New York Times |
Most Americans Want Legal Status for 'Dreamers.' These Are Not Among Them.
New York Times For Pav Sterry of Columbus, Ohio, legalizing any undocumented immigrants — even those who came as children without a choice in the matter — is just plain wrong. Huy Pham of St. Paul believes any concessions for the so-called Dreamers will unleash … |
HuffPost |
Women Are Leading The Charge For Racial Justice In Legal Weed
HuffPost Women Are Leading The Charge For Racial Justice In Legal Weed. With marijuana fully legal in California, women of color are fighting to repair harm done by its prohibition. By Amanda Duberman. Roxane Pasibe/East Bay Express. Andrea Unsworth, left … |
Fox News |
Vermont poised to enact legal pot through Legislature
Fox News The legalization laws in Maine and Massachusetts call for tax and regulation structures, but they have not yet been set up, although personal marijuana use and possession are legal in those states. The Vermont bill would allow adults 21 and older to … In Vermont, lawmakers lead the way on legalizing recreational pot Legal marijuana in Vt. conflicts with Sessions Vermont Senate OKs Legal Marijuana; Bill Heads to Governor's Desk Next |
NBCNews.com |
Trump shuts down voter fraud commission, citing 'endless legal battles'
NBCNews.com President Donald Trump abruptly shut down his signature voter fraud commission on Wednesday and instead kicked the issue to the Department of Homeland Security. The announcement comes just a week after Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who has … Trump disbands controversial voting commission, citing 'endless legal battles' Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity |
CBS Los Angeles |
Legal weed hurts prognosis for California medical pot market
ABC News In this Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017 photo, Elias Zaldivar, who has a medical marijuana prescription poses for a picture in Los Angeles. In the two decades since the state approved medical marijuana, it was an open secret that if someone was 18, they wouldn … With Pot Soon Legal, CHP Warns: Drive High, Get A DUI |
Texas Tribune |
Following legal fight, Texas GOP omits Farenthold from 2018 primary ballot
Texas Tribune The Texas GOP had until the end of Tuesday to send the names of all its primary candidates to the secretary of state and left out Farenthold, according to the party. The decision came hours after a federal court hearing that cleared the way for his … |
The Hill |
Schumer pursuing legal action after fake sexual harassment accusations
The Hill … included alleged sexual harassment accusations against Schumer by a former female staffer. The 13-page document appeared to look like a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, but lacked information that would have normally been included in the … Sen. Chuck Schumer exploring legal options over fake harassment document Chuck Schumer pursuing legal options over fake harassment document Sen. Chuck Schumer promises legal fight against fake sexual harassment lawsuit |
New York Times |
Australia Makes Same-Sex Marriage Legal
New York Times SYDNEY, Australia — Australia's Parliament voted overwhelmingly to legalize same-sex marriage on Thursday, overcoming years of conservative resistance to enact change that the public had made clear that it wanted. The final approval in the House of … Same sex marriage is finally legal in Australia It's official: Same-sex marriage is legal in Australia Same-sex marriage: Australian parliament passes historic bill on final sitting day of 2017 |
BBC News |
Google faces mass legal action in UK over data snooping
BBC News Google is being taken to court, accused of collecting the personal data of millions of users, in the first mass legal action of its kind in the UK. It focuses on allegations that Google unlawfully harvested information from 5.4 million UK users by … 'Google you owe us': Legal challenge launched on behalf of millions of iPhone users Google facing legal action in UK |
The Verge |
Ajit Pai and the FCC want it to be legal for Comcast to block BitTorrent
The Verge Pai thinks it was a mistake for the FCC to try and stop Comcast from blocking BitTorrent in 2008, thinks all of the regulatory actions the FCC took after that to give itself the authority to prevent blocking were wrong, and wants to go back to the … FCC FACT SHEET* Restoring Internet Freedom Declaratory Ruling, Report … – Federal Communications Commission An Open Letter to the FCC: – Eric Schneiderman – Medium |