JURIST

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

US Senators Peter Welch (D-VT) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) hosted a panel discussion earlier this month highlighting new bipartisan legislation to address pharmaceutical drug patents in the US. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) is also a co-sponsor of the legislation. She’s stationed in Washington during her Semester in DC.

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

The law underwent a few changes on its journey to approval, adding new provisions in the Senate to those which we summarized here upon its initial passage by the House. Performance rights in the United States, until a few years ago, were relatively straightforward. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act’’ became law.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Industry News California: Measure to Combat Fraudulent Filings Starting from March 27, 2024, the California Secretary of State has introduced a new measure to prevent fraudulent online filings. If an extension is requested, the new deadline will be June 15th. To read more on Senate Bill 8059, please go here.

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APRIL 12, 2024

On Thursday April 4th, the Environmental Protection Agency announced $20 billion of awards from the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) created under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This relates to a larger debate on value of the derisking state I’ve written about elsewhere.) The idea has come a long way fast.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

infrastructure against them continue to place America “at risk,” according to a Senate report released Tuesday. Commenting on the report, Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), said the report “shows a sustained failure” to address the nation’s cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Escalating cyber attacks and the failure to protect key U.S.

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Foley Hoag LLP

JANUARY 28, 2022

On January 7, New York State Senator Alessandra Biaggi (D) and Assemblywoman Anna R. Kelles (D) introduced the Fashion Sustainability Act into the New York State Legislature. Fashion and sustainability non-profits such as the New Standard Institute have stated their support for the bill.

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The Crime Report

JULY 29, 2021

Are they gone for good or making a comeback under a new name? The BlackMatter ransomware gang, a new threat actor, has popped up and begun activity this week, and some experts say it combines elements of REvil and a group called Darkside. Photo by Fernando Amaro via Flickr. If that seemed too good to be true, it probably was.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

“In California, where fentanyl deaths were rare just five years ago, a young person under 24 is now dying every 12 hours, according to a Guardian analysis of state data through June 2021,” said The Guardian. “That’s a 1,000 percent increase over 2018.”

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York announced on Tuesday that it charged and arrested Patrick Dai, a Cornell University student, for posting threats online against Jewish students. The announcement stated that Dai posted threats to kill or injure other students at Cornell.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A New York appeals court temporarily lifted former President Donald Trump’s gag order on Thursday. Judge Arthur Engoron originally imposed the gag order in October after Trump posted a social media post alleging that one of Engoron’s law clerks had an affair with Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

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The Crime Report

MAY 12, 2021

On Tuesday, a federal judge dismissed the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) Chapter 11 Bankruptcy case, leaving the far-reaching second amendment advocacy group to now face a New York state lawsuit, accusing the giant of financial abuses with the goal of putting the NRA out of business, according to the Associated Press and The Washington Post.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 10, 2021

Yet, not all interested parties were in board, with twelve Republican Senators on the U.S. ” More broadly, the 3-2 split on the SEC “reflects a broad and deepening divide concerning recent SEC moves in the ESG space, including disclosures related to climate risk,” Mintz stated in a client note this week. .”

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2021

For more than 50 years,” the ACLU of New Jersey wrote in a tribute , “Frank Askin devoted everything within him to the principles of liberty, equality, fairness, and personal freedom.”. He photocopied large sections of the report and provided it to Neil Sheehan, a New York Times reporter who began publishing a series of damning articles.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Fake vaccine cards not only have a negative impact on public health, the FBI said, but it’s against the law — unauthorized use of an official government agency’s seal can be punished with a fine or up to five years in prison. Last week, the New York State Senate passed legislation S.4516B

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Share The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Wednesday in a case involving the deference that courts should give to federal agencies’ interpretations of the laws that they administer. From health care to finance to environmental pollutants, administrative agencies use highly trained experts to interpret and carry out federal laws.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2022

Bright new paint obscuring cinder block walls. Across California, officials are doing their best to soften the bleak interiors of county juvenile detention centers with such features and more: comfortable sofas, new gaming consoles, and scent-infused “de-escalation rooms.” Strings of fairy lights adorning fenced-in exercise yards.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

Federal Court Denied Oakland and San Francisco Motions to Return Climate Change Nuisance Cases to State Court; Found Federal Common Law of Nuisance Could Apply, Despite AEP v. It necessarily involves the relationships between the United States and all other nations. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 107.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Below is my column in the New York Post on issuance of superseding indictments for Sen. Bob Menendez, his wife, and associates to include new charges related to his alleged work as unregistered foreign agents. The new charges not only highlight the alleged corrupt practices of Sen. Government officials or agencies.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Top federal intelligence agencies failed to adequately warn law enforcement officials before the Jan. Top federal intelligence agencies failed to adequately warn law enforcement officials before the Jan. Other agencies failed to meet deadlines to hand over documents.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MAY 28, 2023

Gomez is experienced in government circles, having worked at NTIA (a Department of Commerce agency dealing with spectrum and other communications matters) and recently at the State Department preparing for international meetings on telecommunications issues. She has also a history in private law practice.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A decade ago, a 15-year-old arrested in New York City and prosecuted in the juvenile system for stealing a phone or getting in a fight could be sent upstate for “placement” in a violent and chaotic youth prison, often hundreds of miles from home. In 2006, state youth prisons came under sharp scrutiny. “Toxic Conditions”.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Louisiana Federal Court Blocked Biden Administration “Pause” on New Oil and Gas Leases. The federal district court for the Western District of Louisiana issued a nationwide preliminary injunction barring the Biden administration from implementing a “Pause” on new oil and natural gas leases on public lands or in offshore waters.

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The Crime Report

MARCH 8, 2022

The bipartisan movement to overhaul criminal justice has stalled in many state legislatures as politicians take cover from an increasingly polarized political climate, speakers told a recent panel. Driving without a valid driver’s license was the most common charge in at jail admission for Black residents in our state,” she said.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other governmental entities to allow continued enforcement of environmental laws related to ongoing mining operations. Second Circuit Declined to Rehear Decision Upholding New York’s Denial of Water Quality Certificate for Pipeline. Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association, Inc.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 1, 2023

Yet, the most interest moment with Wray came in an interview with Fox News host Bret Baier. Wray told Baier that the agency has, “for quite some time now, assessed that the origins of the pandemic are most likely a potential lab incident in Wuhan.” Their reputations and careers were shredded by a media flash mob.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 1, 2020

New York revealed a Court that seemed eager for an off-ramp rather than a merits ruling in the census dispute. Some of the justices balked at micromanaging communications between a president and a federal agency in prohibiting certain information from being transmitted. The long-awaited argument in Trump v.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

“The Capitol riot continues in statehouses across the country, in a bloodless, legalized form that no police officer can arrest and that no prosecutor can try in court,” said a New York Times editorial this week. Taking No Chances’. We are much better prepared.”. Are More Prosecutions Coming?

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The Crime Report

JULY 15, 2021

The cost of medical treatment for survivors of gun injuries amounts to at least $1 billion each year, according to a report released by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO). After Senators failed to reach a bipartisan agreement in June, Sen. Representative Carolyn B. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.)

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Fordham Law News

JANUARY 16, 2023

trillion in student loans is owed in the United States, and this enormous debt appears to be growing. [1] New York State Higher Education. [5] However, the bill failed to garner the required support to reach a vote in the Senate. [17] New York State Higher Educ. 10, 2022), [link]. [3]

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Below is my column in the New York Post on the Wall Street Journal revealing that the Department of Energy has concluded that Covid-19 likely originated from a Chinese lab. Many will be exploring why the scientific evidence of a lab leak was so slow to emerge from intelligence agencies. But alas, that day is not yet here.”

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 10, 2022

Conservative justices hammered away at the underlying authority of the Biden Administration to issue these mandates, particularly after President Joe Biden’s own Chief of Staff admitted that the agency rules were “workarounds” of his constitutional limitations. ” He added that “is a lot. Now, even W.H.O.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Jackson herself previously rejected Biden’s premise for imposing his threshold racial and gender exclusion, stating during her appellate confirmation hearing that “I don’t think that race plays a role in the kind of judge that I have been and would be.”). For example, in 2019, she wrote a lengthy opinion in Make the Road New York v.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Twitter Files confirmed that Twitter never had any evidence of a Russian disinformation campaign or hacking as the basis for its decision to censor the New York Post story. Free speech can be undermined by private corporations as well as government agencies. Corporations clearly have free speech rights. ” Rep.

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Foley Hoag LLP

JULY 20, 2020

Leaked documents published by the New York Times in November 2019 reveal the cruel extent of the crackdown. Chinese President Xi Jinping has framed the crackdown as necessary to protect the security of the Chinese state, warning that terrorist attacks result when countries put “human rights above security.”

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 5, 2023

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has issued a warning that a story about its staff holding hostages in Gaza is possible “misinformation” and should be removed from the media. Senator for an investigation. In the United States, truth would remain a defense for the media.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

Former New York Police Department Capt. Eric Adams, who is poised to become the likely next mayor of New York City, may be the harbringer of a new trend. The most prominent example so far is Adams, who won the New York City mayoral primary, and is now expected to become the city’s second African-American Mayor.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In a December 2020 letter, during his presidential transition, he asked Democratic senators to recommend public defenders and civil rights lawyers, who have generally been underrepresented on the federal bench, for judgeships. She spent the year between college and law school as a reporter and researcher at Time magazine in New York.

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