Rules committee articles
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Rules for the Proposition A committee still in the works after Houston City Council’s first meeting
Some council members are still concerned the committee takes away from the power voters gave them. An unofficial draft of rules was available for the public to see during the first committee meeting.
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Courts have no jurisdiction over nat. security committee, judges rule amid Jimmy Lai’s bid to challenge foreign lawyer ban
A Hong Kong court has upheld a lower judge’s decision that the city’s courts do not have jurisdiction over the national security committee, effectively barring media mogul Jimmy Lai from challenging the government after it forbid him from hiring a British lawyer for his trial. Three Court of Appeal judges sided with the High Court […]
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New federal rule would bar ‘noncompete’ rules for most employees
WASHINGTON >> U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.