, Parliament hosted a luncheon for the outgoing Advocate General of Parliament, Pius Perry Biribonwoha, in recognition of his…
Tyler’s Martin Walker Law Firm Helps Settle $1.85 Billion Texas Opioid Cases | March 2, 2022 TYLER, Texas, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lawyers at Martin Walker Tyler’s law firm says that while the amount attached to the recently announced…
Superior Court confirms the sentence | News, Sports, Jobs February 22, 2022 A Huntingdon man sentenced to a state correctional facility last year for drug offenses has lost his bid to overturn his sentence…
STEPHEN COHEN: Trump’s Accounting Problems February 19, 2022 A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about the New York State Attorney General’s civil lawsuit alleging fraud by the Trump Organization and…
Court rules Trump, Ivanka and Don Jr. must testify about their business practices February 17, 2022 Former President Donald Trump and his two eldest children have been ordered to testify as New York Attorney General Letitia James continues his years-long…
The Maine Tribes’ Battle for More Rights, Explained February 15, 2022 AUGUSTA, Maine — A broad tribal sovereignty effort will be heard again by Maine lawmakers on Tuesday with Gov. Janet Mills preparing a counter-offer…
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland delivers remarks at the National Congress of American Indians Winter Conference | Takeover bid February 14, 2022 Notes on delivery Good afternoon. Thank you, Secretary Lewis for that kind introduction. And thank you, Chairman Sharp and Mr. Desiderio for inviting me…
What the newspapers of January 6 reveal February 6, 2022 On January 19, in Donald J. Trump v. Bennie Thompson, the Supreme Court has dismissed the former president’s last-ditch attempt to deny the House…
Ashland’s debate hinges on media identification – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News February 5, 2022 Andy Atkinson/Mail Tribune Ashland City Council met on Monday to discuss the issue of media access to executive portions of council meetings. (Zoom screenshot)…
Iowa is considering a gun law that Missouri authorities say has made it harder to stop violent crime February 1, 2022 A bill under consideration by the Iowa Legislature that would penalize local police for enforcing federal gun laws has the backing of a Second…
Pennsylvania court declares state absentee ballot law unconstitutional January 29, 2022 The law, known as Law 77, was signed into law in late 2019 with strong bipartisan support. But in September, more than a dozen…
The Big Business of Bad Auto Loans | Subprime auto lenders January 24, 2022 According to a Consumer Reports review of regulatory documents and legal documents, these methods sometimes start with lenders working with dealerships to mark up…
ANWR Moratorium Litigation Membership Applications January 20, 2022 January 19, 2022 (Anchorage, AK) – The State of Alaska decided today to join a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s indefinite moratorium on oil…
Federal judge dismisses reverse discrimination lawsuits filed by 3 white men in law enforcement December 31, 2021 Michael Caldwell, Robert Hahn and Michael McCormick filed separate federal lawsuits last year claiming their employer’s diversity initiative was designed “to displace white men…
Triple J hires legal counsel | Guam Affairs December 28, 2021 Jose Mafnas Jr. has joined Triple J Enterprises as the company’s new legal counsel, replacing Jim Stump, who returned home to Michigan last month…
Homebound inmates can stay out of prison December 26, 2021 Attorney General Merrick Garland-photo courtesy of CSPAN WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department reversed its own legal opinion on Tuesday and said it would…
Trump loyalists knock on voters’ doors in latest quest to find 2020 election fraud December 18, 2021 “They said they were with something called ‘the election verification committee’ or something – something I had never heard of,” said Snell, a retiree…
School districts react to cease and desist on mask mandates December 10, 2021 KANSAS CITY, Missouri – The Missouri attorney general this week sent cease and desist orders to dozens of school districts across the state. The…
Attorney General’s Office Says Health Ministry Violated Sunshine Law | Local news December 10, 2021 The Missouri Attorney General’s Office sent a letter Dec. 1 to the Jefferson County Health Department claiming that the agency’s board of directors violated…
US Raises Concerns for Journalists and Corruption Fighters in Guatemala December 2, 2021 GUATEMALA CITY, December 1 (Reuters) – A US State Department official on Wednesday expressed concern over journalists, corruption fighters and activists recently criticized by…
WSAZ investigation | Still no reimbursement for school trips November 30, 2021 HUNTINGTON, West Virginia (WSAZ) – It’s been over a year and a half since 260 eighth-graders in Cabell County were supposed to travel to…
Federal Court Reluctant to Order Department of Corrections to Meet Inmates’ Kosher Food Needs | Colorado Politics November 10, 2021 A federal judge hinted Tuesday that a Colorado inmate may have a legitimate religious discrimination claim against the state’s Department of Corrections, but said…
OSHA Issues Temporary Emergency Standard (ETS) for COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing | Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC November 6, 2021 On November 4, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the US Department of Labor released its long-awaited Temporary Emergency Standard (ETS)…
How Maine Congressmen Voted Last Week October 31, 2021 VOTES AT HOME BREAST MILK AT WORK: The House passed the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act (HR 3110), sponsored by Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney,…
Assistant AG Christopher Schroeder’s confirmation brings US closer to ERA ratification October 30, 2021 Christopher Schroeder has been confirmed as deputy attorney general in the Justice Department’s legal counsel’s office, a good sign for the equal rights amendment….
State lawmakers are stealthily spending taxpayer dollars on legal fees to advance their own interests [editorial] | Our opinion October 24, 2021 THE PROBLEM “The Pennsylvania legislature has spent nearly $ 10 million in the past two years on private attorneys, but has systematically masked the…
AG Cameron urges avoid gift card scams October 9, 2021 KENTUCKY – Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s office issued several consumer alerts during the year warning Kentuckians of various scams. Cameron says scams are at…
Trump’s White House lawyer called election plan a “murder-suicide pact” October 7, 2021 Trump’s White House lawyer called his plan to cancel the 2020 election as a “murder-suicide pact.” That’s according to a new report from the…
US Department of Justice renews investigation into FBI failures in Larry Nassar investigation October 5, 2021 WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (Reuters) – The US Department of Justice has opened a new investigation into the FBI’s botched handling of its sexual abuse…
Kristi Noem, Daughter, and State Labor and Regulatory Employees Meeting Will Be Considered by State Authorities September 30, 2021 CNN is unable to verify what happened in the meeting, and Noem’s office has denied any wrongdoing. But according to the Associated Press, Noem’s…
Biden appoints Denver attorney Cole Finegan for US attorney in Colorado September 29, 2021 A longtime member of Colorado’s political community is President Joe Biden’s candidate for the next US state attorney. Biden announced the candidate, Cole Finegan,…
Huawei’s Meng returns to China after reaching deal with US September 25, 2021 The astonishing series of legal events began earlier today. In the first of two court appearances on Friday afternoon, Meng appeared by video link…
Upcoming Antitrust Week: September 27, 2021 September 24, 2021 The company and law firm names listed above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this functionality as…
Rochester Police say officer charged in Daniel Prude case September 24, 2021 Protesters take part in a demonstration against the death of a black man, Daniel Prude, after police put a hood over his head during…
Kansas Perspectives: Predicting Supreme Court Attitude On COVID-19 Makes Matters Touchy September 20, 2021 LAWRENCE – People betting the US Supreme Court to quickly overturn President Joe Biden’s federal mandate to vaccinate private companies should take into account…
Faith Hedgepeth: Miguel Salguero-Olivares arrested for murder in 2012, will appear in court on Friday September 17, 2021 CHAPEL HILL, NC (WTVD) – The Chapel Hill Police Department on Thursday announced an arrest in the death of Faith Hedgepeth in 2012, bringing…
Ky., W.Va. AG visits Ashland | New September 17, 2021 ASHLAND Kentucky and West Virginia attorneys general came to Ashland on Thursday afternoon to chew the grease on the rule of law, guns, God…
Trump-Era special advocate secures indictment of lawyer for firm with democratic ties September 16, 2021 WASHINGTON – A prominent cybersecurity attorney was charged with lying to the FBI five years ago during a meeting on Donald J. Trump and…
The lawyer appointed by Trump is reportedly trying to prosecute Michael Sussman, a lawyer with a Democratic relationship. September 16, 2021 Trump’s special advocate, appointed to investigate the administration’s relations with Russia, has revealed his intention to ask a grand jury to prosecute a Democratic…
Pro-Trump Lawyers Face $ 200,000 Legal Bill for ‘Frivolous’ Election Case September 9, 2021 Lawyer Sidney Powell speaks at a press conference on election results in Alpharetta, Georgia, December 2, 2020. REUTERS / Elijah Nouvelage WASHINGTON, Sept.8 (Reuters)…
Questions hang over the Township of Green Lake. bonus | Local News August 22, 2021 INTERLOCHEN – The focus on bureaucratic bonuses from COVID-19 risk money has changed after Green Lake Township officials voted to give themselves increases this…
When regulators approach mining companies, Nevadans pay the price August 6, 2021 This opinion piece was submitted by RGJ columnist Sheila Leslie, who served in the Nevada Legislature from 1998 to 2012. Ten years ago, when…
Coty Wamp announces his candidacy for Hamilton County District Attorney August 4, 2021 Contribution photo / Coty Wamp Coty Wamp, the general counsel for the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, is running for Hamilton County Attorney General. “After…
Mets appoints two veteran company lawyers as co-general counsel August 3, 2021 The New York Mets have named James Denniston and Jessica Villanella as co-general counsel following the departure of former legal chief David Cohen. Denniston…
Separate Opioid Lawsuits See Major Developments Wednesday | New July 22, 2021 The Washington County commission on Wednesday approved a resolution approving an undisclosed settlement in an ongoing lawsuit against parties suspected of being involved in…
Around the house: New company Utz Brands appoints first general counsel July 14, 2021 Utz adds first general counsel Utz Brands, an American snack maker recently opened to the public, made Theresa Robbins Shea its first general counsel….
Governor Newsom announces appointments 7.13.21 July 13, 2021 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Nicole Elliott, 36, of Sacramento, has been appointed director of the California Department of…
County May Take Legal Action Against Animal Shelter Funds | News, Sports, Jobs July 9, 2021 Craig Howell MEETING – The Hancock County Commission convened for its regular meeting Thursday in the county courthouse. Officials are discussing a possible lawsuit…
Ma’Khia Bryant fatal shooting case referred to Ohio prosecutor July 7, 2021 Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office announced Wednesday that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations has completed its review of the fatal shooting of…
Explanation: The regulatory and legal headwinds facing Robinhood July 2, 2021 WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) – Robinhood Markets Inc, the online brokerage firm at the center of this year’s retail frenzy, on Thursday revealed previously…
President Biden names fifth round of judicial candidates June 30, 2021 As he continues to move forward at an historic pace with regard to judicial nominees, the President announces eight new federal judicial nominees and…
Needham Police Chief briefs board on local policy changes June 29, 2021 In April, Governor Charlie Baker and the state attorney general announced appointments to the nine-member Peace Officer Training and Standards Commission. the POST Commission…
Biden faces criticism for not extending home confinement for prisoners June 26, 2021 President BidenJoe BidenSenate Republicans Urge CDC To Lift Public Transport Mask Mandate AOC Said It Doubts Biden’s Victory Would Have Been Certified If GOP…
Justice ministry sues Georgia over new electoral law June 26, 2021 WASHINGTON – Justice Department is suing Georgia over new state electoral law, alleging Republican state lawmakers rushed into a major overhaul with the intention…
President Biden seeks to expand access to legal advice and courts for vulnerable citizens – Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentry June 24, 2021 President Biden seeks to expand access to legal advice and courts for vulnerable citizens Presidential Seal (Courtesy photo) President Joe Biden has ordered the…