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FDLE Announces Crime In Florida Down – msnbc.com

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced Friday that crime in the Sunshine State has declined 2 percent for the first half of the calendar year over the same period last year. The statistics are according to FDLE’s Semi-Annual Uniform … Continue reading

Vt. gov.’s high court nominee pushed civil unions, marriage law – Worcester Telegram & Gazette

She endorsed him in last year’s campaign and helped bring gay rights supporters and their campaign … She said she worked in family and employment law and other civil matters. Her experience in criminal law is limited, she acknowledged …

Gov. Nixon signs Missouri science incentives – New Orleans Times-Picayune

In short: Tax revenues from existing biotechnology companies would be used as grants to … with Nixon’s decision to essentially disregard the clause and implement the law. Mayer said he attached the contingent wording in hopes that it would provide … Continue reading

EMORY: Fmr. Army nurse outraged over ‘bad law’ – WXIA 11 Alive

DECATUR, Ga. — An Army nurse who was hired to work at Emory Hospital found out she couldn’t start the job because of a legislative glitch. The law says her Army training doesn’t qualify her to be licensed in the … Continue reading

Fish & Richardson Senior Principal John B. Pegram Receives 2011 Outstanding Service Award From AIPLA – msnbc.com

Pegram, a senior principal in the firm’s New York office, has received the 2011 President’s Outstanding Service Award from the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). The award recognizes one individual’s years of service to …

Quick Edit | Corporate corruption – Livemint.com

Irrespective of whether a law to curb corporate graft is passed, companies need to write whistle-blower protection and tough anti-bribery rules into their corporate governance frameworks.

Law aims to give more accurate tally of college costs – USA Today

A federal law kicks in Oct. 29 that requires all college websites … “Universities all cost different amounts, so it’s hard to know what the family might be responsible for until much later in the process, ” said Nanci Tessier, … Continue reading

Obama signs long-delayed trade pacts into law – msnbc.com

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama signed three free trade deals opposed by many of his fellow Democrats in a low-key ceremony on Friday, capping a five-year push by Republicans to get them approved. The pacts with South Korea, Panama and …

Obama signs long-delayed trade pacts into law – YAHOO!

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama signed three free trade deals opposed by many of his fellow Democrats in a low-key ceremony on Friday, capping a five-year push by Republicans to get them approved. Obama signed the agreements in the … Continue reading

Corporate corruption – Livemint.com

Irrespective of whether a law to curb corporate graft is passed, companies need to write whistle-blower protection and tough anti-bribery rules into their corporate governance frameworks.