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5 key federal laws help protect credit cardholders
New York :: NY :: USA | 1 day ago
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Rosemary Dear Rosemary, There are actually quite a few federal laws in your corner, Rosemary. In fact, it's so important that prospective and current cardholders are knowledgeable about their legal rights that I'm happy you asked. Here are the top five...
Tags: fair credit, federal law, New York, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Credit, Credit history, Fair Credit Billing Act, Truth in Lending Act, Credit card, Credit bureau, United States federal banking legislation
Green Washing the Milk
Petaluma :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The organic dairy industry has fallen on rough financial times in the past year. Small farmers have been especially hard hit, as the recession prompts price-conscious consumers to buy cheaper alternatives. Yet despite the severe downturn, two giants of...
Tags: organics milk, Cornucopia Institute, Aurora Organic Dairy, soy milk, Mark Kastel, Clover-Stornetta, Bob Camozzi, federal law, Dean Foods, USDA, Petaluma, Silk, Horizon Organic, Milk, Soy products, Dairy farming, Organic food, Organic farming
Redskins win round at high court
Fargo :: ND :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility The Washington Redskins (3-6) are struggling this season, but they got a break Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Native Americans calling the pro club's trademark "disparaging." At issue was whether plaintiffs were decades too...
Tags: Cuba, Washington Redskins, Atlanta Braves, appeal courts, federal law, federal appeal, schools boards, Fargo, Redskin, United States courts of appeals, United States federal judge, Vamos a Cuba, Supreme Court of the United States, Law Crime
Gilroy issues Cease and Desist to owners of illegal facility
Gilroy :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility The City of Gilroy has presented a Cease and Desist Order to the owners, operators and property owners of Medileaf, an illegal medical marijuana facility, at 1321-B First St. Gilroy. The order states the facility, which opened without the city's approval...
Tags: Gilroy Zoning Ordinance, federal law, Gilroy City Code, Gilroy, Gilroy California, Zoning, Law Crime
Court mulls law on animal cruelty
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to let stand a federal law barring some depictions of animal cruelty, such as dogfighting videos, by declaring that such images are not protected by the First Amendment. But a broad spectrum...
Tags: animal cruelty, US Supreme Court, federal law, dog fight, court justices, cruelty video, Congress, human sacrifice, court weighs, free speech
Delaware court blocks bet plan
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Delaware's plans to offer single-game wagering violated federal law. Single-game sports wagering in Delaware was expected to start next week. Brandywine Bookmaking of Las Vegas, which operates the Lucky's Race and Sports Books brand, was approved by Delaware...
Tags: Delaware Psychiatric Center, sports betting, Jack Markell, federal law, betting plans, violate federal, sports wagering, sports books, appeals court, offer single
Federal Law Preempt State Law on Education
Through the federal government, control over general welfare, commerce, equal protection, gives it “the authority to make the law… For instance, the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) applies to private institutions, but not to state...
Tags: federal law, education
Student privacy law gets scrutiny
Cincinnati :: OH :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility In reaction to The Dispatch's ongoing series, Secrecy 101, Gammill said his staff now is deciding what information about athletes should and should not be protected by the federal law created to keep students' academic records from public scrutiny...No...
Tags: federal law, academic records
High court to review pit bull case
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Supreme Court will consider reviving a federal law banning the sale of images of animal cruelty. A federal appeals court said the law illegally restricts this form of free speech. The justices said Monday that they will look at the decision by the...
Tags: animal cruelty, The Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court, free speech, dogs fight, federal law, Stevens Is Second Justice, Mr. Stevens, court agreed
Medical group condemns U. of C. practices
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The nation's largest group of emergency doctors this afternoon is condemning a University of Chicago Medical Center initiative to divert patients from its emergency room saying it was "dangerously close" to violating federal laws.
Tags: chicago medical, medical center, violating federal, U. of C., emergency room, federal law, dangerously close
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