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Who Needs a Carbon Tax When We Can Raise the Real Estate Excise Tax?

Governor Baker announced today that, as part of his FY 2020 budget, he would be proposing to increase the real estate excise tax in order to fund the Global Warming Solutions Trust Fund.  The Governor stated that, in the long run, … Continue reading

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Teens deaths raise immigration questions (Daily Press)

Two Virginia Beach teens died in an accident involving an undocumented immigrant. Here are some answers addressing the issue. The deaths of two Virginia Beach teens last week touched off a national firestorm that has put the legal system, immigration … Continue reading

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Excessive Levels of Radon Gas Raise Legal, Insurance Questions for Florida Condo Association

A recent news report about excessive levels of radon gas in a Florida condominium raises some interesting questions about the proper response from a condominium association and its insurance carriers on this issue. The report, which appeared in late November … Continue reading

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Ajit Pai wants to raise rural broadband speeds from 10Mbps to 25Mbps

Enlarge (credit: Steve Johnson / Flickr) The Federal Communications Commission is planning to raise the rural broadband standard from 10Mbps to 25Mbps in a move that would require faster Internet speeds in certain government-subsidized networks. The FCC's Connect America Fund … Continue reading

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BOYS BECOME MEN — IF YOU LET THEM: To Raise Healthy Boys You Have to Like Men…

BOYS BECOME MEN — IF YOU LET THEM: To Raise Healthy Boys You Have to Like Men Read more detail on Recent Law Professor posts –

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