The Cobb Law Library will host a seminar by the Southern Regional Office of Lambda Legal exploring legal issues faced by people in the LGBTQ+ community. Kim Isaza, the library’s director, distributed the following public information release describing the program. Name changes, birth certificate amendments, adoptions, and other issues often […]
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NH legal community looks to address DEI, attorney access issues for minorities
For minority groups in the Granite State, finding an attorney who not only speaks their language but shares their customs and beliefs — someone who is “like them ” — can be difficult. To address diversity issues affecting representation — especially for those who can’t afford attorney fees — members […]
Lowell issues report showing 8% vacancy rate in city government
Like many businesses around the commonwealth, the fifth largest city in Massachusetts is facing staff shortages. Lowell has 82 open positions in the city government — a little over 8 percent of the workforce — ranging from roles in the parks, health, police, fire departments and other non-school positions. Officials […]
The Taliban Have Staffing Issues. They Are Looking for Help in Pakistan.
KARACHI, Pakistan — It was 20 years ago when the jihadi, a defense ministry official in the Taliban’s first government, fled Afghanistan as U.S. troops swept into the country. He settled in southwestern Pakistan with other Afghans, bought a house and became a baker. Then, after Kabul fell to the […]
Maryland Small Business Law and Legal Issues Overview
What is considered to be a small business in Maryland? To understand the same why not, let’s dive into this informative piece consisting of various Maryland small business law and legal issues overview. Isn’t it exciting? So it is time to go on the exciting journey of getting everything served […]
Skill machines can be turned on again after Virginia judge issues injunction in lawsuit
by: Sarah Rankin, Associated Press, Sarah Fearing, Brett Hall Posted: Dec 6, 2021 / 09:22 PM EST / Updated: Dec 6, 2021 / 11:03 PM EST RICHMOND, Va. (AP/WAVY) — A Virginia judge has issued a temporary injunction blocking the enforcement of a law that banned electronic betting machines that […]