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Australian Aboriginal cultural heritage legislation rescinded after five weeks

After just five weeks, the Western Australian government has rescinded The Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021.

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Illinois becomes the first state to eliminate cash bail

The Illinois Supreme Court has reversed a December 2022 ruling that blocked the elimination of cash bail, clearing the way for further criminal justice reforms.

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Biden-Harris administration issues guidance for Build America, Buy America Act

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published final guidance to federal agencies on Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act requirements.

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Department of Homeland Security extends temporary protection for Ukrainian nationals

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has granted an 18-month extension of Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Ukrainian nationals and residents.

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Montana state court rules in favor of young plaintiffs in environmental justice case

A state judge has decided in favor of 16 Montana youth who allege the state violated their right to a “clean and healthful environment” by relying on the use of fossil fuels.

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California Supreme Court broadens accountability under California's anti-discrimination laws

Under California’s expanded anti-discrimination accountability laws, some third-party entities can be held directly liable for California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) violations.

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California bills to strengthen protections for LGBTQ citizens

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed nine bills to strengthen protections and support for LGBTG+ Californians and vulnerable youth.

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SEC amends rule to address ESG-related misconduct and greenwashing

The SEC has amended the Name Rule under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The amendment comes at a time of increasing prosecution by the SEC of ESG-related misconduct and greenwashing.

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European Commission adopts recommendation on EU's economic security

The European Commission has adopted a Recommendation on critical technology areas for the European Union (EU)’s economic security and further risk assessment with Member States.

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Biden signs executive order on the use of artificial intelligence

The Biden Administration's executive order on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) directs federal agencies and departments to create new standards and regulations for the use and oversight of AI.

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Supreme Court announces formal code of ethics for justices

The U.S. Supreme Court adopted its first formal code of conduct governing the ethical behavior of its nine justices.

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Agencies issue climate-related financial risk management rules

The Fed, FDIC, and OOC have issued joint-guidance for large institutions in relation to climate-related financial risk management.

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