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| Malawi government moves to suspend law against homosexuality; rights groups ... Fox News Associated Press. BLANTYRE, Malawi – Going against a trend in Africa, Malawi's government is moving to suspend laws against homosexuality and has ordered police not to arrest people for same-sex acts until the anti-gay laws are reviewed by parliament. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama's health care overhaul turns into a sprint The Seattle Times Its place assured alongside Medicare and Medicaid, President Barack Obama's health care law is now in a sprint to the finish line, with just 11 months to go before millions of uninsured people can start signing up for coverage. By RICARDO ALONSO- ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Softer 3-strikes law has defense lawyers preparing case reviews Los Angeles Times A day after California voted to soften its three-strikes sentencing law, defense lawyers around the state Wednesday prepared to seek reduced punishments for thousands of offenders serving up to life in prison for relatively minor crimes. The process of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP Interview: American jailed for insulting Thailand's king says law holds ... Washington Post BANGKOK — A Thai-born American who spent more than a year in prison on charges of insulting Thailand's king says the country's harsh laws outlawing criticism of the monarchy are holding back its democratic development. He has vowed never to return ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How will LA County enforce the law requiring condoms in porn? Los Angeles Times How will L.A. County enforce the law requiring condoms in porn? November 8, 2012 | 7:03 am. increase text size decrease text size. Protesters call for requiring condoms in porn. After voters resoundingly passed Measure B, Los Angeles County officials ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Firms Propose Three-Way Merger Wall Street Journal The unusual deal, to be presented to the firms' partnerships for a vote next Tuesday, would create the seventh-largest law firm by head count, with 2,500 lawyers and other professionals in 52 countries around the world, according to the firms. Law firm ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medical pot law moves to details Worcester Telegram Under the law, a patient would be allowed to possess a 60-day supply and to designate a personal caregiver over the age of 21 to assist with the plant's medical use. Both the patient and the designated caregiver will have to register with the state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suit seeks to block sex trafficking law San Francisco Chronicle A federal judge on Wednesday blocked enforcement of a provision of California's newly approved sex-trafficking law that requires 73,000 registered sex offenders to reveal their Internet identities to police. A day after voters overwhelmingly approved ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former Etan Patz suspect freed in Pa., held again Seattle Post Intelligencer A former suspect in the 1979 disappearance of a New York City boy walked out of a northeastern Pennsylvania prison Wednesday morning after more than a quarter-century behind bars and was promptly arrested by state police, accused of a Megan's Law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eulogy for Michigan's Emergency Financial Manager Law National Review Online Voters have killed Michigan's best hope for the fiscal salvation of failing municipalities and school districts. They voted on Tuesday to repeal the state's emergency-manager law. Signed in March 2011, the law was just the sort of bold thinking ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of KBW, Inc. and ... Sacramento Bee BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of KBW, Inc. ("KBW" or the "Company") (NYSE- KBW-News) relating to the proposed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| What does pot law really mean? Seattle Post Intelligencer But supporters hope the Department of Justice will adopt a more moderate stance on the issue, as it has with medical marijuana, which remains widely available in Washington while still illegal under federal law. Portions of the initiative repealing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health Law Confuses Small Business Owners; Stock Market, Industry Analysts ... Kaiser Health News The law also contains other provisions that will negatively impact hospitals' credit strength, including new penalties and payment models that will squeeze hospital revenue (Evans, 11/7). Modern Healthcare: Health Care Industry Leaders React To Obama's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IMF deal bars Bosnia cbank law change -cbanker Reuters SARAJEVO Nov 8 (Reuters) - The terms of a loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) do not allow for changes to the law on Bosnia's central bank proposed by top politicians, the central bank governor told Reuters on Thursday. Leaders of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law School Faculty Laud Warren Senate Victory Harvard Crimson A day after Harvard Law School professor Elizabeth Warren defeated U.S. Senator Scott Brown, colleagues and students at Harvard said the senator-elect will bring the characteristic intensity they have come to know well to Capitol Hill. "She was a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| For Wall Street, Obama's reelection means no dismantling of Dodd-Frank law Washington Post Whatever chance Wall Street had of seeing the Dodd-Frank financial reform law dismantled died with Mitt Romney's election-night concession speech. The Republican nominee railed against the far-reaching legislation, promising to repeal it once he took ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Voters Ease Marijuana Laws in 2 States, but Legal Questions Remain New York Times DENVER — For supporters of legalizing marijuana, it was a historic moment, one that drew comparisons to the end of Prohibition: On Tuesday, voters in Colorado and Washington State made it legal to smoke pot recreationally, without any prescription or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Malawi lauded on anti-gay law moratorium The Associated Press By RAPHAEL TENTHANI, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Going against a trend in Africa, Malawi's government is moving to suspend laws against homosexuality and has ordered police not to arrest people for same-sex acts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Obama's health-care law still faces challenges after president's reelection Washington Post President Obama's victory eliminated the last serious threat to the existence of his health-care law, but it didn't remove an array of challenges that will ultimately determine whether the 2010 statute is a policy triumph or a disappointing muddle ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scott: I won't carry out parts of health-care law Orlando Sentinel Florida Gov. Rick Scott says he still won't implement parts of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul despite the re-election of the president. Scott on Wednesday continued to say that the overhaul would be too expensive and would harm ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law prohibits potential change Chillicothe Gazette CHILLICOTHE — A proposal by City Council President Alan Davis to cut his own position appears to be dead after officials learned Wednesday the move isn't allowed under current state law. The topic was brought up during the city's human resources ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SNR Denton Merger, Skadden, Wachtell: Business of Law Businessweek If approved by all three, the merger is expected to close in the first quarter of 2013, creating one of the five largest law firms globally by headcount, according to data compiled by The American Lawyer magazine. The proposed deal will be structured ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US man jailed for Thai insult says law must change The Associated Press By CHRIS BLAKE, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai-born American who spent more than a year in prison on charges of insulting Thailand's king says the country's harsh laws outlawing criticism of the monarchy are holding back its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| VA VOTING: Large turnout, new law factors in long poll lines Delmarva Daily Times RICHMOND — A monster turnout for a fiercely contested presidential election in the swing state of Virginia, confusion over a new voter ID law and staff shortages contributed to hours spent waiting in long lines at several polling places on Election Day. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EM law review, tax issues ahead for Heise after House win Hometownlife.com The future of Michigan's personal property tax and a second look at how the state should deal with financially troubled communities are ahead for Rep. Kurt Heise after his win in the 20th District Michigan House of Representatives race. Voters returned ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "Follow the Law, Protect the Board" a Welcomed Initiative PCBDesign007 IPC recently launched a new initiative, Follow the Law, Protect the Board, which is designed to educate those within the defense electronics community about the export controls specifically applicable to PCBs, as detailed in the International Traffic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 3OH!3 -- New Colorado Weed Law Could Save Our Country | TMZ ... By TMZ Staff Colorado electropop duo 3OH!3 -- famous for that song "Don't Trust Me" -- is (s)toked their home state legalized recreational weed use, telling… TMZ.com | ||
| Monsanto wins California: GMO labeling law defeated — RT By RT President Obama wasn't the only big winner on Tuesday: the Monsanto Co. and the billion-dollar business behind genetically modified foods were victorious in California, where a measure that would've required the labeling of GMOs lost at ... News RSS : Today | ||
| Daily Kos: Michigan defeats anti-democratic law, but the ballot ... By rss@dailykos.com (Laura Clawson) There was also good news in Idaho, where voters strongly rejected laws that promoted online education (which would funnel profits to companies that backed Idaho Superintendent of Public Education Tom Luna, who pushed these laws), ... education | ||
| New Marriage Law In The Bahamas Makes Weddings At Sea A Lot ... By The Huffington Post News Editors For couples dreaming of tying the knot in true pirate fashion, it's time to grab your parrot and treasure chest: weddings at sea just got a whole lot easier. Thanks to the Bahamas' recently passed Marriage Act, couples can now be legally married ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed | ||
| California's Labeling Law for Genetically Modified Foods Voted Down By John Kessler Voters in California yesterday defeated Proposition 37, a proposed law that would have required food packagers to label all products made from genetically. Food and More with John Kessler | ||
| French Socialist government unveils draft gay marriage law - Reuters By Tom Heneghan France's Socialist government approved a draft law on Wednesday to allow same-sex marriage, despite coming under fierce attack from religious leaders and conservative politicians. FaithWorld | ||
| Good Question: How Can States Pass Laws That Contradict Federal ... By Jonathon Sharp The voters in Colorado and Washington State were clear in approving ballot initiatives that make using small amounts of marijuana legal. But the federal law is equally clear, classifying marijuana as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled ... CBS Minnesota | ||
| 'The Sessions,' My Almost-Father-in-Law Jonas Salk - and the ... By Carole Mallory Guest blog: How repressed a society we are -- despite all of our iPad and techno-net ways of relating. TheWrap.com - Entertainment Industry... | ||
| Detroit emergency manager law defeated in close vote | theGrio By Jay Scott Smith DETROIT – Public Act 4, Michigan's controversial emergency financial manager law, was struck down by voters in a tightly contested vote on Tuesday. The repeal, while met with cheers from community groups and unions, now puts into ... theGrio | ||
| W&L Alums Win Award at Arkansas Law School :: News ... By Jeff Hanna Two members of Washington and Lee's Class of 2010 — Jon Brown and Donavon Sawyer — won the 2012 William H. Sutton Barristers' Union Trial Competition at the University of Arkansas School of Law earlier this fall. A total of 32 teams ... News :: Washington and Lee University | ||
| Jude Law: Rome Film Festival Attendee! | Jude Law : Just Jared By Just Jared Jude Law: Rome Film Festival Attendee! Jude Law: Rome Film Festival Attendee! Jude Law leans on a rail while filming scenes by a canal for his upcoming film Dom Hemingway on Tuesday (November 6) in London, England. The day before ... Just Jared | ||
| With New Congress, Law Firms 'About to Enter the Rainy Season ... By Andrew Ramonas Only hours after the polls closed on Election Day, law firms on Wednesday were readying their clients for the next two years in Washington. Through advisories and events, firms gave their clients the lay of the land under a second... The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times | ||
| Jefferson Parish approves anti-blight law, new Mardi Gras - NOLA.com By Manuel Torres, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune. The anti-blight law will let the parish go after lenders that seize homes but fail to maintain them. New Orleans Metro Real Time News |
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| Does law enforcement resist science? | Minnesota Public Radio News The suspension of drug testing at the St. Paul crime lab in July amid allegations of shoddy science is forcing a debate in Minnesota about the science that's used ... minnesota.publicradio.org/.../daily-circuit-science-law-enforce... | ||
| Medical pot law moves to details - Worcester Telegram & Gazette ... Relief is one step closer for patients suffering from debilitating medical conditions , now that voters have approved a measure to legalize medicinal marijuana. www.telegram.com/article/20121108/NEWS/.../1116 | ||
| US man jailed for Thai insult says law must change - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: A Thai-born American who spent more than a year in prison on charges of insulting Thailand's king says the country's harsh laws outlawing ... news.yahoo.com/us-man-jailed-thai-insult-says-law-must-1100... |
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