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South Carolina K-9 units protected under new law
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South Carolina K-9 units protected under new lawSouth Carolina K-9 units protected under new law

A new law in South Carolina will protect K-9 officers from liability if suspects are bitten while dogs are in the line of duty.

byDerek Prall
Jul 24, 2013
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Pennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new law logo in a gray background |
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Pennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new lawPennsylvania shelters can bill animal abusers under new law
byDerek Prall
Jul 17, 2013
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New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders logo in a gray background |
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New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offendersNew law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders
byDerek Prall
May 15, 2013
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New law forbids destruction of forfeited guns
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New law forbids destruction of forfeited gunsNew law forbids destruction of forfeited guns
byDerek Prall
May 1, 2013
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Mississippi bans local food ordinances logo in a gray background |
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Mississippi bans local food ordinancesMississippi bans local food ordinances
Mar 20, 2013
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Kentucky law allows open guns at city sites
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Kentucky law allows open guns at city sitesKentucky law allows open guns at city sites
byLarry Conley
Jan 29, 2013
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Chicago passes wage theft law logo in a gray background | Chicago passes wage theft law
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Chicago passes wage theft law
Chicago passes wage theft law
Jan 23, 2013
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New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers logo in a gray background | New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers
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New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers
New Massachusetts law requires fingerprinting teachers
Jan 16, 2013
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byLarry Conley
Banned: Perfumes, plastic bags, saxophones logo in a gray background | Banned: Perfumes, plastic bags, saxophones
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Banned: Perfumes, plastic bags, saxophones
Banned: Perfumes, plastic bags, saxophones
Jul 5, 2012
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byLarry Conley
Arizona law aims to end civil service rules logo in a gray background | Arizona law aims to end civil service rules
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Arizona law aims to end civil service rules
Arizona law aims to end civil service rules
May 15, 2012
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byLarry Conley
Affordable kiosks ensure ADA compliance in government facilities
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Affordable kiosks ensure ADA compliance in government facilities
Affordable kiosks ensure ADA compliance in government facilities
Jan 17, 2012
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byMichael Keating
Maryland city restricts use of laser pointers logo in a gray background | Maryland city restricts use of laser pointers
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Maryland city restricts use of laser pointers
Maryland city restricts use of laser pointers
Aug 18, 2010
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Kansas passes reporter shield law logo in a gray background | Kansas passes reporter shield law
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Kansas passes reporter shield law
Kansas passes reporter shield law
Apr 21, 2010
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New law makes Oklahoma City bombing a part of state’s school curriculum logo in a gray background | New law makes Oklahoma City bombing a part of state’s school curriculum
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New law makes Oklahoma City bombing a part of state’s school curriculum
New law makes Oklahoma City bombing a part of state’s school curriculum
Apr 7, 2010
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Virginia raises speed limit to 70 mph on some roads logo in a gray background | Virginia raises speed limit to 70 mph on some roads
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Virginia raises speed limit to 70 mph on some roads
Virginia raises speed limit to 70 mph on some roads
Mar 24, 2010
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Arkansas joins other states repealing ‘Blue Laws’ logo in a gray background | Arkansas joins other states repealing ‘Blue Laws’
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Arkansas joins other states repealing ‘Blue Laws’
Arkansas joins other states repealing ‘Blue Laws’
Mar 11, 2009
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Targeted sound blaster becomes law enforcement weapon logo in a gray background | Targeted sound blaster becomes law enforcement weapon
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Targeted sound blaster becomes law enforcement weapon
Targeted sound blaster becomes law enforcement weapon
Mar 17, 2008
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byKristin Atwater
Law enforcement flashlight temporarily blinds assailant logo in a gray background | Law enforcement flashlight temporarily blinds assailant
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Law enforcement flashlight temporarily blinds assailant
Law enforcement flashlight temporarily blinds assailant
Mar 7, 2008
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byKristin Atwater
Ammonium Nitrate Law Passes With Hesitation logo in a gray background | Ammonium Nitrate Law Passes With Hesitation
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Ammonium Nitrate Law Passes With Hesitation
Ammonium Nitrate Law Passes With Hesitation
Jan 10, 2008
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Boston’s Police Patrols Gaining Bird’s-Eye View logo in a gray background | Boston’s Police Patrols Gaining Bird’s-Eye View
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Boston’s Police Patrols Gaining Bird’s-Eye View
Boston’s Police Patrols Gaining Bird’s-Eye View
Apr 1, 2007
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Law Enforcement Online Announces Creation of National Dental Image Repository logo in a gray background | Law Enforcement Online Announces Creation of National Dental Image Repository
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Law Enforcement Online Announces Creation of National Dental Image Repository
Law Enforcement Online Announces Creation of National Dental Image Repository
Mar 18, 2007
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Kentucky city councilman, assistant police chief implicated in drug suspect’s testimony logo in a gray background | Kentucky city councilman, assistant police chief implicated in drug suspect’s testimony
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Kentucky city councilman, assistant police chief implicated in drug suspect’s testimony
Kentucky city councilman, assistant police chief implicated in drug suspect’s testimony
Oct 2, 2006
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Pit bull laws in Chicago logo in a gray background | Pit bull laws in Chicago
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Pit bull laws in Chicago
Pit bull laws in Chicago
May 30, 2006
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
States pass laws to limit eminent domain logo in a gray background | States pass laws to limit eminent domain
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States pass laws to limit eminent domain
States pass laws to limit eminent domain
Apr 1, 2006
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byMeredith Preston
Daytime Populations on the Rise logo in a gray background | Daytime Populations on the Rise
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Daytime Populations on the Rise
Daytime Populations on the Rise
Oct 24, 2005
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Fort Worth settles garden death lawsuit logo in a gray background | Fort Worth settles garden death lawsuit
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Fort Worth settles garden death lawsuit
Fort Worth settles garden death lawsuit
Apr 28, 2005
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
San Jose may raise household pet limit logo in a gray background | San Jose may raise household pet limit
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San Jose may raise household pet limit
San Jose may raise household pet limit
Aug 30, 2004
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Mecklenburg County, N.C., passes carbon monoxide alarm rule logo in a gray background | Mecklenburg County, N.C., passes carbon monoxide alarm rule
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Mecklenburg County, N.C., passes carbon monoxide alarm rule
Mecklenburg County, N.C., passes carbon monoxide alarm rule
Feb 20, 2004
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byAmerican City & County Administrator
Roadside memorials: Public policy vs. private expression logo in a gray background | Roadside memorials: Public policy vs. private expression
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Roadside memorials: Public policy vs. private expression
Roadside memorials: Public policy vs. private expression
May 1, 1998
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byChris Ross
Vigilance and sound advice help spell relief from landfill gas logo in a gray background | Vigilance and sound advice help spell relief from landfill gas
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Vigilance and sound advice help spell relief from landfill gas
Vigilance and sound advice help spell relief from landfill gas
May 1, 1996
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byShepard Rob
Aggressive policy helps turn Scranton around logo in a gray background | Aggressive policy helps turn Scranton around
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Aggressive policy helps turn Scranton around
Aggressive policy helps turn Scranton around
Jun 1, 1995
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