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| Aetna CEO Sees Obama Health Law Doubling Some Premiums Bloomberg While subsidies in the law will shield some people, other consumers who make too much for assistance are in for "premium rate shock," Mark Bertolini, who runs the third-biggest U.S. health-insurance company, told analysts today at a conference in New York. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Uruguay's Gay Marriage Law Approved By Lower House Huffington Post MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- Lawmakers in taboo-breaking Uruguay voted to legalize gay marriage late Tuesday night, approving a single law governing marriage for heterosexuals and homosexuals. The proposal now goes to the Senate, where the ruling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Germany approves law to protect male circumcision after court ruling branded ... Fox News BERLIN – German lawmakers have approved a bill to keep male infant circumcision legal after a regional court ruled earlier this year that the practice amounts to bodily harm. The government proposed the law following heavy criticism of the Cologne ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Enforcement of Georgia's immigration law will vary Atlanta Journal Constitution Some state and local police might decide not to enforce a central part of Georgia's sweeping immigration law, and those who do will rely heavily on federal authorities for information, state law enforcement officials are predicting. For example, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Newborn killings drop after anonymous delivery law Reuters Austrian police statistics showed a 57 percent drop in neonaticides, to 3.1 per 100,000 births, after that country adopted in 2001 a law permitting anonymous - and free - hospital delivery. Over the same period, neonaticide rates held steady in Finland ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New law limits volume of TV commercials Fox News New law limits volume of TV commercials. Published December 12, 2012. Associated Press. NEW YORK – TV viewing could soon sound a little calmer. The CALM Act, which limits the volume of TV commercials, goes into effect on Thursday. CALM stands for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LA supervisors want prison realignment law changed San Jose Mercury News The law calls for releasing 30,000 inmates by June 2013 and it mandates that inmates released since October 2011 can be placed on probation if their last offense wasn't serious, violent or sexual in nature. ———. Information from: Pasadena Star-News, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Skadden, Cravath, Gibson Dunn, Simpson: Business of Law Bloomberg Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP advised Spectra Energy Corp. (SE), the fourth-largest U.S. pipeline company, on the agreement to buy its first oil system from Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP and two other owners for $1.25 billion in cash. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After Spending $150K On Law School, Recent Grads May Become Bloggers Business Insider While both publications are excellent sources for legal news, and working for them has to be more enjoyable than being a professor's holiday shopper, it is a bit depressing to think that after spending as much as $150,000, you might not actually ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federal health care law will cost state, secretary says Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Madison - The state health secretary will tell Congress on Thursday that Wisconsin will pay more for its health care programs for the needy under the looming federal health care law but does not have full financial projections on that claim. Dennis ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Michigan enacts right-to-work law, dealing blow to unions Washington Post Michigan enacted far-reaching legislation Tuesday that threatens to cripple the power of organized labor in a state that was a hub of union might during the heyday of the nation's industrial dominance. As thousands of angry union members shouted their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hearing on Ariz. medical pot law Thursday azcentral.com Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Michael Gordon will hear arguments at 11 a.m. Thursday on a request to stay or suspend his recent ruling on the legality of the state's medical marijuana law. Last week, Gordon ruled Arizona's controversial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lithuania LNG Terminal Law Faces Review by Constitutional Court Bloomberg The Constitutional Court in Vilnius said today it would rule on terms of a law and a decree of the outgoing government that give ownership of the project to state-controlled Klaipedos Nafta AB (KNF1L), allow it to be financed partly by raising fees for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Without law enforcement backing, efforts to legalize medical marijuana face ... Minneapolis Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS - Supporters of medical marijuana face a tough road in Minnesota where Gov. Mark Dayton has said he won't sign anything relaxing the state's drug laws without the backing of law enforcement officials, who are showing no signs of budging. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US law enforcement busts cyber crime rings with help from Facebook InfoWorld U.S. law enforcement agencies with the help of Facebook have arrested 10 persons from various countries in connection with international cyber crime rings that targeted users on the social network. The operation is said to have identified international ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nelson: Health care law's benefits sometimes ignored Lincoln Journal Star Ben Nelson said Wednesday the new health care reform law will provide millions of Americans with "access to affordable health care," but some people who benefit directly from the law will continue to think it was the wrong thing to do. "Facts or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UT Law Professor Raises Pulses on Race in Admissions The Alcalde "Professor Lino Graglia's recent comments to the BBC do not represent the position of the law school," said UT Law Dean Ward Farnsworth, "but we stand by his right to discuss his views." Graglia is standing by his comments, and he says the reaction to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Planned Parenthood challenges Wisconsin's abortion law Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The law requires doctors and patients to take a series of steps before a woman can receive the medication abortion, including verification that the patient is having the procedure voluntarily. The Wisconsin State Journal reported that Attorney General ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Voltage Pictures Thinks Canada's New Copyright Law Opens The Door For ... Techdirt Besides, as Teksavvy notes, the Canadian government was already worried about trolling when it passed the new law. In the end, it's unclear if Voltage is so wedded to the idea of copyright trolling that it simply doesn't understand what's going on in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| French parliament drops law making it a crime to help illegal immigrants Washington Post PARIS — France's parliament has decided it is no longer a crime to help illegal immigrants, throwing out a rule that aid groups had long criticized. The rule had been aimed at punishing traffickers who take money from would-be immigrants to secure ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Newly adopted law discriminates against indigenous community media Reporters without borders (press release) Reporters Without Borders reiterates its condemnation of the newly-adopted General Telecommunications Law (LGT), which will penalize small radio stations, especially indigenous community radio stations, that are waiting to be officially assigned ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Judge: Man accused of torching Vallejo mayor's law office mentally fit to ... Vallejo Times-Herald The man accused of torching Vallejo Mayor Osby Davis' law office in September and setting two earlier blazes is mentally competent to stand trial, a judge ruled Wednesday. Criminal proceedings against the defendant, 44-year-old Maude Love, had been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bachmann: Obama promoting Sharia law MinnPost.com As Aaron Rupar of City Pages tells us, Our Favorite Congresswoman is alerting her (check-writing) followers to the "fact" that President Obama is pushing Sharia Law, you know, like the Taliban: "Constituents of the 6th District who voted for Michele ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Law of the Sea's Next Wave Project Syndicate LONDON – Thirty years ago, the Cold War was at its height and the United Kingdom had just clawed its way out of recession. Perhaps those factors explain why, this week in 1982, when 119 government delegations chose to sign the United Nations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| ROBIN PAGGI: New law raises employers' responsibility in religious ... Bakersfield Californian Religious discrimination claims against employers have steadily increased over the last decade, and a new law recently signed by Governor Brown could lead to even more claims in the New Year. Many claims allege employers failed to accommodate ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Michigan 'Right To Work' Law Blasted By Lansing Mayor Virg ... By The Huffington Post News Editors On Tuesday night, Michigan governor Rick Snyder signed the so-called "right-to-work" legislation into law, sparking giant protests in the capitol of Lansing. Lansing Mayor Virg Berner led the angry outcry, telling HuffPost Live host Alicia ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed | ||
| Michigan's Snyder signs anti-union bill into law - The Maddow Blog By Steve Benen Calling it "a major day in Michigan's history," Republican Gov. Rick Snyder (R) signed a brutal anti-union bill -- a so-called "right-to-work" proposal -- into law this evening, just hours after GOP lawmakers jammed the bill through the legislature's ... Newsvine - The Maddow Blog - Articles | ||
| Parliament adopts law allowing circumcision - The Local Germany's parliament passed a law on Wednesday to allow religious circumcision, clarifying the legal situation after a court said the rite amounted to grievous bodily harm in a ruling that caused international uproar. The Local - Germany's news in English | ||
| Germany passes law to protect circumcision, overruling court ... By Madeline Chambers German politicians passed a law on Wednesday to protect the right to circumcise infant boys in a show of support for Muslims and Jews angered by a local court ban on the practice in May. FaithWorld | ||
| Right-To-Work Law Gives Michigan Unions New Task « CBS Detroit By mfusinski Now that Michigan has become a right-to-work state, unions in this stronghold of organized labor confront a new and urgent problem: convincing members to continue paying for their services instead of taking them for free. CBS Detroit | ||
| UAE cybercrimes law and EU principle | openDemocracy By Rori Donaghy The new UAE Cybercrimes Law exposes the true nature of the regime as one attempting to cling onto its authoritarian rule at all costs, and silencing calls for reform. The question - for those like Nirj Deva, Conservative MEP for South East ... openDemocracy | ||
| UT Law Prof Surmises Single Parenthood Spurs Lower Test Scores ... A University of Texas law professor is sparking controversy for his remarks about single parenthood in the black community and his assessment of a radio interviewer's intelligence. BBC Radio interviewed law professor Lino Graglia as part of ... ABA Journal Daily News | ||
| Shhhh! A new law says TV ads can't blare anymore - NBC12.com ... TV viewing could soon sound a little calmer. The CALM Act, which limits the volume of TV commercials, goes into effect on Thursday. WWBT - NBC12 News | ||
| Quinn: Concealed carry law must have limits Gov. Pat Quinn says his office will work with the General Assembly to fashion concealed carry legislation that protects public safety. Quinn's comments came one day after a federal appeals court ruled Illinois' ban is unconstitutional. The court ... Chicago Public Radio City Room... | ||
| Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Launches Incubator, Inspired by ... By cunylaw Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in Cleveland, Ohio, will launch a solo incubator in 2013. They join a group of 10 similar programs at other law schools that have launched programs that focus on helping graduates set up their own practices ... CUNY Newswire | ||
| Suing the Old Boys' Club of Big Law | Fem2pt0 By Kate McGuinness No one would be surprised to learn that a person who happened to be a lawyer broke the law. Acting in their personal capacities, lawyers commit the same variety of crimes that other citizens do, ranging from fraud to rape to murder. But when ... Fem2pt0 | ||
| 'Right to Work' Law Kill Unions in Michigan - YouTube By TheYoungTurks "Over the chants of thousands of angry protesters, Republican lawmakers made Michigan a right-to-work state Tuesday, dealing a devastating and once-unthinkab... Uploads by TheYoungTurks | ||
| Inside the Law School Scam: How much should law school cost? By LawProf Consider the following radical thought experiment: How much would law school cost if that cost were determined by what a law degree is currently worth? To answer that question, I'm going to make the following assumptions, both of which ... Inside the Law School Scam | ||
| Carrigan Estate court decision changes view of pension law | Legal ... By Drew Hasselback A landmark Ontario case has sparked a dramatic shift in the way pension plan administrators must deal with the common law spouses of plan members. Financial Post - Legal |
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| New detention law challenge : SCOTUSblog A group of writers and individuals involved in political action urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday to put back into effect a federal judge's order to block a ... www.scotusblog.com/2012/12/new-detention-law-challenge/ | ||
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