“Step in the Right Direction”: Connecticut DMV Commissioner Calls for More Reforms to Towing Law to Protect Drivers --- The recommendations to require more notification to car owners and to streamline the process for selling unclaimed vehicles follow a Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica investigation into towing practices. #News #Connecticut #Cars #Towing #Vehicles #Law #Regulation
In government records that have flown under the radar, President Trump’s EPA said it’s reconsidering whether the agency has the legal authority to update air pollution rules based on new scientific knowledge. #News #Trump #Environment #Pollution #Government #Regulation #EPA
Her Parenting Time Was Restricted After a Positive Drug Test. By Federal Standards, It Would've Been Negative. --- Child welfare systems vary widely in what they count as a positive drug test. One state’s level is so low that Air Force pilots can fly with up to 400 times more opiates in their system. #News #Health #Hospital #Drugs #Testing #Parenting #Family #Children
After the events of Jan. 6, 2021, we sifted through thousands of videos taken by Parler users during the riot at the Capitol. Then we created an interactive database that lets you sort through the footage. See the full collection here: #Jan6 #Insurrection #Trump #Video #History #Data #Archive
Maricopa County prosecutors have frequently pursued the death penalty, but just 13% of cases ended in a death sentence, ProPublica and ABC15 Arizona found this year. Experts say the numbers raise questions about the office’s decision-making. #News #Arizona #AZ #Law #DeathPenalty #MaricopaCounty