New Year Brings Wide Range of Gun and Labor Laws Across States
As the new year arrives, states roll out gun control and labor measures. California enacts a gun violence restraining order empowering judges to seize firearms from high risk individuals, while Oregon tightens restrictions for restraining orders and DA offenses. Texas expands open carry with notice of retailer bans, and other states institute sick leave, credit reporting protections for minors, epinephrine in schools, and higher minimum wages.
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U S says Iran tested rockets near American carrier
The United States on Wednesday accused Iran of firing unguided rockets near the USS Harry S. Truman and other ships in the Strait of Hormuz last weekend amid heightened tensions following a nuclear deal. Cmdr. Kyle Raines said the Iran naval units announced a live fire exercise 23 minutes beforehand and that the actions were highly provocative.
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TV ads in 2016 race face shifting power and rising digital push
TV remains powerful but fading as PACs spend heavily in early states. Perry, Walker, and Kasich runs show big ad buys. digital campaigning climbs toward parity with broadcast. Experts say broadcast TV still dominates, yet ads lose power as audiences migrate online and mobile.
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