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Sponsored Links All Easton, Maryland Attorneys United States Attorney NewsHartford Cracks Down on Crime: 32 Arrested, Drugs & Guns SeizedA week-long crackdown by the Hartford Police Department has led to the arrest of 32 individuals and the seizure of multiple caches of illicit drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, and MDMA, as well as 24 guns, including "ghost" rifles. The operation, which involved over 10 search warrants, also yielded $23,240 in cash. Hartford police said the effort is part of a broader push to combat crime in the city. Local lawyer Mark Sherman and State Senator Matthew Lesser were not directly involved in the operation but have called for increased funding for law enforcement. The arrests bring attention to the ongoing struggle with substance abuse and traffic-related offenses in the region surrounding Hartford, CT. New Haven Land Bank Launched to Address Affordable Housing CrisisA new nonprofit organization has been established in New Haven, Connecticut, to convert blighted properties into affordable housing units. The New Haven Land Bank will be led by Serena Neal-Sanjurjo, former director of the city's anti-blight Livable City Initiative, and will work with local officials including Mayor Justin Elicker to address the city's shortage of affordable housing. With an initial $5 million in funding from the state's Urban Act Grant, the Land Bank aims to purchase dilapidated buildings, fund their redevelopment into housing, and transfer the properties to local housing nonprofits. The move is a step towards addressing New Haven's civil litigation surrounding affordable housing issues. Rewritten TitleConnecticut's Clean Slate Promise: 10% of Eligible Records Erased Amidst Technical Issues and Frustration" **Summary:** In Connecticut, only 13,000 of the 130,000 eligible records have been erased under the "Clean Slate" law, which was passed to automatically erase misdemeanors after seven years. Technical issues with computer infrastructure have resulted in a temporary freeze on erasures, leaving advocates frustrated and concerned about the impact on residents waiting for their records to be cleared. Despite Governor Ned Lamont's commitment to getting the program done right, many are still waiting, including Adam Osmond who was convicted of a misdemeanor 16 years ago and is one of those affected. Economic Controversy Surrounds Louisiana's $3 Billion Coastal Restoration InitiativeThe nearly $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project in New Orleans has ignited debates over its economic implications, as stakeholders weigh the benefits against community concerns. Proponents like Simone Maloz emphasize the expected job creation and tax revenue, while critics, including oysterman Mitch Jurisich, raise alarms about potential long-term damage to local industries. As legal challenges threaten the project's progress, local officials seek resolutions that balance restoration needs with environmental safety. The outcome may significantly impact real estate values and civil litigation in the region. Oregon Proposes Driving Ban on Two Beaches to Enhance Safety and Preserve EnvironmentThe Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking public input on a proposed ban of motor vehicle access to two beach areas near Pacific City, Oregon, specifically Tierra Del Mar and Cape Kiwanda, citing safety and preservation concerns. OPRD is promoting this initiative to improve beach quality and reduce risks associated with vehicle traffic, particularly during shorebird nesting seasons. Public comments can be submitted until 5 p.m., February 12, 2021. This move may resonate with residents and legal professionals involved in civil litigation and real estate law, as it impacts coastal access rights. Comments can be made online or at an upcoming virtual hearing on January 28, 2021. |
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