New year, new laws: Pay raises, PTSD coverage, minimum wage increase, and health reforms hit Pa. and N.J.
New laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey include pay raises for top state officials, PTSD workers' comp for first responders, ...
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New law allows police to control bank accounts of scam victims who continue to give money to scammers
Some stubborn scam victims lost so much money to scams — despite advice from banks, police, friends and family members — that they asked the Government for financial assistance. But with the passing ...
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New law requires Louisiana restaurants to clearly label seafood origins
While previous laws aimed to address these issues, enforcement had been inconsistent. Act 148 seeks to close that gap, with new penalties for non-compliance.
Finally, new deepfake laws are in place – but they alone aren't enough
We need the likes of Meta and Google to firmly get behind the new changes, but I fear they’re turning a blind eye ...
Connecticut DMV and Top Lawmakers Vow to Review Towing Laws
The plans to reform towing laws in this year’s legislative session follow a Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica investigation ...
Hawaii law enforcement ask lawmakers for staff and money to crack down on illegal fireworks
Hawaii authorities on Tuesday asked lawmakers for money to hire eight people and pay for a $2 million expansion of a forensic ...
Social Security Fairness Act signed into law by Biden, enhancing retirement benefits for millions
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
As Maryland lawmakers start new session, a budget crisis looms large
The Maryland General Assembly kicks off the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday where lawmakers will confront a $3 billion budget shortfall.
Image shows IED that was placed in French Quarter by New Orleans truck attacker, officials say
Authorities say the New Orleans truck attacker placed two IEDs in the French Quarter. The photo shows rolls of nails and what ...
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We need a new law to combat the threat to our democracy - Alex Cole-Hamilton
My first memories of elections are of rosettes and wooden boards adver-tising candidates outside the polling stations inside ...
Report: line of duty law enforcement deaths rose 25% last year
According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, there were 147 line-of-duty deaths in 2024, which ...
FDA sets limits for lead in many baby foods as California disclosure law takes effect
The FDA has set maximum levels for lead in baby food. A new California law requires baby food makers selling products in the state to disclose levels of four heavy metals.