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Pig Floyd’s Urban Barbakoa has found a way to keep serving customers despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and founder Thomas Ward says the new COVID shield law will help protect the business from people just looking to file lawsuits. (Spectrum News) COVID Shield Law Eases Concerns of Central Florida Business Owners PUBLISHED 8:35 PM ET Mar. 31, 2021 PUBLISHED 8:35 PM EDT Mar. 31, 2021 SHARE ORANGE COUNTY, Fla.  —  For local businesses still recovering amid the pandemic, a new law shielding them from COVID-related law...

Gov. DeSantis 'loves to create confusion' says Demings over order banning COVID fines No fines for COVID safety violations Orange County Mayor Jerry Deming says Gov. Ron DeSantis is only creating confusion with his latest executive order which bans counties and municipalities from fining businesses for COVID-19 safety violations. ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Orange County Mayor Jerry Deming says Gov. Ron DeSantis is only creating confusion with his latest executive order which bans counties and municipalities from fining businesses for COVID-19 safety violations. "I believe Gov. DeSantis loves to cr...

Federal Sentencing Reporter issue explores "Weinstein on Sentencing" I am so very pleased to report on the publication of the latest issue of the Federal Sentening Reporter.  This issue is titled "Weinstein on Sentencing" and it celebrates the many contributions to federal sentencing law, policy and practice by legendary EDNY Judge Jack Weinstein. FSR was quite fortunate to get two of Judge Weinstein's former clerks, Carolin Guentert and Ryan Gerber, to organize this great new issue.  They did a wonderful job gathering an array of perspectives in an issue that includes a considerable numbe...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: It was only just over a month ago that President Biden selected David Uejio, a long-time senior leader at the CFPB with a low public profile, to lead the agency temporarily as Acting Director.  But already, Mr. Uejio has made very significant changes at the agency, implementing what he calls a “change of direction” with sweeping announcements on a weekly basis.  Even as the Senate prepares to consider President Biden’s nominee, current FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra, to lead the CFPB for a full term at a March 2 hearing, it i...

 E-Mail IMAGE: New technology developed by Iowa State engineers uses heat and oxidation to recover pure and precious metals from electronic waste. It works in two ways -- it can bring the... view more  Credit: Photo courtesy of Martin Thuo/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa - Inspired by nature's work to build spiky structures in caves, engineers at Iowa State University have developed technology capable of recovering pure and precious metals from the alloys in our old phones and other electrical waste. Using controlled applications of oxygen and relatively low temperatures, the engi...