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What is the Right Solution for Internet Tax? – WebProNews

The Internet sales tax issue has been debated for a number of years, but the issue grew to a new level of intensity after the state of California signed into law a bill that required … but does that make … Continue reading

American Bar Association taking steps to ensure integrity of employment data from law schools – Chicago Tribune

The University of Illinois’ recent admission that it had falsified admissions data at its law school isn’t the only controversy over data collection going on in legal education. The integrity of employment statistics posted by law schools has …

Report: Crime in Florida down 2 percent – News-Press

Crime in Florida has declined 2 percent for the first half of the year over the same period last year, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s 2011 Semi-Annual Crime Report. Violent crime (murder, forcible sex offenses …

Novell’s suit vs. Microsoft goes to trial in Utah – Yahoo Finance

Novell sued Microsoft in 2004, claiming the company violated U.S. antitrust laws primarily through its arrangements with other computer makers. A judge has since dismissed five of Novell’s six original claims. The trial in Utah addresses the outstanding …

New York Real Estate Question & Answer – New York Times

Kassenoff, a Manhattan real estate lawyer, says that unless the tenant caused … Mr. Treiman added that New York law requires the transfer of the security deposit. So it is the new landlord who is responsible for the old security … Continue reading

Obama signs trade pacts into law – Independent Online

US 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 Colombia … Continue reading

Law enforcement officials look for missing traveler from Grand Forks – Bismarck Tribune

Police are asking people to be on the lookout for a Grand Forks woman who was traveling to Shelton, Wash., to visit relatives and never arrived at her destination. Florence Agness Dumontet, 82, left Grand Forks Sunday morning and should … Continue reading

Analysis: Tax reform impossible? Reagan did it 25 years ago – msnbc.com

no event is held in such awe today as the historical moment when Reagan signed tax reform into law on October 22, 1986. “All of the betting was that (reform) was impossible,” said Michael Graetz, a tax professor at Columbia … Continue reading

Feds Issue Guidance on ACO Anti-Trust Issues – Health Data Management

The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have issued guidance on how they will enforce anti-trust laws in an accountable care organization environment. Like what you see? Click here to sign up for Health Data Management’s daily newsletter to … Continue reading

Obama Signs Free Trade Agreements – ABC News

President Obama has signed into law the long-awaited free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia, as well as the latest trade adjustment assistance for workers. The president originally planned to sign the bills this morning in a …