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Published on Jul 15, 2026

Have a felony record in Alaska? You may still be eligible to vote

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - Alaska’s midterm election season is underway. Residents who lost the right to vote with a felony conviction may have their right restored once they are unconditionally discharged from the Alaska Department of Corrections …

Source: KTVF - Alaska - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Have a felony record in Alaska? You may still be eligible to vote.

Alaska’s midterm election season is underway. Residents who lost the right to vote with a felony conviction may have their right restored once they are unconditionally discharged from the Alaska Department of Corrections’ supervision. Restoration of voting …

Source: Alaska Beacon - Center-left
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Rogue Valley Times named best paper in its division, brings home 10 reporting awards

Published 1:54 pm Monday, July 27, 2026 By Rogue Valley Times staff Journalists from around the Northwest were recognized Friday during the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association 2026 Pacific NW News Conference held in Salem, with the Rogue Valley Times …

Source: Your Oregon News - Pending
Published on Jul 27, 2026

The Etsy Fur Ban Has an Exemption. Canada Doesn't Qualify.

Every brand that's ever leaned entirely on one platform learns the same lesson eventually: the rules aren't yours, and they can change on someone else's timeline. Right now that lesson is landing on Canadian fur artisans, most of them …

Source: Marketing News Canada - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Iron Mountain Man Extradited from Alaska to Face CSC Charges

Dickinson County, Michigan. A 42-year-old Iron Mountain man has been extradited from Ketchikan, Alaska to Dickinson County after being charged with first and second degree Criminal Sexual Conduct following a Michigan State Police (MSP) investigation. On …

Source: EUP News - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2026

OPINION: Ranked choice voting in Alaska and ‘Decoy Dan’

Published 12:03 pm Wednesday, July 15, 2026 When Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) was first pitched to Alaskans in 2020, sponsors promised “more choice, more voice and more power to Alaska voters.” Since its enactment, RCV has mostly produced voter confusion and …

Source: Juneau Empire - Alaska - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Former Delta-area volunteer fire chief sentenced to 2 years in prison for fraud

The Rural Deltana Volunteer Fire Department station in Clearwater. (Photo from the Rural Deltana Volunteer Fire Department Facebook page) The former chief of an Interior Alaska fire department has been sentenced to serve two years in prison in a fraud case …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Straight to Jail, Jack Smith, Straight to Jail

Jack Smith, the illegally appointed Special Prosecutor whom Biden's Justice Department sicced on Donald Trump, is a perjurer. That should surprise nobody; for years now it has been obvious that he is a partisan hack with a burning desire to take down …

Source: Hot Air - Right-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2026

UPDATE: Iron Mountain man extradited from Alaska to Michigan on child sex crimes

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - The Iron Mountain man who faced charges last year for pointing lasers at airplanes and illegally possessing large amounts of ammunition now faces criminal sexual conduct and child abuse charges. TV6 first noticed a new booking …

Source: Upper Michigan´s Source - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2026

Book review: ‘Sisters of the Midnight Sun’ is a gripping legal procedural

“Sisters of the Midnight Sun: A Murder in Arctic Alaska” By Rebecca Wright Stevens; Counterpoint, 2025; 308 pages; $29. On Aug. 3, 1993, the bodies of Bernice and Wanda Ipalook, adult sisters, were discovered in Wanda’s home in Utqiaġvik. Both corpses …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 12, 2026

The 10 best prison breaks in film

Dreaming of becoming a film star? Every corner of the world hosts people with the desire to become a megastar one day. Unfortunately, not everyone gets the opportunity to fulfill this dream; heartbreaking, we know. Based on dance, action, romance, comedy, …

Source: Film Daily - Pending
Published on Jul 27, 2026

The Wildest Food Laws In Every U.S. State

Laws were created for a reason: to protect the peace, keep people safe, and ensure basic rights. And while most of them make a lot of sense, some more localized laws are eyebrow-raising, to say the least. Food laws, in particular, are usually there to …

Source: Delish - Pending
Published on Jul 10, 2026

Alaska man convicted of child sex abuse flees on sailboat, remains at large

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A Palmer jury found a 58-year-old man guilty of sexually abusing a child after prosecutors said he fired his attorney, failed to return to court and seemingly fled before his trial continued without him. Phillip T. Phillips was …

Source: Alaska's News Source - Neutral
Published on Jul 9, 2026

Over $30K in drugs seized in Southeast Alaska, police say

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - A regional task force seized over $30,000 worth of drugs last month in Southeast Alaska, according to the Juneau Police Department. In Juneau, investigators with the Southeast Alaska Cities Against Drugs Task Force identified the …

Source: KTVF - Alaska - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2026

Athy man reveals what it's like to serve on US murder jury

ATHY man Karl Prendergast moved to Alaska in 2020. Here is what he writes about being selected on a jury in a high-profile murder trial in the state. In May, I received a letter in the mail from the Alaska Court system informing me I was summoned to appear …

Source: Kildare Nationalist - Center-left
Published on Jul 9, 2026

Prison chaplain, reservation deacon among California's Lumen Christi nominees

The Catholic Extension Society, based in Chicago, has received 46 nominees for its 2026-2027 Lumen Christi Award, and they hail from Alaska, Oregon and Maine to Southern California, Florida and Puerto Rico -- and many places in between. The Lumen Christi …

Source: Angelus News - California - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 9, 2026

Trump pardons Alaska man: Wasilla mechanic speaks out for the first time

WASILLA, Alaska (KTUU) - Wasilla mechanic Mac Spurlock is speaking out for the first time since President Trump pardoned him Friday for violating the Clean Air Act — a case that Spurlock says was about far more than breaking the law. Spurlock, owner of …

Source: KTVF - Alaska - Pending
Published on Jul 9, 2026

Wisconsin Prisons Fill With OWI Offenders Even As Arrests Decline

Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s “Choose Your Ride” vehicle, a retired State Patrol cruiser, has won numerous awards while warning of the cost of driving under the influence. (Photo: WI …

Source: Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2026

Sandra Jackson receives prison sentence, following 2025 shooting

TAWAS CITY – Sandra Dawn Jackson was recently remanded to the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC), for a minimum prison term of three years and two months, to a maximum of 15 years. The Oscoda resident, now 50, was initially charged last year with …

Source: Oscoda Press - Michigan - Pending

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

Lockdown Lifted At Utah State Correctional Facility

The Utah State Correctional Facility (USCF) has lifted a lockdown instituted after a correctional officer was assaulted by an incarcerated individual. However, there will be no visiting until further notice in units Bear 1 and 2. The facility went into …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 23:07 GMT

Not Wanting to Go to Jail for a Misdemeanor Warrant; Driver Tries to Flee, Wrecks, and Goes to Jail

Not Wanting to Go to Jail for a Misdemeanor Warrant; Driver Tries to Flee, Wrecks, and Goes to Jail for New Felony/Misdemeanor Charges & Her Warrant A Spokane Valley Deputy attempted to stop an SUV for failure to display front/rear license plates, but …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

South Riding man sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually exploiting a child

Michael David Seeds, 28, of South Riding, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity.

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 22:32 GMT

SLED Charges McBee Mayor, Police Chief, and Two Former Police Officers with Criminal Conspiracy and Misconduct in Office

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Timothy R. Knight, 51, Michael A. Irvin, 52, and Gregory P. Block, 41, with Criminal Conspiracy and Misconduct in Office on Monday, July 27, 2026. The three were booked into the Chesterfield County …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Calipatria State Prison hosts soccer championship games

Sports as a rehabilitative tool was on display at Calipatria State Prison as the incarcerated population on Facility A sought the soccer championship title. The competition consisted of several single-elimination games on different days leading up to the …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 21:25 GMT

Man who led drug trafficking conspiracy while incarcerated sentenced to over 18 additional years in prison in Homeland ...

Terrance Edward Brown, 44, of Hampton Roads, was sentenced to 18 years and 8 months in prison for leading a drug trafficking conspiracy while incarcerated.

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Jose Rocha, retired correctional officer

Jose Rocha, a retired correctional officer from California State Prison, Sacramento, passed away July 16, 2026. Rocha began his career with the department in July 1986. He later reported to Folsom State Prison in August 1988. He then transferred to …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Nine earn CCM Pre‑Apprenticeship certificates at HDSP

Nine incarcerated students earned Correctional Construction Mentorship (CCM) Pre-Apprentice Program certificates July 21 at High Desert State Prison (HDSP) in Susanville. The CCM Pre-Apprentice Program includes formalized classroom education as well as …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 23:04 GMT

Loyd J. Bourgeois Injury & Accident Lawyer Earns Three Honors in Best of Jefferson Parish Awards

The firm received Gold for Best Law Firm and Silver awards for Best Personal Injury Law and Best Place to Work in the Best of Jefferson Parish competition. METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Loyd J. Bourgeois Injury …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 23:04 GMT

Google Ranks, AI Recommends: New Study of 38,000 AI Searches Reveals Which Law Firms Actually Get Named

Forward Push analyzed 38,000 AI searches across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Claude, finding law firm AI visibility looks nothing like Google rankings. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forward Push Law Firm Marketing …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 20:44 GMT

5 Best Accountants and Tax Advisors in Tbilisi, Georgia (2026): Tbilisi Expat Named the Top Choice

We evaluated 23 accounting and tax firms in Tbilisi on pricing transparency, filing scope, and verified reviews. Tbilisi Expat ranked first in all three. TBILISI, TBILISI, GEORGIA, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-three accounting, tax …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

Silver & Silver Encourages Villanova Drivers to Seek Medical Attention Even When Car Accident Injuries Appear Days Later

ARDMORE, PA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silver & Silver, a personal injury law firm serving drivers in Villanova and surrounding areas, has released new guidance urging anyone involved in a car accident to seek prompt …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

LexTalk World Concludes 14th Global Conference in NYC with 284 Top Legal Leaders

LexTalk World’s 14th Global Conference in NYC highlighted AI adoption, digital risk, cross-border regulation, and legal operations. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LexTalk World Concludes 14th Global …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:11 GMT

Understanding What Should Charleston Businesses Want From an ROI Marketing Agency

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Charleston, marketing agencies that focus on ROI-driven results are usually the ones that connect search visibility, lead quality, website performance, and ad spend to real …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

Helping Businesses Choose an SEO Company in Summerville, South Carolina

SUMMERVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The top SEO companies in Summerville, South Carolina, are usually the firms that do more than improve rankings. Local business owners often get the most value from agencies that …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

Helping Businesses Find the Right Digital Marketing Agency in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business owners asking what digital marketing agencies are available in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, will find providers offering services such as SEO, PPC, website design …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Assisted Response TV™ Takes Deep Dive into Apalachee High School Shooting

As Killer Pleads Guilty, Georgia Sheriff Jud Smith Details Law Enforcement Response ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s been almost two years since a troubled 14-year-old boy went on a shooting spree at Apalachee …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

SKLAR KIRSH GROWS NATIONAL PLATFORM WITH ADDITION OF JASON PACHTER AND SAMANTHA KOBBE

Accomplished M&A attorneys expand the firm's capabilities in New York while enhancing service to clients nationwide LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that M&A …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Stonehill Reports Sharp Rise in Organizational Design Work as Hiring Freezes and AI Push Companies to Restructure

Consultancy sees rising demand for organizational redesign and role architecture as companies look inward for growth they can no longer hire their way toward TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stonehill, a strategy and …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

The Chain Left Home: Runtime Authority Trilogy Concludes as Autonomous AI Breaches Live Infrastructure

Hugging Face reconstructed over 17,000 events after an autonomous agent reached production. Emily Hartstone's The Root closes the Runtime Authority trilogy. DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hartstone Institute has …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:04 GMT

As San Diego's Vision Zero Deadline Passes, Traffic Deaths Are Rising. A Local Injury Attorney Says Drivers Should Know

North County lawyer Ronald Laba points to public crash data showing which San Diego corridors & crash types carry the highest risk in the summer driving season SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of San …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT NAMED IN "BEST PLACES TO WORK IN ORANGE COUNTY"

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that the firm has been recognized as one of the "2026 Best Places to Work in Orange County" by the Orange County Business …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Gross Law Firm Outlines How New York's Amended Criminal Discovery Law Affects Defendants

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gross Law Firm, a New York City criminal defense practice, has published guidance on amendments to New York Criminal Procedure Law Article 245 that took effect August 7, 2025, and …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AI Litigation Concerns Fuel Demand for Offshore Asset Protection - Southpac Group

Southpac Group reports 290% client growth as rising AI dispute exposure prompts US founders and business owners to reassess asset protection. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The number of US technology …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:52 GMT

Cummings & Lockwood Receives Top Ranking in Private Wealth Law in Connecticut by Chambers High Net Worth Guide

11 of our attorneys in Connecticut have been recognized as notable practitioners in private wealth law and private wealth disputes. STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

ASHCRAFT & GEREL LLP ANNOUNCES UNCAPPED GLOBAL SETTLEMENT WITH J&J TO RESOLVE TALC LITIGATION

Ashcraft & Gerel announces an uncapped J&J talc settlement providing at least $5.5 billion to approximately 70,000 plaintiffs. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ashcraft & Gerel LLP, a leading …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Sal Albanese Joins Fight to Let Voters, Not Billionaires, Fund Campaigns

A pioneer behind NYC's small-donor matching funds program joins Make Voters the Donors to advance the national Voter Dollars plan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Make Voters the Donors (MVTD), the nonpartisan …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

Forensic science author warns national organizations of growing threat from 'strategic litigation'

Memorandum to fourteen national forensic science organizations cites Granillo v. State and outlines ten principles for a professional response BRIGHTON, MI, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Morrey Collins, author of the …

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