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USA TODAY WASHINGTON – Back-to-back mass shootings in Georgia and Colorado underscore how loopholes and weak restrictions in gun laws enabled both suspects to get quick access to their weapons of choice in attacks that left 18 people dead. The shootings in March have thrust the issue of gun violence back into the national spotlight – and with it, calls for changes in gun requirements. While the shootings are unrelated and on different ends of the country, they both exposed issues within...

Gresham man fired first at officers before being shot, investigators say Updated Mar 16, 2021; A Gresham man shot by law enforcement officers Saturday morning in Corbett fired at tactical teams after an all-night standoff, causing officers to return fire, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. A Multnomah County patrol sergeant saw a white Pontiac sedan speeding and traveling “erratically” on the Historic Columbia River Highway about 8:50 p.m. Friday and initiated a traffic...

Redondo Beach Mayor Bill Brand and City Attorney Michael Webb have won reelection, Zein Obagi Jr. will be District 4’s new City Council member and Redondo Beach Unified has three new school board members after the second and final vote tally for Redondo Beach elections Friday, March 12. Redondo Beach on Friday, March 12, released the second and final vote tally from its March 2 election. More than 9,000 votes came during the three days between election night and the deadline for mail-in-ba...

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Under federal law, companies are not allowed to use your genetic information against you for things like health insurance or a job. But that protection does not apply to things like life insurance or long-term care insurance, and the laws are constantly changing. judge Jun 1, 2019 Word of the arrest — via a friend’s text message — hit Wayne Sankey like a thunderbolt. “I said, ‘You gotta be kidding me,” Sankey recalled. “And then I told the wife and she couldn’t ...

A Checklist for Retirement Plan Committees Experts discuss what main facets of a retirement plan that a committee should cover in its quarterly meetings. Reported by Art by Enzo Pérès-Labourdette Given that there are so many considerations to weigh when overseeing a retirement plan, it is important for plan sponsors to have a checklist for their committees—whether the sponsor has a single retirement plan committee or dual investment and administrative committees—to cover in quarterly me...

Kate Powers didn’t think much of it. When she threw the discus or hammer last year as part of her training regimen, her right elbow popped in and out of its socket. Powers couldnt fully extend or bend her primary elbow.  “I knew it wasn’t a normal thing and that I had to get it checked out,” said Powers, a junior at Hopkinton High School. The elbow verdict: Synovial chondromatosis. Bone chips. Fourteen of them were removed from her right elbow in a three-hour surgery on Dec. 9, 2020....

Premium Content Subscriber only RESIDENTS of a suburb where an alleged cross-border police pursuit ended have told of how the ordeal was like a scene from a Hollywood movie. Three men were arrested at Banora Point just over the Queensland border about 11pm on Friday night. Brisbane man Brenden Munro is accused of fleeing police in a stolen car southbound on the M1 from the Gold Coast. New South Wales Police said Munro was being followed by Polair after reports he was allegedly driving a sto...

Residents of a suburb where an alleged cross-border police pursuit ended have told of how the ordeal was like a scene from a Hollywood movie.

Premium Content Subscriber only RESIDENTS of a suburb where an alleged cross-border police pursuit ended have told of how the ordeal was like a scene from a Hollywood movie. Three men were arrested at Banora Point just over the Queensland border about 11pm on Friday night. Brisbane man Brenden Munro is accused of fleeing police in a stolen car southbound on the M1 from the Gold Coast. New South Wales Police said Munro was being followed by Polair after reports he was allegedly driving a sto...