Archives
August 30, 2024
Feature
- Head start New OCBA president began involvement with local bar association at a tender age
- Outgoing president made her mark on Oakland Bar
- A senator’s ego once again may prove very costly
- Daily Briefs
Business
- High rents are forcing small businesses into tough choices like raising prices or changing location
- U.S. economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate
- How to prepare for the Fed’s forthcoming interest rate cuts
Column
- Occupational licensing guarantees higher prices
- Democratic men are stepping up for a woman president by stepping back, at last
- Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box
- Specter of China has edged into U.S. election rhetoric - for Republicans more than Democrats
Courts
- ‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ sue for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices
- Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison, fined $3M for money laundering
- DOJ., Department of Labor, FTC, NLRB sign Memorandum of Understanding to support merger review
Nation
headlines Detroit
- Cox, Schuette call out Savit for potential ‘ethics issues’
- In Texas, Ordinary Muslim Religious Practices are Increasingly Being Treated as Political Threats
- COA: Out-of-state insurance policies apply to temporary out-of-state motorists
- AG’s comments may push the boundaries of the nonsensical
- Daily Briefs
headlines National
- Lindsay Clancy trial shows how hard it is to prove intent retroactively
- Is there a religious right to abortion? State supreme court will weigh in
- Harvey raises $550M in latest round of funding
- Vanderbilt law students will gain access to AI-powered deposition simulations
- Federal judges’ interns may accept stipends from law firms, ethics panel says
- Former lawyer who pulled gun on ex-wife in restaurant convicted of attempted murder




