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Ohio’s weed win brings new attention to feds and marijuana use
A bipartisan House bill would prohibit federal agencies from blocking employment because of prior marijuana use.
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Trump leads big in New Hampshire as Haley rises, Post-Monmouth poll finds
The poll confirms other polls that show former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley moving into second place, albeit a distant second.
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The hidden biases at play in the U.S. Senate
People of color get significantly less representation than White voters. And that’s not the only way the Senate is skewed.
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For Biden, a Subtle Shift in the Power Balance With China’s Xi Jinping
For the first time in years, a Chinese leader desperately needed a few things from the United States.
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Biden Signs Spending Bill, Staving Off a Government Shutdown
The bill sidesteps an immediate crisis, but the path to a longer-term agreement on government spending is unclear.
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Car Talk and Birthday Wishes Punctuate Biden’s ‘Trust but Verify’ Diplomacy
Despite simmering tensions, President Biden and President Xi Jinping exchanged the kind of pleasantries that adversarial leaders deploy when they are trying to make nice.
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Tips for Paralegals and Litigation Support Professionals – October 2023
October 9, 2023: Projector Types – There are two basic types of projectors – digital light projectors and liquid crystal display projectors. An LCD projector sends light through a prism. A DLP projector works with micro mirrors….By: Association of Certified E-Discovery
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Are Search Terms Useful for Social Media and Mobile Device eDiscovery?
[Editor’s Note: This article has been republished with permission. It was originally published November 9, 2023 on the eDiscovery Assistant Blog] In Episode 123, CEO and Founder of eDiscovery Assistant, Kelly Twigger, discusses the scope of and whether search terms in ediscovery can be used to identify relevant social media posts in In re Tasigna…
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Proposed Rules Overhaul Cybersecurity Requirements for Government Contractors
The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council has proposed two new cybersecurity rules that would impose significant obligations and risks for federal government contractors. The proposed rules impose substantial cyber incident reporting and information sharing obligations on contractors….By: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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Massachusetts Wagers Big on Privacy in Sports Betting
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission approved data privacy regulations under the 2022 Massachusetts Sports Wagering Act earlier this fall. While directed to a narrow group of companies, the restrictions around use of artificial intelligence, profiling and breach notification suggest the types of concerns that we may see other regulators focus on in other industries….By: Sheppard Mullin…