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Corrections officials hear concerns about mail policy
September 28, 2022
Legal advocates and family members of the incarcerated pushed for restoration of mail privileges at a Department of Correction hearing on Wednesday, saying the decision…
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Manchin permitting bill would elevate FERC despite fierce criticism
September 27, 2022
Sen. Joe Manchin’s permitting bill significantly expands the powers of an agency whose chair he has regularly butted heads with: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
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Trouble on Board: DEI Promises Abound but How Prepared Are Companies to Meet Those Goals?
September 27, 2022
Two acronyms — DEI and ESG — have become ubiquitous in American corporate-speak over the last few years. Many believe the movements toward bringing diversity,…
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Why does work feel so dysfunctional right now? A psychologist, labor expert and CEO weigh in
September 26, 2022
Dysfunction in the Covid-era workforce has reached a fever pitch. If you’ve talked to anyone about work in the last month, you’ve probably discussed quiet…
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Legal experts say Donald Trump ‘faces jail time one way or another’
September 26, 2022
Donald Trump’s legal woes are piling up left and right, and legal experts on Greater Boston said the former president’s luck is running out. Trump…
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Top State Judges Make a Rare Plea in a Momentous Supreme Court Election Case
September 26, 2022
“It’s the biggest federalism issue in a long time,” Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht of the Texas Supreme Court said on the phone the other…
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“Ever Freer to Speak My Mind”
September 26, 2022
“The theocratic movement to advance religiously based governance—the antithesis of genuine religious freedom—has installed as the law of the land the essentially unreasoned position advanced…
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Harckham introduces bill to expand food waste recycling and donations
September 26, 2022
State Senator Pete Harckham has introduced new legislation that will expand the state’s food scraps recycling and food donation program. The bill, which essentially requires…
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‘I’m not sure he’s going to escape jail’: could Trump’s legal woes prevent a 2024 run?
September 23, 2022
Donald Trump’s legal perils have become insurmountable and could snuff out the former US president’s hopes of an election-winning comeback, according to political analysts and…
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The Wrong Trump Judge at the Right Time Can Wreak Havoc
September 23, 2022
In political writing about the federal judiciary, there is a convention to treat the partisan affiliation of a judge or justice as a mere curiosity;…
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Tribe: Trump Basically Daring the American Legal System
September 23, 2022
Laurence Tribe, Carl M. Loeb University Professor Emeritus of Law at Harvard Law School and author of American Constitutional Law, discusses Donald Trump’s multiple legal…
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Pennsylvania Republicans advocating broader ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law
September 23, 2022
A conservative self described ‘Christian Mom’ Republican lawmaker along with other members of her party championed a anti-LGBTQ ‘parental rights bill’ Tuesday during a rally…
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Law over politics or politics over law? Scholars debate court’s direction.
September 23, 2022
Roe ruling fresh in their minds, panelists including New York Times journalist and Michigan, Harvard professors discussed whether SCOTUS resists or reflects partisan fights.
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Tribe: Trump Basically Daring the American Legal System
September 23, 2022
Laurence Tribe, Carl M. Loeb University Professor Emeritus of Law at Harvard Law School and author of American Constitutional Law, discusses Donald Trump’s multiple legal…
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The Wrong Trump Judge at the Right Time Can Wreak Havoc
September 23, 2022
In political writing about the federal judiciary, there is a convention to treat the partisan affiliation of a judge or justice as a mere curiosity;…
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When overtime isn’t optional
September 22, 2022
The Polk County Professional Firefighters union is in the throes of its final weeks of bargaining before its current contract expires at the end of…
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‘He’s done’: how Donald Trump’s legal woes have just gotten a lot worse
September 22, 2022
Donald Trump’s legal perils have become insurmountable and could snuff out the former US president’s hopes of an election-winning comeback, according to political analysts and…
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The Supreme Court’s Parent Trap
September 22, 2022
An article co-written by Carney Anne Nasser is the Clinic Research Fellow at the Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School: Women have…
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The Best Way To Save The Constitution From Donald Trump Is To Rewrite It
September 22, 2022
Perhaps you have wandered through much of your life only mildly aware and mostly indifferent to the fact that there is something called Constitution Day.
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After Trump’s setback in the Mar-a-Lago case, what happens now?
September 22, 2022
When it comes to the rule of law, this hasn’t been a great week for Donald Trump. On Tuesday, his own team’s handpicked special master…
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Lots of Food Gets Tossed. These Apps Let You Buy It, Cheap.
September 21, 2022
… Around the country, apps that connect customers to businesses with leftover food have begun to spread. The concept is simple: Restaurants and grocery stores…