Should Welfare Recipients Be Forced to Submit to Drug Tests?
236 days ago
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If you are poor you are not afforded the same Constitutional Rights as someone who is wealthy. Well at least that’s true if you live in Florida. In Florida, if you want public cash assistance to support your family, you are now required to take a drug test. Florida’s House Bill 353 (“HB 353”), requires [...]
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What Happens After a DUI Arrest?
262 days ago
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Today’s guest article provided by our friends at www.1800DUILaws.com who provide drunk driving legal resources Getting a DUI is something no one expects to happen, yet oftentimes many people find themselves with handcuffs around their wrists worrying about what is going to happen. People get DUIs all the time. It is a common traffic [...]
California Supreme Court Rules to Uphold Prop 8 Gay-Marriage Ban
1090 days ago
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By: LISA R. WILSON The fight for marriage equality will rage on another day. On Tuesday, May 26th, California’s Supreme Court ruled to uphold the state’s gay-marriage ban, also known as Proposition 8. The 6-1 decision by Chief Justice Ron George rejected an argument from activists that Proposition 8 revised the California constitution’s equal protection [...]
By: LISA R. WILSON Colorado shoppers will be able to keep using plastic grocery bags after lawmakers stopped what would have been the nation’s first statewide ban on plastic grocery bags. Lawmakers successfully lobbied that the ban would lead to increased use of paper bags, which take more energy and money to produce, and take [...]
By: LISA R. WILSON Garment workers, manufacturers and small-business owners gathered in front of Macy’s flagship store in New York Tuesday to protest a new anti-lead law they say will cut their jobs and devastate wide-spread retail profits. The Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act of 2008 requires that all items sold for use by children [...]
