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| NY Gun Bill Would Toughen Already Strict Law ABC News The New York gun control provisions passed by the Senate late Monday and being considered by the Assembly on Tuesday cover several fronts. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the proposals would: —Further restrict assault weapons to define them by a single ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York Senate passes tough gun law USA TODAY ALBANY, N.Y. — New York came one step closer to enacting tougher gun laws on Monday, with the state Senate approving a set of broad changes in a late-night Monday vote and the Assembly expected to act early Tuesday. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Floating home not covered under maritime law Huffington Post The high court on Tuesday ruled 7-2 for Fane Lozman, who argued that his gray, two-story vessel in the marina in Riviera Beach, Fla., should not have been affected by maritime law. City officials used U.S. maritime law to impose a lien on Lozman's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Top US Law Firms Battle in Chevron's Pollution Case Businessweek The epic litigation over who ought to clean up oil pollution in the Ecuadorian rainforest is approaching a further grim anniversary, with no end in sight and no improvement on the ground in the jungle. Instead, the now-global legal warfare against ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Biden Gun Policy Recommendations Include Federal Trafficking Law Huffington Post Two other sources close to the task force said Biden's team reacted favorably during earlier discussions to including a gun trafficking recommendation. The White House declined to discuss the matter. The language of the proposed law isn't known. Nor is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gun-law push faces slow start in most states USA TODAY Eleven states are considering new gun laws as legislatures gather at the start of the year. Most of them are in the Northeast and Pacific coast, where some of the strongest gun-control measures are already in place, and in Connecticut and Colorado ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Swartz Suicide Fuels Argument Over 1986 Computer Law New York Times (blog) The suicide of Aaron Swartz has drawn new scrutiny to a federal law that has been widely used to prosecute a variety of people accused of being trolls, bullies and cyberthieves. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, enacted in 1986, is the basis for much ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP Sources: NY gun bill touches on records law Wall Street Journal ALBANY, N.Y. — The final New York gun control provisions expected to be passed Monday night includes a limit in the state records law to protect handgun owners from being identified publicly. The provision would allow a handgun permit holder a way to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EU Lawmakers Set Jan. 24 Debate on Law Fix to Delay Carbon Sales Bloomberg Members of the Parliament's environment committee proposed a total of 42 changes to the commission's one-sentence amendment to the emissions trading law. The discussion next week will provide more clarity on the positions of political groups in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How new health care law is changing your benefits NBCNews.com (blog) On the first day of 2014, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, starts in earnest. That's when the act's two most notable provisions, mandatory coverage and the state or federally administered health-insurance exchanges, finally ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sandy's Law: A hurricane of hype and hypocrisy The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) Are you the sort of person who comes across some piece of writing on the internet and feels compelled to e-mail it around? If so, leave me off your list. Over years of reading these screeds, I have noticed a subtle dynamic at work: By the time any ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law firm Sullivan & Worcester is opening a London office Boston.com Geoffrey Wynne, currently head of trade and export finance at British law firm SNR Denton, will head up the new London office, said Sullivan & Worcester, which added that the plan is to recruit a strong team around Wynne. Joel R. Carpenter. Photo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Major enrollment push planned for Obama health law The Hill (blog) Enroll America, a newly formed advocacy group, announced a campaign Tuesday to ensure that eligible people sign up for the new insurance options the healthcare law will provide once it's fully in place next year. The organization said it has formed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York may enact 1st gun control law since Connecticut school shooting in ... Detroit Free Press ALBANY, N.Y. -- A key New York Senate leader and the Assembly speaker said they expected the state Legislature to vote Monday to enact what would be the nation's first gun control measure following last month's Connecticut school shooting. "I think ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Tax Law Resurrects Competitor To 529 College Savings Plans Forbes If you have kids or grandkids, you've probably heard of 529 college savings accounts, but do you know about Coverdell Education Savings Accounts? The American Taxpayer Relief Act, signed into law Jan. 2, breathes new life into this flexible way to save ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Schoolhouse Rock' teaches how a bill becomes law USA TODAY We missed this at the Kennedy Center recently: a sing-a-long to mark the 40th anniversary of Schoolhouse Rock, the animated videos that appeared Saturday mornings on ABC about math, grammar and civics. The videos and songs debuted on Jan. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local law enforcement warns about car thefts WTOP Local law enforcement warns about car thefts. Tuesday - 1/15/2013, 6:33am ET. Michelle Basch, wtop.com. WASHINGTON - Police want drivers to be extra careful when filling up the gas tank, especially in one local area. "Keep your windows up, don't leave ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two jobs created by right-to-work law Livingston Daily The new officials will be responsible for preparing and distributing workplace notices about the new law, which takes effect March 27 and makes it illegal to require financial support of a union as a condition of employment, Arwood said. "There will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fight brews on Maryland drink deposit law Baltimore Sun (blog) In a bid to boost recycling and reduce litter, a trio of lawmakers announced plans Monday to push for legislation that would levy a refundable nickel deposit on every beverage container sold in Maryland. But the announcement drew prompt opposition from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local government consolidation law needs fixing The Journal News | LoHud.com The passing of the New N.Y. Government Reorganization and Citizen Empowerment Act in June 2009 allows citizens, through the petition and voting process, or the governing bodies themselves through a joint resolution, to consolidate or dissolve certain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Iowa's drought law may get a closer look this year The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines An irrigation system waters beans on a farm owned by the Amana Society Farms on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, near East Amana. Crop irrigation would be among a list of water uses that would be restricted if Iowa would enter a water emergency. (Brian Ray/The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law school benefactor resigns from its executive board to protest surprising ... ABA Journal The longtime dean of Southern Methodist University's Dedman School of Law will be out the job in May, a decision that comes as a surprise to some members of the law school's executive board. Law dean John Attanasio learned in mid-December that his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aaron Swartz's death shows scope of tech law Washington Business Journal (blog) A federal anti-hacking statute called the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act makes illegal any unauthorized use of a computer — a law written loosely to keep up with the evolution of technology, the report says. A former Department of Homeland Security ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Health Law Offers Dental Coverage Guarantee For Some Children ... By Michelle Andrews Tooth decay is the most common chronic health problem in children. By the time they enter kindergarten, more than a quarter of kids have decay in their baby teeth. The problem worsens with age, and nearly 68 percent of people age 16 to 19 ... All Kaiser Health News | ||
| Naples Midwinter: Patent Law Experts Conference ... - Patently-O By Dennis Crouch February 4-5 sounds like a great time to be in Naples, Florida – especially because that will be the site of the first Naples Midwinter Patent Law Experts Conference held at the Naples Ritz Carlton. The conference is sponsored by... Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) | ||
| In Maastricht, "Weed Pass" Law Creates Challenges | IdeaFeed | Big ... By Kecia Lynn Half of the city's "coffee shops" have closed down and an estimated 400 people have been put out of work since a law restricting marijuana purchases to Dutch citizens took effect. Big Think | ||
| Arguments vs the Cybercrime Law: What to expect at the Supreme ... Here's what to expect as the Supreme Court convenes today to deliberate on arguments versus the controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act. GMA News Online | ||
| Could the Orthodox Law Be a Boon for Lebanon's Liberals? « Qifa ... By Qifa Nabki The electoral law being championed by Lebanon's Christian parties — also known as the Ferzli law, the Orthodox law, the Orthodox-Maronite Gathering law, or as we like to call it here at Qifa Nabki, the "OMG law" — is the most backward, ... Qifa Nabki | ||
| Indictment: Ex-Mayer Brown CIO helped bilk law firm of $4.8M in ... Already accused of teaming up with a vendor to bilk a Chicago-based international law firm of nearly $1 million, the former chief information officer of Mayer Brown is now facing charges that he and the other man stole nearly $5 million from ... ABA Journal Daily News | ||
| Crime reported to law enforcement rises Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of violent crimes and property crimes reported to police rose in the first half of last year compared with the same period in 2011, with violent crime rising 1.9. PoliceOne Daily News | ||
| The PJ Tatler » Cuomo Gets His Gun Law Passed By Stephen Kruiser Mr. Cuomo had pressed lawmakers to act quickly in response to Newtown, saying, "the people of this state are crying out for help." And the Legislature acted with unusual haste: Monday was the first full day of this year's legislative session. The PJ Tatler | ||
| NewsDaily: Cuban dissidents cleared for travel under new law By Jeff Franks Cuba's new, freer travel policy took effect on Monday and for some notable Cuban dissidents it turned out to offer greater freedom than they had expected. NewsDaily: Top Headlines | ||
| ekathimerini.com | Troika's 'prior actions' pass into Greek law Parliament on Monday approved a series of "prior actions" demanded by the troika in exchange for further rescue loans though a provision for the imposition of labor law changes squeezed through after deputies of the coalition's junior partner ... Latest News | ||
| Lawfare › Lawfare Wiki Document Library Talk at Georgetown Law By Raffaela Wakeman For all those law students—and others—in the Washington area interested in helping us build the Lawfare Wiki Document Library, come on over to Georgetown Law (Room 206 in McDonough) this Friday to talk with Ben and me about what ... Lawfare | ||
| OUR NATION'S PROBLEMS, NEATLY ENCAPSULATED - PJ Media By Glenn Reynolds Under the law, President Obama must submit a budget by the first Monday in February, but he has met the deadline only once. The annual budget submission is supposed to start a congressional budgeting process, but that has also broken ... Instapundit | ||
| Serra found guilty under social host law | Turn to 10 The former Chariho school committee member allegedly allowed teeangers to drink at ... www2.turnto10.com - News |
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| White House Breaks Law, Won't Meet Budget Deadline After Calling ... White House tells Paul Ryan it wonâ ™t meet budget deadlineBy Erik Wasson, The Hill The White House has informed House Budget Committee Chairman ... nation.foxnews.com/.../white-house-breaks-law-won-t-meet-b... | ||
| Fight brews on Maryland drink deposit law - Baltimore Sun In a bid to boost recycling and reduce litter, a trio of lawmakers announced plans Monday to push for legislation that would levy a refundable nickel deposit on ... articles.baltimoresun.com/.../bs-gr-beverage-deposit-2013011... | ||
| NY Passes Nation's Toughest Gun Control Law New York lawmakers agreed to pass the toughest gun control law in the nation and the first since the Newtown, Conn., school shooting, calling for a tougher ... www.breitbart.com/.../NY-seals-1st-state-gun-laws-since-Newt... | ||
| Democrat Susan Bysiewicz Joining Newly Formed Law Firm In ... She attempted to run for state attorney general, but the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that she did not have the necessary 10 years of active practice of law ... courantblogs.com/.../susan-bysiewicz-joining-newly-formed-la... |
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