Three #Iowa City West #highschoolers founded a #bookclub that reads some of the country's most frequently #banned #books after a state law removing books with sexual content was signed in 2023. Two years later, many of the books have been reshelved and parts of the law can't be enforced. #bannedbooks #libraries #librarians #students #education #reading #maga #legislation #laws #booklaw https://www.iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2025-10-15/banned-books-iowa-city-high-school-student-club #democracy #censorship

Three #Iowa City West #highschoolers founded a #bookclub that reads some of the country's most frequently #banned #books after a state law removing books with sexual content was signed in 2023. Two years later, many of the books have been reshelved and parts of the law can't be enforced. #bannedbooks #libraries #librarians #students #education #reading #maga #legislation #laws #booklaw https://www.iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2025-10-15/banned-books-iowa-city-high-school-student-club #democracy #censorship

Active-duty service members won't get paid on time unless #Congress passes a separate piece of #legislation, as it did in 2013 with the "Pay Our Military Act," which ensured #military pay & allowances continued during a government #shutdown.

Rep Jen Kiggans (R-VA) introduced a bill in Sept with bipartisan support, the "Pay Our Troops Act of 2026," to keep members of the military & Coast Guard paid during a shutdown, but it did not pass in time because the #House is out of session until Oct 7.

Active-duty service members won't get paid on time unless #Congress passes a separate piece of #legislation, as it did in 2013 with the "Pay Our Military Act," which ensured #military pay & allowances continued during a government #shutdown.

Rep Jen Kiggans (R-VA) introduced a bill in Sept with bipartisan support, the "Pay Our Troops Act of 2026," to keep members of the military & Coast Guard paid during a shutdown, but it did not pass in time because the #House is out of session until Oct 7.

#House votes to charge #DC 14-year-olds as adults
#Republicans in #Congress are pursuing a wave of new laws aimed at DC’s criminal justice system.

The #legislation is part of a package that #HouseRepublicans are pushing to impose more #federal control over the District in line with #Trump’s demands.

#law
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/us/politics/house-dc-crime-bills.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

#House votes to charge #DC 14-year-olds as adults
#Republicans in #Congress are pursuing a wave of new laws aimed at DC’s criminal justice system.

The #legislation is part of a package that #HouseRepublicans are pushing to impose more #federal control over the District in line with #Trump’s demands.

#law
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/us/politics/house-dc-crime-bills.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

#law #gerrymandering#Trump #rigged#Congress #midterms #elections

#law #gerrymandering#Trump #rigged#Congress #midterms #elections

Ukraine’s parliament approved #legislation Thurs restoring the #independence of the country’s 2 main government anti-corruption bodies—a move demanded by Kyiv’s international partners as well as tens of thousands of Ukrainians who protested on the streets of the capital & other cities.
The legislation passed by a comfortable margin, with 331 deputies voting in favor; a majority of 226 was needed.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/31/ukraine-anticorruption-law-zelensky-protests/

Ukraine’s parliament approved #legislation Thurs restoring the #independence of the country’s 2 main government anti-corruption bodies—a move demanded by Kyiv’s international partners as well as tens of thousands of Ukrainians who protested on the streets of the capital & other cities.
The legislation passed by a comfortable margin, with 331 deputies voting in favor; a majority of 226 was needed.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/31/ukraine-anticorruption-law-zelensky-protests/

🆕 blog! “Are Brother's Insecure Printers Illegal in the UK?”

Another day, another security disaster! This time, multiple printers from Brother have an unfixable security flaw. That's bad, obviously, but is it illegally bad?

Let's take a look at details of the vulnerability:

An unauthenticated attacker who knows the target device's serial…

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/07/are-brothers-insecure-printers-illegal-in-the-uk/
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#CyberSecurity#IoT #law #legal#Legislation

🆕 blog! “Are Brother's Insecure Printers Illegal in the UK?”

Another day, another security disaster! This time, multiple printers from Brother have an unfixable security flaw. That's bad, obviously, but is it illegally bad?

Let's take a look at details of the vulnerability:

An unauthenticated attacker who knows the target device's serial…

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/07/are-brothers-insecure-printers-illegal-in-the-uk/
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#CyberSecurity#IoT #law #legal#Legislation