Los Angeles, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that environmental regulation and government affairs lawyer Scott Burton has joined the firm as a partner in its Los Angeles and Washington, DC offices. Joining from Hunton Andrews Kurth, Burton leverages his extensive environmental, energy, and natural resources experience … Read more
For an artist best known for “Soundsuits” that produces a variety of percussive effects when worn, Nick Cave’s public project, “Each One, Every One, Equal All,” has found a fittingly noisy home in the New York subway. Earlier this month, during a preview of the completed project, a saxophone reverberated through the tunnels of the … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — A court-appointed expert released a draft of new congressional maps for New York that are more favorable to Republicans than the original gerrymandered political maps drawn by Democrats. The draft maps released Monday would help the GOP by creating five districts that lean Republican and at least four other districts where … Read more
HOLLYWOOD, CA — “Top Chef” earned a leading five nominations today for the fourth annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards, honoring unscripted programming since the past year. The Bravo program was nominated for best competition series, along with “Chopped,” “Making It,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” “The Amazing Race” and “The Great British Baking Show.’ ‘ “Top … Read more
Texas’ electricity grid operator on Monday extended its warning of potential emergency conditions through the end of the week, asking power plant owners to hold off on planned maintenance and keep power plants online amid scorching temperatures and rising demand. In San Antonio, city-owned CPS Energy said its six plants were fully operational Monday. “We … Read more
The court-appointed special master tasked with drawing New York’s new congressional and state Senate maps released a preliminary draft of the new congressional boundaries Monday the state will have for the next decade. Carnegie Mellon University Fellow Jonathan Cervas as special master drew lines for the state’s 26 House seats, with 15 leaning Democratic, three … Read more
When you imagined yourself hanging out on a rooftop this summer, the look didn’t include pit stains or one of those dorky neck fans. Luckily, there are plenty of rooftop options beyond Le Bain and Mr. Purple, and we found you a few where you won’t have to wait in line outside like you’re about … Read more
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A California law requiring increased membership by women on corporate boards is unconstitutional and violates the right to equal treatment, a Los Angeles judge has ruled. What You Need To Know Passed in 2018, the law applies to publicly held corporations with principal executive offices located in California and required them … Read more
Texas’ electricity grid operator on Monday extended its warning of potential emergency conditions through the end of the week, asking power plant owners to hold off on planned maintenance and keep power plants online amid scorching temperatures and rising demand. In San Antonio, city-owned CPS Energy said its six plants were fully operational Monday. “We … Read more
A court-appointed special master released New York’s new state Senate district lines Monday, releasing a draft plan for the next decade that will lean Democratic for more than half of the upper house. Jonathan Cervas, of the Institute for Politics and Strategy at Carneige Mellon University, reconfigured the state’s 63 Senate seats from the Legislature’s … Read more
