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AUSTIN, Texas AP 鈥?Texas agreed Wednesday to weaken its voter ID law as courts across the U.S., with only months before the November election, are blocking Republican-controlled states from imposing polling place restrictions that critics say target minorities and the poor.The changes stanley us must still be approved by a federal judge. But the looser rules have the important blessing of the U.S. Justice Department and minority rights groups, who sued over the 2011 law and said that 600,000 voters would otherwise lack a suitable ID to cast a ballot this fall.Those voters would now be allowed to sign an affidavit to cast a regular full ballot, and their vote would be counted. Texas must also spend at least $2.5 million on voter outreach before No stanley website vember, according to the joint proposal that Texas and opponents of the law submitted to U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos. The provisions we ve agreed to now are critical safeguards for v stanley uk oters, said Houston attorney Chad Dunn, who is one of the Tcsp Aberdeen Ironbirds say Good Morning Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, Md. 鈥?A bill before the Maryland General Assembly would open those in the gun industry up to lawsuits. The firearm industry is the only industry in the nation s history to receive immunity from lawsuits, said Senator Jeff Waldstreicher, a Democrat from Montgomery County.The bill, sponsored by Senators Waldstreicher and Will Smith, says gun manufacturers cannot contribute to harm through the sale of a gun.It says firearm industry stanley quencher members have to create reasonable standards around maintaining and selling guns. We have reasonable controls that gun sellers, manufacturers have to abide by. The question comes down to did that gun store abide by what s in statute, said Attorney General An stanley isolierkanne thony Brown.The issue for a number of lawmakers is the bill doesn t outline specific rules the industry has to follow. This is something that is a highly regulated trade that people are in the business of commerce and we are not only looking to hold the manufacturers respo stanley cup nz nsible we are also looki |
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