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Community Project Funding Deadlines Near

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On February 25, the House Appropriations Committee opened its portal for members of Congress to submit Community Project Funding requests for Fiscal Year 2027. Commonly known as “earmarks” Community Project Funding...more

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Nueva reglamentación del contrato de aprendizaje en Colombia

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El Ministerio del Trabajo expidió, el 5 de marzo de 2026, el Decreto 0223, mediante el cual se subroga el capítulo 3 del título 6 de la parte 2 del libro 2 del Decreto 1072 de 2015 – el Decreto Único Reglamentario del Sector...more

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Union Membership Rate in U.S. Held Steady in 2025

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Despite a new administration in D.C. and a push by the executive branch to reign in federal worker unions, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics finally released figures showing that the percentage amongst all U.S. workers who...more

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2025 Corruption Perceptions Index: Key points for Latin American operations

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Transparency International recently published its 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), which ranks 182 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public-sector corruption....more

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2026 Employee Benefits Webinar - Public Sector Employers

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Above-the-line federal income tax deduction for qualified OT compensation. Effective 2025-2028, up to $12,500 ($25,000 if joint return) w/ phase-out....more

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Florida and Texas AGs Issue Sweeping Anti-DEI Opinions on MLK Day

On January 19, 2026, the federal holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Jr., Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued coordinated opinions declaring that diversity, equity, and...more

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Final Report of the COVID-19 Counter-Fraud Commissioner: takeaways for public bodies and corporates

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Tom Hayhoe's final report as COVID-19 Counter-Fraud Commissioner estimates that fraud, error and waste across more than 140 pandemic support schemes cost UK taxpayers £10.9 billion. Out of this, only around £1.8 billion has...more

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Singapore to expand public sector data sharing law

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On 12 January 2026, Singapore's Parliament passed the Public Sector (Governance) (Amendment) Bill 2025 (the Bill), which seeks to expand the data sharing framework under the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018 (PSGA) by...more

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A Yankee Lawyer in Albany’s Courts: How the Law and NYSBA Have Flourished Over the Years

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I have found myself in a strange and amazing predicament. Let me explain. I am an American. I was born and reared in Albany, in the State of New York – anyway, just over the river, in the country. Originally Published in...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

AI And Public Law – Where Are We Now?

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is poised to deeply influence public law and has prompted extensive discussion on the necessity of regulatory frameworks and what may constitute effective...more

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Orden en el procedimiento de querellas: El giro del Decreto 768 de 2025

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En este episodio de "A Lo Legal En Par Minutos", Edwin Cortés, socio, y Jonathan Sánchez, abogado del área de litigios, analizan el Decreto 768 de 2025, por el cual se reglamenta parcialmente el Código Nacional de Seguridad y...more

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Mapping Water From Space and Ground: Arkansas Water Resources Center Discusses New USGS Tools to Help Arkansas Understand its...

The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) publication Water Currents published an article on October 13th titled: Mapping Water from Space and Ground: How New USGS Tools Help Arkansas Understand Its Water....more

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The Agentic State: A Global Framework for Secure and Accountable AI-Powered Government

ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: Governments worldwide are on the brink of a transformation more radical than the digital revolutions of the past. In The Agentic State: Rethinking Government for the Era of Agentic AI, Luukas...more

Oppenheimer Investigations Group

Key Considerations for Investigating Police and Fire Personnel Misconduct

From timing and notifications to the sharing of information with respondents, the complex nuances of conducting workplace investigations involving public safety employees require an extra layer of care....more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Event] 2025 Southeast Ohio Reception - October 29th, Columbus, OH

In partnership with the Voinovich School of Leadership & Public Service and Ohio Southeast, we host this annual event to gather Central Ohioans connected to Southeastern Ohio, celebrate the region, and hear updates from those...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Webinar] Stacking Up: What’s New in Construction Law for Ohio Libraries Effective 9/30 - October 1st, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm ET

Major updates to public construction laws take effect September 30, 2025. Join Laura Bowman for an overview of key changes that will impact Ohio libraries, including new streamlined procurement processes for construction...more

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[Webinar] Hot Topics: Construction Law Updates Regarding House Bill 96 and Attorney General Opinions on Cooperative Purchasing -...

Join us for a timely and informative webinar focused on the latest updates to construction law for public owners in Ohio. With key provisions of House Bill 96 taking effect on September 30, this session will provide essential...more

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Key Takeaways from Mexico's Sectoral Program for Anti-Corruption and Good Governance 2025-2030

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The Mexican government has published the Sectoral Program for Anti-Corruption and Good Governance 2025-2030, establishing a comprehensive framework to modernize the Federal Public Administration (Administración Pública...more

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[Webinar] Hot Topics for Ohio Political Subdivisions in 2025: Laying the Groundwork for Successful Development Projects -...

What separates communities that succeed in economic development from those that fail to win opportunities? This session will highlight real-world case studies of successful economic development projects – both large and...more

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Understanding Virginia's Whistleblower Laws and How Employers Can Avoid Lawsuits

Virginia has two main laws protecting whistleblowers. The oldest, the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act (Act), Virginia Code §§ 2.2-3009 et seq., previously applied only to federal and state agencies before being...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Différend lié au secteur public : Comparaison des coûts d’un litige par rapport à un arbitrage dans l’Ouest canadien

Les services publics, les municipalités et autres entités gouvernementales ou quasi gouvernementales font face à des défis uniques lorsqu’ils cherchent à évaluer les risques liés aux règlements de leurs différends. Ils...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Employment Law Lessons from a Coldplay® Concert: When Viral Moments Put Workplace Conduct in the Spotlight

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It was supposed to be a night of entertainment for concertgoers at a recent Coldplay performance. But for two company executives, the spotlight shone a bit too brightly when a “kiss cam” moment on the jumbotron captured what...more

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Oregon and Washington Will Allow Unemployment Benefits for Striking Employees Starting in 2026: Key Takeaways for Employers

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Oregon and Washington just became the latest states to make striking employees eligible for unemployment compensation benefits. This marks a major policy shift for both states – especially for Washington, which currently...more

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AI as a Public Sector Equalizer

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Artificial intelligence is often described in revolutionary terms, yet its most immediate impact in the public sector may be far more practical: empowering inexperienced or under-resourced public servants to navigate complex...more

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Setting Yourself up for Success: Effective Project Planning Provides the Keys to the Kingdom

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Complex projects and public-private partnerships (P3s) are easy to define but hard to execute as they involve collaborations between public entities and private sector firms to finance, build, maintain and operate...more

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