Tag: law
Massachusetts sports betting bill signed into law
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission will meet next week with representatives of Wynn Resorts Ltd. and MGM Resorts International to begin planning the implementation of sports…
School Board takes action to comply with reorganization law
The Clark County School Board voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a corrective action plan after being notified that it was violating the state’s reorganization law….
Paul Sorvino, actor in ‘Goodfellas,’ ‘Law & Order,’ dies at 83
Paul Sorvino, an imposing actor who specialized in playing crooks and cops like Paulie Cicero in “Goodfellas” and the NYPD sergeant Phil Cerretta on “Law…
Southern Nevada housing authority broke open meeting law, AG says
The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority has been cited by the state attorney general’s office for violating state open meeting law. The authority announced at…
2023 Nevada law to decriminalize minor traffic offenses
Two changes coming in early 2023 could relieve Nevada’s overwhelmed and siloed traffic court systems. The state plans to combine its traffic courts into a…
Judge orders Las Vegas attorney to stop practicing law
A judge on Wednesday ordered a Las Vegas attorney charged with multiple counts of lewdness to stop practicing law. Douglas Crawford, 67, was arrested May…
Supreme Court strikes New York gun law in major ruling
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a restrictive New York gun law in a major ruling for gun rights. The justices’ 6-3…
‘Law and order’ should be more than a GOP slogan | CLARENCE PAGE
As they were preparing to go to the airport to visit their new grandchildren, two friends of mine were robbed recently outside their Kenwood co-op…
Demagoguery over Georgia law clocked by reality | EDITORIAL
Democrats spent months criticizing new voting laws in Georgia and other states as a return to “Jim Crow.” Then election turnout soared. Georgia recently held…
Texas law could keep Uvalde police details secret
DALLAS — In the days since an 18-year-old gunman barricaded himself inside an elementary school classroom in Uvalde and fatally shot 19 students and two…