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By Victoria Hudgins | May 4, 2017
Telemarketers won't be allowed to call you on Christmas, Thanksgiving and other federal holidays, and businesses using “robocallers” will face caller opt-out requirements if a House bill becomes law.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | May 4, 2017
Some health care practice lawyers weren't ruffled by the passage of the Obamacare repeal bill in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, mainly because they give it little chance of making it through the Senate. But they offered some guidance on what lawyers should be thinking through with clients right now.
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By Michael Booth | May 3, 2017
Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation, spurred by a federal civil rights lawsuit, that will require insurance carriers contracting with the state to cover fertility treatments to women in same-sex relationships, and those in other nontraditional relationships.
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By Cheryl Miller | May 3, 2017
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Wednesday used the occasion of his upcoming 100th day in office to renew his promise to defend the state's environmental and immigration policies from any interference posed by the Trump administration.
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By C. Ryan Barber | May 1, 2017
Once a science-fiction fantasy, self-driving vehicles are the new frontier for the automobile industry—and tech giants, century-old automakers and upstart electric car manufacturers are all speeding toward it. That's meant shelling out big bucks to lobby shops to engage with regulators and policy officials. Here's a snapshot of some of the recent spending by top players in the industry.
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By David Ruiz | April 28, 2017
Former commissioner for the U.S. Federal Trade Commission Julie Brill will be deputy general counsel and report directly to Microsoft president and chief legal officer Brad Smith. Brill joins the company after roughly a year with Hogan Lovells.
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By Victoria Hudgins | April 27, 2017
The state Senate OK'd a bill bumping up the minimum fair market value second-class townships' personal property needs to have if it is being sold in public auctions or disposed of.
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By Victoria Hudgins | April 27, 2017
The House has passed a bill that would add more rules and provisions for mortgagelenders and mortgage servicers.
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By Erin Mulvaney | April 27, 2017
Florida lawmakers will likely pass a measure that classifies drivers for companies such as Uber and Lyft as independent contractors rather than employees, marking the latest state to attempt to regulate the rapidly growing and litigious ride-hailing workforce.
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By Victoria Hudgins | April 27, 2017
Under a measure that just passed the state Senate, Pennsylvania school district superintendents and assistant district superintendents would receive…
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