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Adoptees call for access to original birth certificates in all states Updated Apr 29, 2021; (TNS) Peggy Klappenberger of Crownsville, Md., has a little game she plays with her two teenage sons. Every time she drives by the hospital where they were born, she points to the window of the room where their birth took place. She makes a point of telling them, over and over, that they are seeing the building where they came into the world. It may seem like a harmless quirk, but there’s a reason it’s so important to her: Klappenberger doesn’t know the name of the hospital where she was born. ...

Blakely: Findings From Five Presumptive-Guidelines States" The title of this post is the title of this great new paper authored by Nancy King ow available va SSRN. Here is its abstract: This Article reveals how five states with presumptive (binding) sentencing guidelines have implemented the right announced in Blakely v. Washington to a jury finding of aggravating facts allowing upward departures from the presumptive range.  Using data provided by the sentencing commissions and courts in Kansas, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oregon, and Washington, as well as information from more than 2,200 d...

Table of Contents Adoptees Press States for Access to Original Birth Certificates April Green, left, a public records aide, helps Joan Morgan, center, of Mt. Kisco, New York, and Joseph Pessolano, second from right, from the borough of Staten Island, as they file their pre-adoption birth certificate applications. New York is one of only nine states that allow adoptees unrestricted access to their original birth certificates. About a dozen states are considering bills to also do so. Mary Altaffer The Associated Press Peggy Klappenberger of Crownsville, Maryland, has a l...

Winnipeg Free Press Beer-can design opens much-needed discussion on relationship with liquor Last Modified: 9:15 AM CDT Saturday, Apr. 3, 2021 | Updates Last Sunday, Chippewa and Potawatomi artist Nancy King — better known by her Anishinaabe name Ogimaa Kwe Bnes, or Chief Lady Bird — announced on Twitter she had designed beer labels with traditional images and designs for Great Lakes Brewery, an independent craft brewery in Etobicoke, Ont. Opinion Last Sunday, Chippewa and Potawatomi artist Nancy King — better known by her Anishinaabe name Ogimaa K...

'Second Amendment sanctuary' status for Kootenai County draws support and opposition Kootenai County Commissioner Leslie Duncan brought up an ordinance that would reject enforcing state or federal gun laws that seem to violate the Second Amendment. Credit: Madison Hardy Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris stood in support of protecting local residents' Second Amendment rights during a commissioner meeting Monday morning. Author: Madison Hardy (Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Press) Published: 8:12 AM PDT March 16, 2021 Updated: 9:33 AM PDT March 16, 202...