Biden Enforcing A 28% Corporate Tax Rate Would Make The U.S. ‘The Most Uncompetitive Country In The G7’ Says Kevin O’Leary President Biden is pushing for significant changes to make big corporations pay more taxes and quadruple the tax on stock buybacks, which benefit wealthy investors and CEOs with low-tax payouts. He wants to raise […]
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Here’s where courts are slowing Republican efforts for a state role in enforcing immigration law
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The federal government has long had sole authority over immigration policy in the United States, but several Republican-led states have continued to push for a role in enforcing regulations out of frustration with current policy and as a way to criticize Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden. With polling showing Americans […]
New York City to start enforcing time limits on asylum seekers staying in shelters
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Starting Wednesday, adult migrants can be evicted from city shelters after reaching a limit of 30 or 60 days, depending on their age. Many are left wondering where to go with limited opportunities under new shelter rules agreed upon in a court settlement in March. About 65,000 migrants are currently in the […]
Judge blocks Biden administration from enforcing new gun sales background check rule in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge has blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a new rule in Texas that would require firearms dealers to run background checks on buyers at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores. The decision by U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, came […]
Park rangers seen enforcing San Diego’s ban on beachside classes
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Local yoga instructors are now considering legal action against the City of San Diego as the city cracks down on free classes along the coast. Jackie Kowalik is a yoga instructor. One of her donation-based classes was shut down last week at Sunset Cliffs. On Saturday morning, she stopped by […]
Airlines are trying to stop Biden from enforcing ‘junk fees’ rule
FILE PHOTO: An American Airlines aircraft taxis as a Delta Air Lines aircraft lands at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo (REUTERS / Reuters) Several of the country’s largest airlines are challenging a new Biden administration rule that would force them to disclose certain fees as part of […]
Republicans now enforcing NC water rules are delaying efforts to limit PFAS, 1,4-dioxane
A key environmental board controlled by Republican appointees is stalling efforts to regulate chemicals that have contaminated North Carolina drinking water supplies, including forever chemicals and an industrial solvent that is a likely human carcinogen. North Carolina does not have enforceable standards for the chemicals despite scientific evidence showing the risks they pose to human […]
Highway patrol aggressively enforcing new distracted driving law; Local police not so much
Apr. 25—The Ohio State Highway Patrol doled out thousands of citations for distracted driving after the state’s new law went into effect in the fall, and claims the effort is making Ohio’s highways safer. But local police are not aggressively enforcing the new law, a Dayton Daily News investigation found. None of the region’s largest […]
Indianapolis police to begin enforcing curfew. What you need to know
INDIANAPOLIS — Police will begin enforcing the state’s curfew law for minors in response to increasing violence among youth in the city. “Our residents deserve better, our children deserve better and a small number of our children need to be better,” said Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Police Chief Christopher Bailey on Thursday. The curfew announcement […]
Trump cannot delay enforcing $83.3 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday denied Donald Trump‘s request to delay enforcement of the writer E. Jean Carroll‘s $83.3 million verdict in her recent defamation case. The order was issued by U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan. In the Jan. 26 verdict, jurors agreed with Carroll, a former Elle […]
‘Over the past 100 years, Delaware has periodically irritated one or two executives by enforcing the law’
The legal corporate governance community is unmoved by Elon Musk’s call for companies to dump Delaware as their home state after his historic $55.8 billion pay plan was basically thrown in the trash by a judge in that state’s famed chancery court. The ruling occurred as the result of a challenge to the Tesla CEO’s […]
Taliban enforcing restrictions on single and unaccompanied Afghan women – UN
The Taliban are restricting Afghan women’s access to work, travel and healthcare if they are unmarried or do not have a male guardian, according to a UN report. In one incident, officials from the Afghan vice and virtue ministry advised a woman to get married if she wanted to keep her job at a healthcare […]