New FAA plan would take precedence over state meal break regulations for some flight attendants
A new federal proposal aimed at standardizing meal and rest break rules for flight attendants has sparked backlash from major airline unions, though aviation experts seem to welcome the idea. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is suggesting a nationwide regulation that would bar state and local governments from setting their own meal and rest-break standards […]
Allowing actress Cynthia Nixon to participate in selecting leading judges shows that New York politics takes precedence over the law.
There’s a clear sense that left-leaning politics overshadow the law around here. Recently, New York Chief Justice Rowan Wilson appointed actress Cynthia Nixon, known for her far-left views, to assist in selecting future Supreme Court justices. Nixon isn’t a lawyer—her only legal experience comes from a single television role—but her progressive beliefs appear sufficient for […]
Party divisions take precedence over unity message against GOP at summer conference
Democratic National Committee Summer Meeting in Minneapolis Minneapolis, Minnesota – This week, Democrats are gathered for their annual summer meeting of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). While there have been assurances of party unity, particularly after last year’s election losses, the atmosphere during the three-day convention in Minnesota’s largest city was quite contentious. DNC Chairman […]
Government Claims Migrant Hotel Rights Take Precedence Over Local Concerns in Epping Decision
On Thursday, government lawyers argued in court that the rights of local residents, as represented by district councils, have been overridden by the central government’s authority to engage with asylum seekers. This stance is part of the UK government’s push to contest legal rulings related to hotels accommodating immigrants. The government is facing lawsuits asserting […]