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Birds? Red tape? Army Corps of Engineers? What’s to blame for historic San Diego flooding?

13 Feb 2024, 2:01 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

All that water finally collected and pooled in, under and around the communities of Southcrest and Shelltown, where it sought any egress it could, whether that was the creek itself or an alley running behind Beta Street, or into and through 400-500 homes, many occupied by immigrant or families from underserved populations, many of them, if not most, among the poorest San Diego people living in San Diego, The Cholla Creek Watershed area and its stormwater arteries. [read post]

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

Morgan St. regents approve collective bargaining contract with AFSCME

13 Feb 2024, 2:01 pm by Daily Record Staff

Morgan State University’s Board of Regents voted unanimously to approve a new collective bargaining agreement with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 3. [read post]

On the Record - http://thedailyrecord.com/ontherecord/

The Corporate Transparency Act: What Fund Managers Need to Know

13 Feb 2024, 9:09 am by CFM Admin

Department of Treasury whose mission is to safeguard the financial system from illicit use, combat money laundering and its related crimes, and promote national security by strategically using financial authorities and collecting, analyzing, and disseminating financial intelligence. [read post]

Hedge Fund Law Blog - http://www.hedgefundlawblog.com

Epstein Becker Green’s Free Wage-Hour App Includes Updates on New 2024 Laws

13 Feb 2024, 9:00 am by Paul DeCamp, Michael (Mike) S. Kun

The app provides important information about overtime, overtime exemptions, minimum wages, meal periods, rest periods, on-call time, and travel time, as well as tips that employers can use to remain compliant with the law and, hopefully, avoid class action, representative action, and collective action lawsuits and government investigations. [read post]

Wage & Hour Defense Blog - http://www.wagehourblog.com/

Thematic Focus: Climate Change & Disasters

13 Feb 2024, 9:00 am by Unknown

The deadline is 6 March 2024.Short pieces:The Australia-Tuvalu deal shows why we need a global framework for climate relocations (The Conversation, Jan. 2024) [text]How the ICJ Could Shape Protection for People Displaced in the Context of Climate Change (RID Blog, Jan. 2024) [text]Trapped by Denialism: How Beliefs, Ideologies and Special Interests Shape Trapped Climate Adaptation Mobility Strategies in Coastal Louisiana, USA (RID Blog, Jan. 2024) [text]New open access book:At Risk of… [read post]

Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/

Life During Bankruptcy: Managing Finances and Expectations

13 Feb 2024, 6:48 am by jaxlawcenter

Remember, bankruptcy isn’t the end of your financial story; it’s a chapter that leads to a new beginning. [read post]

Florida Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog - https://jaxlawcenter.com/bankruptcy-blog/

Newsom’s plan to send CHP officers to tackle Oakland’s crime crisis — how would it work?

13 Feb 2024, 6:15 am by Yosi Yahoudai

One of those requirements is that footage collected by the cameras can be retained for only 30 days after. [read post]

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

Q&A with PFC Director of Global Health and Rights Project, Alicia Ely Yamin

13 Feb 2024, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff

In advancing social justice, achievements are rarely personal; they are almost always collective. [read post]

Bill of Health - https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/

Legalweek 2024: A Reasoned and Rational GenAI Revolution in the Legal Industry

13 Feb 2024, 4:19 am by Rob Robinson

The report, flavored with responses from over 2,600 legal professionals, examines everything from AI-powered time-tracking tools to online payment platforms that bolster collection rates. [read post]

ComplexDiscovery - https://complexdiscovery.com/

“Whites are Psychopathic”: UC Speaker Uses Black History Month to Launch into Racist Attacks

13 Feb 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley

There is nothing new. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

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