SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 14 (TNSrpt) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah issued the following news release on July 13, 2023: Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Utah Foundation, Inc. (ACLU of Utah) releases major recommendations to enhance language access policies across Utah's law enforcement agencies (LEAs) when interacting with people with limited English proficiency (LEP). The groundbreaking report, "Translation & Interpretation as a Right: Examining Language Access Pol  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, July 15 (TNSgov) -- The Center for a Humane Economy issued the following news release: An ongoing criminal investigation by the Bureau of Land Management into the shooting deaths of two beloved Onaqui stallions in the west desert of Utah has yet to yield any leads, despite a reward offer of $38,500 by the BLM and advocacy groups, including Red Birds Trust, a Utah-based 501c3 nonprofit organization that advocates for the Onaqui horses. The two stallions, known by the names o  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 (TNSper) -- The Association of Research Libraries issued the following news: Sarah Shreeves has been appointed as the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representative to the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Steering Committee for the 2023-2026 term. The ARL Board of Directors approved this appointment on June 28, 2023. Sarah Shreeves is the Alice Sheets Marriott Dean of Libraries for The University of Utah, as of June 2023. Shreeves previously served   more

WASHINGTON, July 12 (TNStalk) -- The Campaign Legal Center issued the following statement on July 11, 2023: * * * This morning, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) argued before the Utah Supreme Court in a lawsuit challenging Utah's gerrymandered congressional voting map and asking the court to reinstate Prop 4, a citizen-led initiative that prohibited partisan gerrymandering. CLC represents the League of Women Voters of Utah (LWV Utah), Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG) and a bipartisan gr  more

WASHINGTON, July 13 (TNSgov) -- The National Consumer Law Center issued the following news release on July 12, 2023: Advocates applauded today's announcement by the Office of the Attorney General (AG) of the District of Columbia that DC has forced EasyPay Finance to stop making loans up to 198.98% despite DC's 24% interest rate limit, and pay a total of $216,548.83, including over $150,000 in restitution to consumers. EasyPay Finance offers loans through auto repair shops, pet stores, furniture  more