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NY Legislators Rewriting Gun Laws After Supreme Court Ruling
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York lawmakers began a special legislative session Thursday with the intent of limiting the proliferation of firearms in public after the Supreme Court gutted the state's centu...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2022

Record Low Number Prompt Limits on Chesapeake Bay Crabbing
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - New restrictions on crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay will take effect this year after the blue crab count plummeted to its lowest level since surveys began in 1990.Tighter harvest ...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2022

Marijuana, Facial Recognition, Other Laws Take Effect July 1
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Most of the legislation passed earlier this year by the divided Virginia General Assembly and signed into law by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin will take effect Friday.That includ...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2022

Fairfax County Schools Face Judgement in Two Federal Sex Assault Lawsuits
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - A pair of lawsuits that for years has plagued Virginia's largest school system with allegations that it ignored students' accusations of sex assaults are back in front of fede...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2022

Personal Info on California Gun Owners Wrongly Made Public
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The California Department of Justice on Wednesday acknowledged the agency wrongly made public the personal information of perhaps hundreds of thousands of gun owners in up to...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2022

Buttigieg Launches $1B Pilot to Build Racial Equity in Roads
WASHINGTON (AP) - Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday launched a $1 billion first-of-its-kind pilot program aimed at helping reconnect cities and neighborhoods racially ...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2022

Louisiana AG Warns Doctors Against Performing Abortions
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Arizona's Republican attorney general on Wednesday said that a total ban on abortions that has been on the books since before statehood can be enforced, putting him at odds with GOP...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2022

Judge Lifts Trump’s Contempt Oder After 2-Month Legal Fight
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump is no longer in contempt of court, a New York judge ruled Wednesday.Judge Arthur Engoron, who declared the former president in contempt on April 25 for being slow to respo...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2022

Crews Battle Maryland Summer Camp Fire, No Injuries Reported
THURMONT, Md. (AP) - Crews battled a fire at an overnight summer camp in western Maryland on Wednesday morning, but no injuries were reported, officials said.Firefighters were initially dispatched abo...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2022

Former Hogan Aide Faces Additional Federal Charge
BALTIMORE (AP) - Federal prosecutors have filed an additional charge against a former aide to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan for allegedly falsifying records.A superseding indictment was announced against ...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2022
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