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Daily Business Review

Florida Lawmaker Says Toilet Paper Withheld From Inmates

A Florida lawmaker says basic necessities such as toilet paper and soap are being withheld from inmates in some prisons in the state.
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Daily Business Review

Gambling Officials Approve Ending Dog Races at Miami Track

Florida gambling regulators gave a Miami dog track permission to ditch greyhound races but keep more lucrative slot machines and card games, in a first-of-its-kind ruling.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Garces v. The N.Y. City Housing Auth.

Intolerable Work Conditions, Disability Nonaccommodation Claims Pleaded
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The Legal Intelligencer

Board of Judges Picks Philadelphia's Interim DA

The First Judicial District's Board of Judges has selected Kelley Hodge to be Philadelphia's district attorney, marking the first time an African-American woman has served as the city's top prosecutor. She has been named to fill the post in the interim until a new district attorney can be elected in November and sworn in in January 2018.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Washington v. Ilund

Officers Unaware Plaintiff Lived at Home When They Went in Search of Coplaintiff's Father
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Our Message to the General Assembly: Do Not Override Governor's Affordable Housing Veto

Substitute House Bill 6880 is the product of raw politics and communities that are willing to lobby heavily to keep out people of even modest means and instead allow only expensive homes that pay more in taxes.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Liquor License Transfer Denials Immediately Appealable

A business can still appeal directly from a local government's denial of an intermunicipal liquor license transfer, despite the Pennsylvania Liquor Code's prohibition on appeals, a sharply divided Commonwealth Court en banc has ruled in a published opinion.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Fate of Common-Law Forfeiture in Pa. Now Rests With Justices

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether common-law forfeiture exists in the state, after the Commonwealth Court en banc ruled earlier this year that it does not.
12 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Costly Expansion' of Family Leave Rejected by Christie

Legislation that would greatly expand the state's 8-year-old paid family leave program was met with a conditional veto.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Hodge's 'Even Keel' Is Just What Phila. DA's Office Needs Now, Lawyers Say

With the First Judicial District's selection of Kelley Hodge as Philadelphia's interim district attorney, many in the criminal defense bar expressed high hopes the veteran prosecutor has the background and temperament to guide the office through a troubled time of transition.
4 minute read

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