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With public employment stagnant, groups urge lawmakers to let private sector grow – Maryland Community Newspapers Online

That includes legislation that would provide for tort liability based on comparative fault. Regulatory reform, including streamlining regulations, will be a big issue for small companies, Valentino said. She would like to see the state adopt a …

A Common-Sense Immigration Move – New York Times

Under current law, an illegal immigrant who has an American citizen for a spouse or parent is generally allowed to apply for a green card to become a legal permanent resident. But the application has to be made in an … Continue reading

Labor Board Backs Workers on Joint Arbitration Cases – New York Times

The agreement prohibited the arbitrator from consolidating claims, allowing a class or collective action or awarding … Act did not trump the National Labor Relations Act, the landmark 1935 law that gave workers a federally protected right …

Incomprehensibly stupid Army regulation killing Americans in Afghanistan – Examiner

But Army regulations forbid their use … protection of the wounded and sick in their charge against marauders and other persons violating the Law of War. This is simply stunning. With al Qaeda and the Taliban, we are fighting an … Continue reading

Tax cap is determined by eight factors – Ithaca Journal

Though most superintendents were concerned about the new tax cap law, many of them said it was close to impossible to predict what each district’s actual cap would be. That is because the eight factors used to calculate the cap … Continue reading

Deported Texas teen reunites with family – USA Today

Jakadrien arrived in Dallas on Friday evening and was reunited with her family. She was flanked by her mother, grandmother and law enforcement when she emerged from the international gate Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. “She’s happy to …

Turkey ex-army chief arrested over alleged plot – Big Hollywood

“The commander of such an army facing charges of forming and leading an armed organisation is really tragicomic,” the 68-year-old general told prosecutors, Anatolia reported. “I always followed the law and the constitution throughout my tenure.” Tensions …

Waging War against Iran is a Criminal Act, in Violation of International Law – Center for Research on Globalization

Article 2 (3) of the United Nations Charter requires the pacific settlement of the international dispute between the United States and Iran. To the same effect is article 33 and the entirety of Chapter VI of the United Nations Charter … Continue reading

Analysis: U.S. weighs retaliation over Europe aviation law – Chicago Tribune

The EU law went into effect on January 1 and requires global airlines … U.S. airlines, some of which have already raised fares to offset the EU carbon trading scheme, expect a formal response from the Obama administration.

Attorney Elisa Fox joins Cantey Hanger – North Texas e-News

She previously had been the name attorney in the E. C. Fox Law Firm and General Counsel with Cummings Electrical, Inc. Fox has extensive experience handling complex commercial real estate transactions and construction law matters. She has handled virtually …