City Council in L.A. hesitates on $5 million request for law firm regarding homelessness issue
LA City Council Allocates Additional Funds for Legal Representation in Homelessness Case On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council decided to allocate another $5 million to a law firm tasked with defending the city in a prolonged homeless-related legal situation. This decision has sparked some questions that will be sent to a committee for further […]
Cochise County Approves Zoning Modifications for Accessory Dwelling Units in Compliance with State Law
Cochise County Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Summary The Cochise County Planning and Zoning Commission met on August 14, 2025, to address several key agenda items. The session started with Commissioner Limbach proposing the approval of a text amendment to the Supervisory Board. This amendment aims to enhance flexibility and boost housing capacity, aligning with […]
Law firm that billed L.A. for a homeless case is seeking an additional $5 million for its efforts
Los Angeles Increases Legal Funding for Homeless Program A significant law firm, known for its work in safeguarding Los Angeles’s homeless program, is set to expand its contracts by $5 million. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto has requested that the city council raise the contract with Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP to $5.9 million, a […]
GOP Illinois Representative Proposes Legislation To Reinforce Biological Facts In Federal Law
New Legislation on Gender and Women’s Rights in Education Rep. Mary Miller, a Republican from Illinois, put forth a new bill on Tuesday that defines sex under Title IX strictly as biological male or female, a move first reported by Daily Caller. The “Safety and Opportunities of Women’s Law,” which Miller reintroduced on August 26, […]
Court panel opposes Tennessee’s law on carrying guns and bans firearms in parks
A firearm for sale at Gun Allama in Jersey City, New Jersey, which has been operating since 1967. A panel of judges in Tennessee found the state’s “intent to arm” law, along with restrictions on carrying weapons in state parks, to be unconstitutional. The panel, sitting at Gibson County Chance Court, sided with the plaintiffs, […]
Mayor Barbara Lee openly boasts about disregarding federal immigration law.
Oakland’s Mayor Celebrates Noncompliance with Immigration Law Barbara Lee, the Democratic mayor of Oakland, California, expressed pride during a recent summer meeting of the Democratic Commission, highlighting the city’s defiance of federal immigration regulations. A CNN poll from March indicated that Democratic support had dropped to 29%. This decline comes as the party struggled to […]
Trump forms a rapid response team from state Guard troops for law enforcement purposes
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order authorizing National Guard units to assist local, state, and federal law enforcement. According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the order emphasizes ensuring that all National Guard units are equipped and organized to aid law enforcement in tackling civil unrest and enhancing public safety. He also instructed that […]
Working for the safety of Alabamians and supporting law enforcement: Britt honored with the Crime Stopper of the Year Award
Sen. Katie Britt Receives Crime Stopper of the Year Award U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) is garnering attention for her strong backing of law enforcement and her initiatives aimed at tackling crime in America. On Thursday, she was awarded the Crime Stopper of the Year Award by Metro Alabama Crime Stopper. This year’s award coincided […]
Judge overturns Florida law prohibiting books with “sexual content” for young readers
Florida Judge Rules on Book Ban Case A federal judge in Florida recently issued a summary judgment regarding a lawsuit against the state, concerning a law that restricts books deemed to “explain sexual conduct.” Judge Carlos Mendoza, of the U.S. Central District Court, released a comprehensive 50-page ruling last Thursday, siding with the plaintiffs. This […]
Arizona Law Protects Law Enforcement from Responsibility for Shutting Down Criminal Drones Near the Border
State Capitol, Phoenix – Today, Republican leader David Marshall announced that a new law he sponsored, HB2733, has been signed into effect. This legislation aims to give law enforcement the legal backing needed to disable drones suspected of involvement in criminal activities within 15 miles of the Arizona border. The law provides immunity to peace […]