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ACLU amends complaint over Kansas abortion insurance law – Wichita Eagle
WICHITA, Kan. – The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an amended complaint in its legal challenge to a new Kansas law that restricts insurance coverage for Kansas women. The document filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Kansas makes … Continue reading
Tort reforms deprive citizens of right to fair jury trial – Nashville Tennessean
On Oct. 1, a package of laws mischaracterized as “tort reform” was flung upon an unknowing population. This package is not simply about “torts” nor does it “reform” anything. It is an unseemly collection of special-interest …
Biotech watchdog on cards – Deccan Herald
The new Biotech Regulatory Authority of India would stop ministers … or the state governments can decide if they can be released in the market under specific laws like the Seeds or Drugs Act or subject the marketisation to the … Continue reading
Conn. gets tough with Amazon, pushing on with tax – msnbc.com
despite signs from online retailer Amazon.com that it has no immediate plans to abide by the state’s new Internet tax law. State officials confirmed to The Associated Press that Amazon wrote the Department of Revenue Services this month …
Real estate investor protection law by the year-end – Zawya.com
The Real Estate Investor Protection law is likely to be finalised and issued by the year-end, a senior Dubai Land Department Dubai Land Department (DLD DLD) official told ‘Emirates24| 7′. “We have appointed a consultant to review and finalise the … Continue reading
Bordeaux stripped of chairmanship – Savannah Morning News
A powerful Savannah Democrat blamed for holding up bills on tort reform and abortion lost his chairmanship Thursday — a rare show of upheaval in the Democrat-controlled House. Rep. Tom Bordeaux, who was chairman of the powerful Judiciary Committee …
Some SC real estate agents are leaving the industry – Island Packet Online
Elizabeth Jumper’s mother, sister, aunt and sister-in-law had each worked in the real estate industry, so when the longtime Bluffton resident abandoned her accounting job to become a full-time agent in January, she had an idea of what she was … Continue reading
MEDICAL MARIJUANA: Marine City officials appeal to federal law, ban dispensaries – Voice News
After listening to Kevin Lindke lay out a clear, well-thought out alternative to outlawing medical marijuana dispensaries in Marine City at the Oct. 6 commission meeting city officials decided to impose federal law locally. The move essentially …
Soros Loses Bid to Overturn Insider Trading Conviction – FOX News
A French court convicted Soros in 2002 for insider trading in the late 1980s, but the Hungary-born investor appealed, arguing that the French law on insider trading at the time was too ambiguous to find him guilty. But the European … Continue reading
Perry avoids controversial topics at Values Voter Summit – USA Today
During the address to the large gathering of conservatives, Perry focused on Texas’ economic record during his years as governor and how low taxes, sparse regulation and tort reform helped the state grow jobs during the recession. “The only kind … Continue reading
