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Deployed soldier unable to return to his Decatur home due to squatters
Squatters take over deployed soldier's house Duncan Fowler has been away from his home in Decatur for a deployment to Poland for about a year and although he is returning to Georgia, he will not be able to return home after he was…
Is your adult child struggling to buy a house? Here’s when it makes sense to offer them your…
You have an adult child who is struggling to buy a home in today's overheated seller's market. During this time, you are ready to unload your current abode. Maybe to downsize or move to a retirement community. Maybe to move to a warmer…
Rival websites accuse OnlyFans of conspiring to blacklist them, Technology News
FanCentro has filed a lawsuit in the United States against OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky and the company that receives payments from OnlyFans, Fenix Internet LLC.
According to a BBC report, OnlyFans asked an…
Suspension policy puts more undue pressure on teachers
The frightening denial of Hawke's storyMichael Koziol's exhortation to the Minister of Immigration (“Hawke the PM's wingman”, February 19) denounces a ruthless liberal apparatchik. A significant revelation was Hawke's denial of Australia's…
Class action lawsuits continue for Illinois BIPA
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Legal landmines continue to hide for companies that collect, store and use individuals' biometric information. Class action…
Palin libel case unlikely to end efforts to weaken press protections
Sarah Palin's loss of her libel suit against the New York Times reaffirmed, for now, more than half a century of legal precedent that protects journalists when they make inadvertent, even sloppy, mistakes.But her case may still have…
Univ. Dubuque students learn what it’s like to navigate the US immigration system
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) – Bryce Walter is a senior at the University of Dubuque. Monday night, however, was a 57-year-old widow who fled Eritrea with her three sons 15 years ago "because of the Eritrean government's policy of forced and…
Drunk driver found more than four times over the legal limit: Brunswick Police Blotter
Brunswick, OhioImpaired Driver, Sleepy Hollow RoadPolice responded to an intrusion call at 10:20 p.m. on January 23 and located the suspect on Josephine Boulevard near Sleepy Hollow Road. The suspect was arrested and failed field sobriety…
No class action on Liberty’s adjustment of totaled cars – 9th Circ
Smashed cars litter the scene of a previous multi-car and truck pile-up on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Bensalem Interchange in Pennsylvania. REUTERS/Tom MihalekJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterLaw…
Senate set to pass sweeping overhaul of workplace sexual misconduct law
The legislation ends the use of forced arbitration clauses for sexual harassment and assault claims. According to lawmakers, more than 60 million Americans are subject to these provisions in employment contracts.Earlier this week, the bill…
Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Market Revenue Expected to Grow by 2022-2026
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The Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) market study examined the key influences for market growth. Driving factors favorably influencing the demand for Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO), restraining factors limiting market…
Covid updates: CDC urges people with weakened immune systems to get extra shots sooner
PictureBy the end of last year, Stacey Ricks of Spring, Texas, had received five coronavirus shots. She is immunocompromised and faces a greater risk of death from the virus.Credit...Callaghan O'Hare for The New York TimesThe Centers for…
ONC releases framework for national health information exchange
On January 18, 2022, the Office of the National Health Information Technology (ONC) Coordinator of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the entity selected as contract partner, The Sequoia Project, Inc. ,…
Brian Flores lawsuit accuses Denver Broncos of discrimination, hungover finish at 2019 head coach…
It's never a dull day in Broncoland. With the dust from the search for coaches barely settled, with Nathaniel Hackett winning the job and the Senior Bowl starting in Mobile, AL, with an assortment of quarterbacks to vet, the Denver Broncos!-->…
Court proceedings after Cuba riots honored defendants’ safeguards – Escambray
The judicial process after the July 11 riots in Cuba respected the guarantees of detainees and the laws of the country, authorities in the justice system and relatives of the defendants said.
In a Cuban television report, the president…
NHL clears Evander Kane to play and he’s now signed with Edmonton Oilers, insider reports
Breadcrumb Links Hockey Cult Publication date : January 27, 2022 • 54 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the conversation San Jose Sharks left winger Evander Kane (9) looks on during an NHL…
Multinationals Should Consider Adding ‘Competent Authority Processes’ to Their Tax…
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Transfer pricing uncertainty has increased with US tax reforms and an OECD proposal establishing a new approach to determining the jurisdiction where income is recognized.
The “competent authority procedures” created by…
NY expands absentee voting after ballot measure defeated
Albany, NY – New Yorkers can once again choose to vote by mail rather than risk catching Covid-19 at polling places for the rest of 2022 under a bill Governor Kathy Hochul signed on Friday.The Assembly passed Bill 100-45 on Wednesday, and…
Pushing for Tougher Sentences in Sexual Assault Cases in Indonesia | Sexual Assault News
Medan, Indonesia - It was every parent's worst nightmare.
As six distraught families watched, the man accused of sexually abusing their daughters was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the district court in the city of Medan, Indonesia.…
Anzac Oval set to be acquired for Aboriginal art gallery as Alice Springs City Council ends legal…
Alice Springs Town Council will take no further legal action to prevent the Northern Territory Government from acquiring the town's Anzac Oval as the site of a proposed National Aboriginal Art Gallery. Key points:Alice Springs City Council…
Legal issues with WTA Tour vaccine mandate, says Azarenka
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 17, 2022 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their first round match against Panna Udvardy REUTERS/James Gourley of HungaryJoin now for FREE unlimited access to…
Prince’s estate valued at $156.4 million at the end of a long legal battle | Music
The late pop singer Prince's estate, including his catalog of songs, has been valued at $156.4m (£114m), nearly double an earlier valuation.The estate administrator, Comerica Bank, agreed the figure with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
Reviews | Politics and the Supreme Court
David G. Bonagura Jr.Flower Park, New YorkThe writer is the author of "Steadfast in Faith: Catholicism and the Challenges of Secularism."For the editor:It's a race. Will the reactionary, partisan hacks who don't care about the vital…
Covid-19 tests, vaccines and Omicron news: live updates
Authorities in Australia have asked people to request a PCR test only if they show symptoms or return a positive result on the rapid antigen test.Credit...Jono Searle / AAP Image, via Associated PressRapid antigen test kits have flocked to…
Waukesha County appeals judge’s decision to build Moor Mud Baths
WAUKESHA - The historic Moor Mud Bath building will remain a subject of legal debate in courtrooms for some time following an appeal from Waukesha County authorities.As expected following a mid-October ruling by Waukesha County Circuit…
Guardian’s Cadwalladr in court to fight Brexit Banks backer libel claim | Brexit
the Observer and Guardian Journalist Carole Cadwalladr will appear in court in London next Friday to defend herself against a defamation charge brought by Arron Banks, the multimillionaire businessman and staunch supporter of Brexit. The…
Novak Djokovic is appealing to court against deportation from Australia, AFP news agency citing…
World tennis number one Novak Djokovic fought against deportation from Australia on Thursday after the government revoked his visa for failing to meet entry requirements for the Covid vaccine. The Serbian vaccine-skeptical was arrested by…
Sexual Assault Survivor to Publish ‘Overwhelming’ Legal Process Guide for Other Victims
When a stranger broke into Sarah Grace's bedroom and sexually assaulted her in the summer of 2019, it changed her life forever.But she is adamant that the attack on her in what should have been the safe environment of her own home will not…
US Muslims call for action as spy incidents rock community | Islamophobia News
Washington DC - First, the main US Muslim advocacy group reported that a "mole" had infiltrated the leadership of one of its state branches. Then, a few days later, the organization said that a "spy" from an American mosque had passed on…
City announces plans for new LMPD auction batch to ease abandoned vehicle challenge
Mayor Greg Fischer announced today that the city has filed development plans with the Metropolitan Government's Planning and Design departments to create a new auction lot for the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD).
The 5.32-acre…
Victims and relatives speak out on the trucker’s 110-year sentence
DENVER (KDVR) - As millions have signed a petition demanding leniency for the trucker in a fiery Colorado crash that killed four people, survivors speak about the crash from their perspective.
Several crash victims and their…
Federal government to pay $ 2 million for CDP anti-racism complaint, not refund penalties
The federal government will provide communities in central Western Australia $ 2 million to address alleged harm caused by its controversial Community Development Program (CDP). Key points:Government agrees to settle with remote indigenous…
Has California “wasted” legal weed? Cannabis companies threaten to revolt unless…
A group of California cannabis business owners who say their industry is collapsing are threatening to withhold tax payments unless state lawmakers embark on significant reforms.Executives from more than two dozen cannabis producers,…
Buses back on the road after legal action threatened for “wildcat” strike – The…
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A disabled bus at Spanish Point (Photograph by Akil Simmons)A labor leader said today Bermudans should be alarmed because industrial relations have hit rock bottom.Chris Furbert,!-->…
Suspect involved in a critical incident in the Lents neighborhood identified (photo)
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The suspect in the Lents neighborhood incident is identified as Joshua W. Degerness, 39, of Portland. On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, he was released from hospital and!-->…
Houlton Courthouse’s dog is a gentle giant
HOULTON, Maine - Walking into a courthouse can be intimidating, especially for those seeking help as a victim of crime.
Fortunately, for those who come to Houlton's DA's office, there is a gentle giant waiting to bring solace.…
How Former BuzzFeed Employees Missed Their Big Pay
In June, when BuzzFeed announced it would go public, seeking to aim for a $ 1.5 billion valuation, the company's co-founder and CEO Jonah Peretti, Recount CNBC, "I think it really allows us to be the consolidator in the media space with…
How the dismantling of Roe v Wade could jeopardize other “basic human rights” | Deer…
VSAmerican academics have said that a litany of rights, from same-sex marriage and sex to birth control and in vitro fertilization, could be called into question if the highest court in the country decides to overturn or weaken Roe v…
St. Louis District Redistribution Map Nears Final Approval
ST. LOUIS - The redistribution map of the 14 wards of the city of St. Louis could be one more step towards final approval.
FOX 2's Elliott Davis has obtained a copy of Councilor Sheena Hamilton's opinion on the matter, which…
No 10 “plans to let ministers deregister legal decisions they disagree with” | Politics
Boris Johnson plans to let ministers overturn court rulings they disagree with, according to a report that raises concerns the government is determined to weaken judicial review after a string of court defeats.An ally of the Prime Minister…
Supreme Court condemns bureaucracy in sexual harassment cases
Don't make the process a punishment for the victims, the court said.
The right against sexual harassment in the workplace is part of the fundamental right to a life of dignity and it takes a lot of courage for a subordinate to…
Federal government may soon release Mueller’s ‘shadow’ report
The reference prompted the New York Times to submit a Freedom of Information Act request for the document in January and to followed in July by a trial in Manhattan U.S. District Court.
Attorneys at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan…
Pandemic spurs technological revolution in state civil courts
With courthouses closed by COVID-19, civil legal systems in nearly every state have quickly adopted new tools to support online operations, a decisive response that has given millions of Americans access to the courts and resolve…
Iain Macwhirter: Safe and legal routes are necessary and humane, but will not prevent human…
We don't really know how many people died last week in the open-air cemetery as the English Channel is now known. According to the rescue services, many boat people were taken to an anonymous grave in the North Sea without…
British royal family used obscure legal process to hide wills of distant relatives | the monarchy
Wills detailing the holdings of distant relatives of the royal family have been kept secret thanks to obscure legal proceedings, a court document has revealed.The Windsor family has managed over the past century to exempt themselves from a…
Senators have over 900 ideas for fixing America’s security
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Family, Julius Jones supporters look to faith, hope clemency will be granted
With nearly 24 hours before Julius Jones' planned execution, his supporters are rallying at the Oklahoma State Capitol and across Oklahoma City to express their support for leniency.Jones' execution…
Advocacy to reform international law enforcement
International organizations such as those governing maritime law - the International Maritime Organization and the International Labor Organization - do not have their own enforcement bodies and instead outsource enforcement to…
Future says to stop the process of selling assets
âWe can't allow you to do anything in the meantime. We are very clear on this. Where is the issue of your lawsuits and SLP (special leave requests), and in the meantime, you keep moving forward? What is…
Whistleblower says Navy gave false testimony about Red Hill fuel leaks
A whistleblower told the Hawaii Department of Health in September that Navy officials provided false testimony and withheld information about corrosion at its Red Hill fuel facility, according to a note filed by the DOH…
Judge orders killer’s release after LA County prosecutor refused to present evidence at…
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ordered the release of a convicted murderer after serving just six years of a 50-year prison sentence when a prosecutor refused to call witnesses during 'a decision hearing, thus keeping the case…
Regulators See Tech Tricks Hurting Consumers
Tech companies, subscription apps, and e-commerce sites have been using subtle tricks for years to trick people into making a decision or purchase that they might not otherwise have made. There's even a name for the tactic: dark patterns.…
Alvin Bragg makes history as Manhattan’s first black district attorney
Bragg, a former federal prosecutor in the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, has beaten Republican Thomas Kenniff, a former prosecutor, JAG lawyer and Iraq War veteran.Bragg…
Petitioners Call for Whitefish School Board Recall, But Board Chair Says He Claims To Be An…
A group of Whitefish parents and community members tried to recall the entire Whitefish school board following a Covid mitigation decision, but the school!-->!-->!-->…
Despite a billion dollar market, the cannabis industry still faces obstacles en masse.
BOSTON - Recreational marijuana sales have skyrocketed in 2021 as Massachusetts emerges from the pandemic, but business complications in the industry have remained stagnant.Massachusetts legalized marijuana in 2016, becoming the seventh…
UK-France fish spat deepens despite Macron and Johnson talks :: WRAL.com
By SYLVIE CORBET and JILL LAWLESS, Associated PressROME - French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remained in rival positions on Sunday in their…
Fishing line in France: PM suggests French may have violated treaty as Paris issues warning |…
Boris Johnson has not ruled out taking legal action against France as the dispute between the two nations over post-Brexit fishing rights continues to escalate.The Prime Minister suggested to Beth Rigby of Sky News that…
Facebook asks employees to keep communications for legal reasons
Facebook has asked employees to "preserve documents and internal communications since 2016" that pertain to its activities, as governments and lawmakers have opened investigations into its operations, according to a company email sent…
Court of Appeal examines legal process leading to injunctions related to the occupation of Six…
A panel of judges decides whether or not the spokesperson for a Six Nations land occupation had a fair chance in Superior Court proceedings which resulted in a pair of standing injunctions in Caledonia a year.
On Tuesday, the Ontario…
In California, consumer debt is not collectible after 4 years
Some businesses and debt collectors may want you to think your financial obligations will bother you forever, unless you can find some cash.What they usually don't tell you is that there are laws that limit how long you can actually be…
Inside the lawsuit that ended the patenting of genes in the United States
Protesters outside the United States Supreme Court in 2013 as arguments were heard over patenting genes.Credit: Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call
Defense of the genome: in the epic legal battle to…
UK says time is running out to find solution in Brexit trade talks | Economic news
By JILL LAWLESS, Associated PressLONDON (AP) - The UK government on Saturday tried to step up the pace of talks to resolve post-Brexit trade issues with the European Union, saying the two sides remain distant and time is running out to…
In times of labor crisis, companies support efforts to clear workers’ criminal records
Joshua York, 29, got into trouble with the law when he became homeless as a teenager in Utah.
He racked up several minor charges, such as drug possession and retail theft. But even after York got his life…
Blank Check Boom: D&O Insurance Strategies for PSPC Management
A road sign is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York on February 10, 2009. REUTERS / Eric Thayer / File PhotoOctober 21, 2021 - The decline is 20/20, and directors and officers of publicly traded companies are…
Ministry of Justice legal regulations discourage hiring of highly skilled immigrants
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The US government can force a company to pay millions of dollars in fines…
Civil court cases advance in Lake Country woman’s death
Recently filed court documents shed new light on the events surrounding the death of a Lake Country woman whose husband was later charged with her second degree murder.
When Arlene Westervelt's body was removed from Lake Okanagan…
Biden’s power over energy – WSJ
The White House's developing response to a global energy crisis raises a troubling question: If the Biden administration openly discusses restricting energy exports to combat rising consumer fuel prices, what power might it be? she argued…
Pritzker wants to end use of health consciousness law to prevent COVID-19 vax
As Illinois politicians continue to try to force vaccinations on more residents, Governor JB Pritzker is trying to end the use of a state law designed to prevent people from being forced to make health care decisions.…
Sunshine Coast Puppy Farm was dismissed after 400,000 objections; the council is preparing for the…
A Queensland council went against its own staff's advice to dismiss a major dog breeding establishment, while noting that it could trigger costly lawsuits. Key points:Proposed Sunshine Coast facility rejected, contrary to advice from…
Lillard begins a pivotal season with the Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Despite all the criticism this summer about Damian Lillard's happiness in Portland, the Trail Blazers goaltender is sticking around, hoping the team's moves pay off.The most important thing, of course, was parting…
US Agencies Publish Regulations on Independent Dispute Resolution Process and No Surprises Act Good…
Supplier-insurer IDR process
The NSA has called on departments to issue regulations implementing the law's IDR process for supplier-pay disputes over off-grid reimbursement rates by December 27, 2021. The interim…
Revealed: How Scottish ministers have been breaking international law for ten years
Scottish ministers have come under fire as it appeared they were breaking international law for ten years by failing to put in place vital measures to protect the nation's precious environment, landscapes and wildlife.…
Federal judge says Governor Mike Dunleavy and former chief of staff violated US and Alaska…
Alaska ACLU Legal Director Stephen Koteff speaks at a press conference announcing lawsuits against Governor Mike Dunleavy, his chief of staff Tuckerman Babcock and the State of Alaska on Thursday January 10, 2019. On Friday, a federal…
How law firms move from human knowledge to institutional knowledge
Human knowledge is a beautiful thing. It is flexible, adaptable and can be applied in many contexts. People and their knowledge can help solve new, difficult problems in creative and unique ways.
But what about teaching…
Legal and Business Considerations When Developing Retail Spaces for Elderly Care Facilities
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Private plane takeoffs and landings spark complaints from neighbors – Twin Cities
The yellow plane that took off and landed at Jeffrey Walker's property in Afton on Sunday afternoon did not appear to be in distress.
Indeed, a video shot by a neighbor shows the plane taking off successfully in a blue sky dotted with…
Colorado’s latest pandemic tenant protection ends, but new law could help fill in the gaps
With a Sunday executive order, Colorado Governor Jared Polis ended the state's remaining pandemic-era protections for tenants, which had been in place since August.
The protections had forced landlords…
Frost threatens to suspend part of Northern Ireland-EU deal
The UK government will suspend parts of the Brexit deal covering trade with Northern Ireland if it does not get a broad set of concessions from the EU, Lord David Frost said on Monday.Britain's Brexit Minister made a pessimistic…
Prevention of violence at work, privacy of victims of crime: new Md. Laws in force
Maryland employers have a new tool to protect their employees from workplace violence.
Maryland employers have a new tool to protect their employees from workplace violence.
A law that…
Lusher Charter Board of Directors votes to begin school renaming process
The Lusher Charter School Board voted Thursday night to begin the process of renaming the school, following the Orleans Parish School Board and other local charter boards in removing names associated with school segregation and…
Homeless Shelter Operator Drops Offer to Ditch Trump at Bronx Golf Course
A major homeless shelter operator withdrew from a deal to take over a public Bronx golf course after the Trump Organization left ties at the behest of Mayor Bill de Blasio.
"CORE Services Group, Inc. has decided to withdraw from the…
Hochul expands virtual court hearings to struggling Rikers
New York - Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday declared a disaster emergency and signed an executive order expanding the use of virtual court appearances at Rikers Island Prison in New York City, saying it would speed up inmate hearings and…
Lawyer defends DC judge who opened ethics inquiry after election trial
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals in Washington, DC REUTERS / Andrew KellySummaryLaw firmsRelated documentsAmicus lawyer for Vinson & Elkins says challenge to initiate disciplinary investigation is prematureThe trial court…
R. Kelly convicted of attracting underage women and girls for sexual purposes
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Biden administration to shield DACA program from legal challenges
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The Biden administration plans to release a proposed rule this week designed to isolate a deportation assistance program for undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as…
Skyline Enterprises of Queenstown could take legal action against shareholder
Queenstown tourism giant Skyline Enterprises is considering legal action against a shareholder after comments published by the Otago Daily Times on Saturday. Photo / SuppliedQueenstown tourism giant Skyline Enterprises is considering…
Libyan presidency seeks consensus on electoral law
Mohamed al-Menfi, head of the Presidential Council of Libya, speaks with the media after a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, March 23, 2021. REUTERS / Benoit TessierNEW YORK, Sept. 25…
Is it a bluff? Some in Hungary and Poland talk about withdrawing from the EU
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - When Hungary and Poland joined the European Union in 2004, after decades of Communist rule, they thirsted for Western democratic standards and prosperity.Yet 17 years later, as the EU ramps up efforts to curb…
Former regional leader of Catalonia Puigdemont released from Italian prison | Courts news
The Sardinian judge rules that Carles Puigdemont can be released before an October 4 hearing on the extradition from Spain.Catalan separatist leader Carle Puigdemont has been released from prison on the Italian island of Sardinia after a…
ACLU and voter groups sue in Ohio for new legislative cards – CBS Pittsburgh
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A lawsuit filed Thursday challenges Ohio's newly drawn state legislative districts as giving an extreme and unfair advantage to the Republican Party, which controls the new state redistribution commission.
The…
The digitization of global trade finance, a gradual and necessary process
Digitization offers short-term benefits of transferring data, documents and processes from an analog environment to a digital environment. Simple processes such as scanning, converting paper reports to digital, telephone calls in…
Bloomington malpractice surgeon Ricardo Vasquez death Kathryn Espinoza
When a plaque-constricted femoral artery began causing pain in Kathryn Espinoza's left leg, the 59-year-old Bloomington woman scheduled elective outpatient medical intervention.A doctor would insert a catheter into the artery through a…
Poland refuses to shut down contested coal mine despite sanction from EU court
The Turow surface coal mine operated by the PGE company is seen in Bogatynia, Poland on June 15, 2021. Photo taken on June 15, 2021. REUTERS / David W CernyBRUSSELS / WARSAW, Sept. 20 (Reuters) - Poland pledged to keep its disputed Turow…
Nearly half of Bethel police are unvaccinated and could lose their jobs
Bethel residents have called recent city council meetings to express concern over the way the Bethel Police Department has handled Juanita Nick's sexual assault case. (Photo courtesy of the Bethel Police Department)
The city of Bethel…
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit to Impeach Wisconsin DNR Chairman | News, Sports, Jobs
In this December 10, 2019 photo, Fred Prehn of Wausau, Wisconsin, faces increasing calls to quit his seat on the Natural Resources Council. His term expired on May 1, 2021, but a rarely used rule allows…
Speaker removes Jewell Jones from committee posts after new accusations
Besieged State representing Jewell Jones, D-Inkster, no longer sits on any legislative committee. House Speaker Jason Wentworth R-Farwell leveled the sentence on Thursday, a day after Livingston County prosecutors say Jones tried to…