The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday stopped a lower court’s ruling from last week that allowed abortions up to 22 weeks, as opposed to six weeks, as it considers an appeal filed by the state. The order from the state Supreme Court came a week after Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled that…
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News Federal judge blocks California law banning election deepfakes
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a California bill that outlaws AI-generated “deepfake” content and required the removal of “deceptive content” from social media. The preliminary injunction comes just two weeks after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the controversial measure into law, igniting a spat with X owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. It also…
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News Florida law banning homeless people from sleeping in public outdoor spaces takes effect
A new Florida law prohibiting homeless people from sleeping outside went into effect on Tuesday. House Bill 1365 prohibits camping on streets, sidewalks and in parks. Local governments are required to offer temporary housing, where individuals will be prohibited from using drugs. They will also be offered substance abuse and mental health treatment. Gov. Ron…
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News Ohio Reaps Benefits From a Climate Law JD Vance Repeatedly Attacks
Former President Donald J. Trump has called for clawing back unspent funds included in the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden’s landmark climate bill. That could have adverse impacts in Ohio. Related Posts 5th National Climate Assessment Lays Out Climate Threats and Solutions The food we eat and the roads we drive on. Our health and…
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News New York lawyer believes landlords should use caution with Good Cause Eviction Law
A law passed in New York in April 2024 makes it more difficult for problem tenants to be removed from rental properties. As a homeowner screening potential tenants, it is vital to keep local, state and federal housing laws in mind to avoid legal trouble, especially as new legislation across the country often supports tenants…
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News Harris-Trump showdown: Group of former law enforcement leaders takes sides in presidential election
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News ‘Thumb on the scale’: Consumer watchdog slams Dem push to codify law SCOTUS struck down
FIRST ON FOX: A consumer watchdog agency is warning lawmakers in the Senate to end plans to codify a legal doctrine that the Supreme Court struck down earlier this year. The high court ruled in favor this summer of a group of fishermen who challenged a federal agency, claiming that a decades-old legal doctrine gave…
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News Oregon continues to resist paying wrongfully convicted despite law to compensate exonerees
An Oregon law to compensate people wrongly convicted of crimes has been ineffective since it was enacted two years ago, as the state’s Justice Department fights against paying those who have been exonerated, argue advocates. Senate Bill 1584, which unanimously passed the state legislature in 2022, requires Oregon to pay $65,000 per year to a…
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News Texas sues Biden-Harris admin over ‘weaponization’ of environmental law: ‘Cripple impact on oil, gas industry’
Texas has sued the Biden-Harris administration’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for waging war against the state’s oil and gas industry. According to the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the administration’s classification of the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard as an endangered species was unlawful and violated the Endangered Species Act. GLO Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said…
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News Judge temporarily halts Tennessee law banning adults from helping minors get abortion without parental consent
A federal judge temporarily blocked Tennessee’s law that prohibits adults from aiding minors in obtaining abortions without parental approval. U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger said in a Friday ruling that the state cannot “make it a crime to communicate freely” about legal abortion options even in a state that bans abortion at all stages of…
0 9 0September 23, 2024