How Common Are Ransomware Attacks? Lawmakers Want to Find Out. November 30, 2021 By Jenni Bergal, Stateline After his local library had to shut down because of a ransomware attack, Indiana state Rep. Mike Karickhoff realized the...
Florida Bill Would Extend COVID Liability Protection for Health Workers November 29, 2021 A Florida Senate committee has drafted a bill that would extend health care providers’ COVID-19 liability protection for another 14...
Marijuana Testing Lab Sues Michigan Over Major Product Recall November 29, 2021 A marijuana testing lab filed a lawsuit against Michigan regulators after a major product recall and allegations of unreliable results....
Fire Causes Estimated $50K in Damage at Delaware Restaurant November 29, 2021 Fire officials in Delaware are investigating a fire that damaged a restaurant in Newark. The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office...
Oklahoma High Court Rules National American Off Hook in Earthquake Lawsuits November 29, 2021 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled last week that an earth-movement exclusion precludes insurance coverage for an oil and gas company...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Weigh New Regulations for Autocycles November 29, 2021 Proposed regulations of autocycles will be on the schedule when Massachusetts state lawmakers hold a virtual public hearing Tuesday. An...
Illinois Hospital to Pay $150,000 Over Disability Discrimination Lawsuit November 29, 2021 The former owner of West Suburban Medical Center, an Oak Park, Illinois hospital will pay $150,000 to settle a disability...
U.S. Unlikely to Impose Further Restrictions Due to Omicron COVID Variant, Says Fauci November 29, 2021 By Susan Heavey The United States is unlikely to impose further restrictions amid the anticipated arrival of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the nation’s...
NFL Owner to Pay $750 Million over Rams’ St. Louis Departure November 29, 2021 By Jim Salter The NFL and Rams owner Stan Kroenke will pay $790 million to settle a lawsuit filed by St. Louis interests...
California Turning Down Most Fracking Permits Ahead of 2024 Ban November 29, 2021 California regulators haven’t approved permits for the controversial oil and gas extraction process known as fracking since February, effectively phasing...