Early Stage Investing to Improve for Entrepreneurs
On December 18, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act, otherwise known as PATH Act. It is a $1 trillion bill, which seems terribly challenging for anyone to …
Obama Administration Eases Visa Rules for Travelers
The Obama administration eased visa rules for European travelers who visited hotspots in the Middle East and Africa, triggering backlash from congressional lawmakers who initially sought restrictions for security purposes. …
Drone Slayer Lawsuit Creates Unusual Legal Environment
After shooting down a drone out of concern for his teenage daughters’ privacy, William “Drone Slayer” Merideth claims he would gladly do it again. Merideth claims to have called the …
Bill About Freedom of Information is Backed by The House
On Monday, the House approved a legislation that makes the obtaining of government records considerably easier. This was done in the wake of a new congressional report which concluded that …
Former US Attorney Hired to Review Chicago Law Department
Chicago’s law department is set to undergo an independent review conducted by former U.S. attorney, Dan Webb. The particular division of the department to be reviewed is the Federal Civil …
Senator Urges NRA to Enforce Gun Laws
Senator Chuck Schumer made the demand towards the NRA to get behind President Obama’s push for the enforcement of existing gun control laws. Schumer’s announcement comes just a week after …
Obama Administration to Speed Up Self-Driving Car Rules
Regarding the implementation of self-driving cars, it appears federal regulations might be in the works. The Transportation Secretary, Anthony Foxx, will be in Detroit on Thursday. He will be discussing …
The Word on Health-Care Reform
The United States of America is known to spend more on health care than any other country in the world. Despite this, the nation ranks behind 18 other industrialized nations …
Employment Policies to be Developed or Revised in 2016
Several employment policies are in need of further development or revision as 2016 continues. The good news is that congress stayed politically incapacitated throughout 2015. The bulk of the changes …
New California Law Regulates the Use of Hoverboards
New laws have been imposed on hoverboards by the state of California, particularly restrictions for the popular tech toy. The law, which went into effect on January 1st, required those …