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Texas lawmakers address supply chain issues
As breaks in the global supply chain continue to impact major industries, Texas lawmakers are looking for ways to lessen the burden …
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Lack of employees impacts local law enforcement agencies
Agencies are doing what they can, but with the pandemic and a stigma behind police and law enforcement in recent years, it is not easy.
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Texas voters approve two modest property tax relief measures
As the state’s housing market rages, Texas homeowners will get a slight break on their property tax bills after Texas voters overwhelmingly passed a pair of statewide ballot measures Saturday.
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How Will Public Safety Be Affected by the 3G Sunset?
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Why You Need To Change Your Perspective on Failure
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How Will Public Safety Be Affected by the 3G Sunset?
“Known as the 3G sunset, those affected include hundreds of thousands of people who have personal emergency response systems (PERS)” — over 85 percent of whom are seniors, live alone and are dependent on these devices to contact emergency services, members of the Alarm Industry Communications Committee (AICC) write in a recent opinion article for The Hill.
Non-Compete Agreements: Increased Litigation on the Backside of the “Great Resignation”
Some commentators have coined the term “the great resignation” to aptly describe the unprecedented level of employee movement in the past year. A natural consequence of this phenomenon is that non-compete agreements are getting tested now more than ever
The ‘great resignation’ is hitting Kansas City-area law enforcement: what it means for your safety
The great resignation has affected nearly every industry and competition for qualified workers is fierce. The same is true for police departments.
Louisiana Senate Approves Plan to Recognize Occupational Licenses from Other States
“This bill simply stipulates that certain licensing boards shall recognize licenses from other states as long as both states license the particular profession,”
Hogan, Ferguson And Jones Sign Transportation, Insulin Bills Into Law
Governor Larry Hogan signed another 140 bills into law Monday at the statehouse alongside House Speaker Adrienne Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson.
GCVHCS Chief of Police, VA Police Officer Participate in National Police Week 5K
F. Keith Bradley, the GCVHCS Chief of Police Services, ran the 5K around the Biloxi VA Medical Center campus, escorted in a police vehicle driven by Cpl. Jason Attaway, a GCVHCS Police Service employee. Bradley ran the 3.1 miles in honor of VA Police Officer Marvin Bland, a Marine Corps Veteran killed in an automobile accident while responding to a fire alarm at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Bedford, Massachusetts.
New Oklahoma law looks to take on robocalls
Businesses subject to the law have a number of new rules, including: Only being able to call between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Not being able to intentionally change their number or name that shows up on caller IDs. Only being able to call a person up to three times per day.
