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Published on 02:23 GMT

B.C. hires $150K consultant to advise on future of Downtown Eastside

The British Columbia government has hired a former Ontario cabinet minister and CEO of Legal Aid B.C. on a lucrative contract to advise the premier on the future of the Downtown Eastside. Premier David Eby’s office confirmed Michael Bryant was appointed to …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

“The Children Are Being Used as Bait”

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In early March, a 7-year-old boy in immigration custody received good news: He would finally be released to his mother’s care. Months earlier …

Source: Mother Jones - Left-wing
Published on 02:23 GMT

Watseka library offering theatrical performance, book club, more

SAVE THE DATE: Join us for a first person theatrical performance: Debra Miller will portray Louisa May Alcott at the Watseka Public Library on Friday, May 23rd at 7PM. Poet and author, abolitionist and nurse, patriot and suffragist; Louisa May Alcott was …

Source: Newsbug.info - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 02:03 GMT

Son pleads guilty to stealing pension from dead dad's work in Nassau County

A Florida man pleaded guilty Monday to stealing nearly $80,000 in state pension payments electronically deposited in his dead father's checking account from work as a Nassau County employee, officials said. Richard Gaines Jr., 55, of Daytona Beach, …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on 01:27 GMT

Residents of Sycamore Townhomes must relocate as complex renovates

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Efforts to repair a run-down Lansing apartment complex are leaving some residents scrambling to find new homes. People who live in Sycamore Townhomes could be displaced as the red and pink-tagged properties go through long-overdue …

Source: WILX - Michigan - Pending
Published on 01:20 GMT

TNI security protection for AGO draws flak

he Indonesian Military’s (TNI) expanded deployment of personnel to provide security protection for prosecutors nationwide has once again landed the institution in hot water for stoking fears of military intervention in the judicial realm. The military is …

Source: The Jakarta Post - Neutral
Published on 00:55 GMT

Despite problems in and out of state, Horne LLP is again chosen by N.C. officials to run disaster relief efforts

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. A company whose earlier disaster recovery contract in North Carolina …

Source: BPR News - North Carolina - Pending
Published on 01:08 GMT

Giving Day total tops $300,000

A preliminary total of $334,497 was raised on Wednesday, May 7 during North Platte’s Giving Day. There were 1,053 donations to 69 organizations, according to the organization. The top recipient was the Prairie Arts Center, which received $34,930 from 31 …

Source: North Platte Bulletin - Nebraska - Pending
Published on 01:07 GMT

Five cases where shaky science snowballed into public confusion

[Image created with Sora] Science inches forward on peer review and second thoughts; the news cycle stampedes on novelty and clicks. When those two tempos collide, a worst-case microplastic estimate becomes a story about consuming a “credit card” worth of …

Source: R&D Magazine - Pending
Published on 00:39 GMT

AmeriCorps cuts threaten essential services at local organizations as they scramble to fill volunteer gaps

Major cuts to AmeriCorps are leading to the termination of thousands of volunteer and employee positions nationwide, directly impacting nonprofits like the Women's Center of Greater Lansing and Edgewood Village Housing that rely on these services. …

Source: Fox 47 - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

How doctors, health workers help domestic violence survivors break cycle of abuse

The first 24 hours after a domestic abuse incident have been found to be critical for survivors, their ability to get help and get out of the abusive situation. That front line response often falls to a team of doctors, hospital workers and community …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

Political science major is part of a Binghamton legacy

Iris Defino’s story is a Binghamton University story, too. Her parents met while attending Binghamton and even though DeFino hails from Danbury, Conn., her parents’ origin story and other Binghamton references were something DeFino heard a lot of growing …

Source: Binghamton University - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

New renters survey hopes to bring change for tenants

Dalhousie Legal Aid is hoping a new survey could change rental laws. The non-profit legal group wants to collect information from tenants. Hannah Main, legal worker and Program Analyst, said the province only collects data through Service Nova Scotia. But …

Source: CJLS - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

Rush Hour: Indian military says all bases are operational, US and China to cut tariffs and more

We’re building a brand-new studio to bring you bold ground reports, sharp interviews, hard-hitting podcasts, explainers and more. Support Scroll’s studio fund today. All Indian military bases and defence systems are fully operational and are “ready to …

Source: Scroll.in - Center-left
Published on May 12, 2025

Washington County wreath-making company fined nearly $16,000 for worker housing violations

Over the past four years, Worcester Resources has racked up more than $50,000 in federal fines for workplace safety and record-keeping infractions. TOPSFIELD, Maine — The Maine Department of Labor contacted its federal counterpart last fall with concerns …

Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

Man and woman charged in connection with murder of Wexford man Stephen Ring appear in court

A MAN AND woman have been served with the Book of Evidence in connection with the murder of Stephen Ring, whose body was found in a Wexford quarry in October last year. Christopher Judge (41) is charged with the murder of Mr. Ring, aged 27, of Oylegate, …

Source: The Journal - Center-left
Published on May 12, 2025

Impact of Senior Citizen Millage in St. Clair County

How is the Senior Citizen Millage helping our 60 and older population? Thomas Hull shares a few examples including legal aid, homeless assistance, meals, transportation, and health alert devices, and more. See video for details.

Source: ThumbCoast.TV - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

WA budget cuts hit legal orgs helping clear voided drug convictions

Since 2022, three Washington legal aid and advocacy organizations — Civil Survival, Living with Conviction, and The Way to Justice — have relied on state funding from the Office of Civil Legal Aid to help people vacate convictions on their criminal records …

Source: Crosscut - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

Advocates urge court to block ICE’s return to

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams got into a heated argument on Monday, May 5, with the New York Correction Officers’ union after he made a surprise visit to Rikers Island. Photo by Dean Moses The implementation of Mayor Eric Adams’ administration’s …

Source: AM New York Metro - Indeterminate

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 06:30 GMT

Zylpha and Bedrock announce partnership.

Zylpha has announced a strategic partnership with the cloud-based case management system Bedrock. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zylpha has announced a strategic partnership with the cloud-based case …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Members selected for new State Board of Civil Legal Aid

News Item Members selected for new State Board of Civil Legal Aid Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2025 Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson signed an order on Friday, April 11, appointing members to the new State Board of Civil Legal Aid, which …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Law Students Contribute Millions of Hours in Pro Bono Services

A nationwide survey from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) measured the contribution of law students’ pro bono work for the class of 2024 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A nationwide survey from the …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 02:09 GMT

NORDIC COUNTRIES: Finland maintains closure of border with Russia ― Proposals to deter asylum applications and encourage ...

The Finnish government has announced that it will keep its border with Russia closed until further notice. The Swedish government has restated its plans to increase financial incentives to encourage voluntary returns and is considering limiting the right …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on May 8, 2025 - 00:51 GMT

Governor Newsom announces judicial appointments 5.7.25

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Associate Justice Helen Zukin as Presiding Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Four, Judge Mark Hanasono as Associate Justice of the …

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Published on March 22, 2025 - 01:41 GMT

Column: Why serving on a legal aid board could be your most rewarding pro bono work

(Subscription required) What legal services organizations need right now is the leadership and championship of passionate board members who are committed to the organization's mission and clients.

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

Outstanding B.C. lawyers receive King’s Counsel designation

CANADA, May 6 - The following King’s counsel appointees are listed alphabetically by surname, with the year they were called to the B.C. bar: Peter Ameerali (2005) is a leading public law litigator and has been a constitutional expert with the B.C. …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:19 GMT

Outstanding B.C. lawyers receive King’s Counsel designation

CANADA, May 6 - The following King’s counsel appointees are listed alphabetically by surname, with the year they were called to the B.C. bar: Peter Ameerali (2005) is a leading public law litigator and has been a constitutional expert with the B.C. …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Named As Recipient of IRF Builders Award

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is proud to announce that our Founder and President, Ms. Anila Ali, has been named as a recipient of this …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Soutron Global Unveils Guide to Navigating Organizational Information Management and Digital Preservation Strategies

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soutron Global, an internationally recognized SaaS provider of information management and preservation solutions for archives, libraries, museums and knowledge management hubs, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

New Industry Ministers Receive Call to Action from AI Experts

Experts urge new Ministers Tim Ayres and Andrew Charlton to act on AI safeguards, as trust in AI hits record lows, risking Australia's productivity agenda. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, on his first day as …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Law ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Scali Rasmussen Secures Full Defense Verdict On Behalf of Team Kia Mazda of El Cajon in High-Stakes Employment Trial

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a three-week trial and in a sweeping victory for Team Kia Mazda of El Cajon, a San Diego jury delivered a full defense verdict on all five claims asserted by the plaintiff …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Law ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

LATLC Celebrates Local Mothers with Uplifting Mother’s Day Event at Bresee Youth Center

Twenty mothers from Bresee Youth Center honored with brunch, music, and special touches during LATLC’s annual Mother’s Day celebration LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of Mother’s Day, Los Angeles …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

My Injury Pros Expands Nationwide to Help Injury Victims Secure Maximum Compensation

Injured in an accident? My Injury Pros connects you with personal injury attorneys focused on personalized legal representation and fair compensation. LAKE SUCCESS, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Injury Pros, a trusted …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Vanguard Title Expands to Ann Arbor, Michigan, Offering Residential and Commercial Title Services

Vanguard Title expands to Ann Arbor, MI, welcoming Monica Ahrens & Cynthia Reach to new State St. office. Livonia location growth planned. ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vanguard Title Company, a trusted …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

One Week to Go: Life ILS Conference 2025

Final agenda revealed for the 6th Life ILS Conference, with top speakers, key sponsors, and hybrid access for global life risk professionals. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With one week to go until the Life …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Safe Haven Baby Boxes: Transforming the Future of Infant Surrender with Life-Saving Technology

Innovative technology ensures the safety of infants and provides hope for parents in crisis. WOODBURN, IN, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe Haven Baby Boxes (SHBB) is leading the way in providing a compassionate and …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Stephen J. Donell appointed Partition Referee by LA Superior Court in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, Case 22STPB00556

On 04/11/25, LA Superior Court appointed Stephen J. Donell as Partition Referee in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, involving property in Inglewood, CA. LOS ANGELES, TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Superior Court of the State …

Distribution channels: Law, Real Estate & Property Management ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

New Probate Bond Guide Released for Legal Professionals and Fiduciaries

New guide simplifies probate bonds for lawyers and courts. Free copies available nationwide from ProbateCourtBond.com. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProbateCourtBond.com, a website dedicated to probate and …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Sahuarita Police Department to Become 1st in Pima County to Deploy AI-Powered Police Officer Assistant

SPD will become the first agency in Pima County to deploy TRULEO's AI-powered police officer assistants. SAHUARITA, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sahuarita Police Department (SPD) will become the first agency in …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Greg Reisher Joins IntrepidX as Director of Managed Review

Industry Vet Brings Deep Expertise to Advance AI-Driven Discovery Solutions SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IntrepidX, a leading innovator in legal technology and eDiscovery, is proud to announce that Greg …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

How Protection Tax Reviews Help Secure Relief From IRS Collections

Protection Tax reviews IRS correspondence and financial records to ensure legal eligibility, preventing misfilings and helping clients secure the best relief. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before any resolution …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Press Conference: LET THE CHILDREN EAT

Doctors Against Genocide to deliver National Appeal to President Trump Urging an End to Starvation in Gaza: "LET THE CHILDREN EAT.” WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doctors Against Genocide to deliver National …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Strongly Recommends the Gori Law Firm for a Former Plumber with Mesothelioma or Lung ...

TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If your husband or dad who now lives in Florida was a plumber and he has recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma or lung cancer we …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 06:45 GMT

Security Expert Redefines What Women’s Safety Really Means

New Book NEVER A VICTIM Challenges Outdated Assumptions and Delivers a Clear, Empowering Framework for Women’s Safety Today WETHERBY, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women’s safety is not just about avoiding danger, it …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:41 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. - CLF

NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (“Cleveland-Cliffs” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CLF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw. …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 13, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Johnson Fistel Investigates the Fairness of Proposed Sale of Landsea Homes Corporation to New Home Co.

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of Landsea Homes Corporation (NASDAQ: LSEA) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Berman Tabacco Notifies Investors Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Class Action Against Compass Diversified ...

BOSTON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berman Tabacco announces that a securities class action alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 has been filed against Compass Diversified Holdings (“Compass” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CODI), and …

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