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Proponents of CAMRA praise Louisiana for bringing uniformity and standards to community air monitoring programs, which the Act broadly defines as “measurement systems, testing equipment, tools, and processes of ambient air used or developed for … collecting air emissions data and measuring or recording air pollutant concentrations by entities that received public funds or use private funds,” excluding any monitoring performed by “reporting entities. [read post]

The Energy Law Blog - http://www.theenergylawblog.com/

A union’s decision to dismiss a meritorious grievance does not constitute a breach of the duty of fair representation in the absence of evidence that the union’s decision was arbitrary or made in bad faith

5 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Vaca v. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

A union’s decision to dismiss a meritorious grievance does not constitute a breach of the duty of fair representation in the absence of evidence that the union’s decision was arbitrary or made in bad faith

5 Jun 2024, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Vaca v. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Court opinion issued May 31, 2024

5 Jun 2024, 6:36 am by Allan Blutstein

Biear v. [read post]

FOIA Advisor - http://www.foiaadvisor.com

Supreme Court Rejects Strict Criminal Forfeiture Timelines

5 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI

In McIntosh v. [read post]

Constitutional Law Reporter - https://constitutionallawreporter.com/

Case Law: Hawrami v Journalism Development Network Inc, Summary Judgment applications fails in Qualified Privilege case – Conor Fenton-Garvey

4 Jun 2024, 4:49 pm by INFORRM

First, following Curistan v Times Newspapers [2009] QB 231, qualified privilege operates so that the relevant privileged words are ignored for defamation purposes, at least as far as meaning is concerned, except insofar as they provide context for non-privileged words [56]. [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

US has the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income nations. Norway has zero

4 Jun 2024, 3:09 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

Chile and New Zealand each recorded about 14 deaths per 100,000 live births.The three nations with the lowest maternal death rate were Norway with zero, Switzerland with a rate of 1 death per 100,000 live births and Sweden with about 3 deaths per 100,000 live births.During the COVID-19 pandemic, maternal death rates increased in Australia, Japan, the Netherlands and the U.S., according to the report, which notes that the increase may have been due to a rise in COVID-related infections,… [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

The King is Back (in the Digital Era) | The ELVIS Act, Generative AI and Right of Publicity

4 Jun 2024, 9:30 am by Daniele Durkin

(Young v. [read post]

New Media & Technology Law Blog - http://newmedialaw.proskauer.com

Sovereign Immunity and Police Car Chases: Run Over a Suspect after a Car Chase

4 Jun 2024, 9:26 am by Tobin Admin

Can the Police Be Negligent if They Run Over a Suspect after a Car Chase on Purpose? [read post]

Tobin Injury Law Blog - https://www.tobininjurylaw.com/blog/

D.C. Circuit Review – Reviewed: Curious Order

4 Jun 2024, 8:40 am by Haley Proctor

In Absolute Healthcare v. [read post]