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DeSantis would likely be quite content if the bill were deemed to be illegal; he has already reaped the benefit.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a new law that benefits workers who lost their jobs by refusing to get Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines. The new law makes an exception to the rules for [...]

By Tom Hals

Ordinary Americans are using a little-known procedure to get meetings with government officials to try to undermine vaccine mandates for workplaces.

WHYY By Protesters demonstrated this week outside Penn Museum over the handling of the recently revealed MOVE remains. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) The 1985 bombing of MOVE headquarters, a rowhouse at 6221 Osage Avenue, remains one of the largest stains on Philadelphia history. City officials killed 11 people, including five children, after police dropped explosives on the home via helicopter and authorities let the fire burn. Thirty-six years later, four surviving mothers of the youngest victims sa...

Government Executive Get the latest on need-to-know topics for federal employees delivered to your inbox. email The executive order sought to stop furtive rulemaking through guidance documents. Agencies are making progress on undoing an executive order from President Trump that sought to prevent “unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats” from creating “backdoor regulations.” In October 2019, Trump issued an executive order that required most agencies to publish guidance docume...

Cass Sunstein joined the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in February as a senior counselor, tapped to oversee and coordinate rulemaking across all of its agencies. It’s a blow to progressives who are still critical of his tenure leading the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) during the Obama administration, when they say he stalled much-needed regulations. ADVERTISEMENT This time around, Sunstein and other high-ranking officials are embarking on the monumental task of ...

Appeal could delay 41 trials in Hennepin County MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Update: The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has decided not to appeal the case of two men awaiting trial, relieving a backlog of 41 defendants in jail awaiting trial. The world is watching the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin, but 41 other defendants are waiting in the Hennepin County jail to begin their trials, including a trial set to start Tuesday. In a ruling from the bench Monday morning, Ju...

A directive about the regulatory process could lead to progressive movement on climate change, public health and worker safety.

Why has N.J. been so slow in rolling out COVID vaccinations? Updated Jan 15, 2021; Posted Jan 15, 2021 Filling the syringe with vaccine. Holy Name Medical Center pharmacists and nurses work in a mass vaccination center at the Rodda Community Center in Teaneck, N.J. January, 14, 2021Ed Murray | NJ Advance Media for Facebook Share New Jersey was one of the first states leveled by the COVID-19 outbreak this spring, quickly logging thousands of cases and hundreds of deaths before the flowers were...