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  • 41 Percent of Chicago Teachers Were Chronically Absent Last Year, Report Finds

    41 Percent of Chicago Teachers Were Chronically Absent Last Year, Report Finds

    More than four in 10 public school teachers in Chicago were chronically absent last year, according to a new report released by the Illinois State Board of Education. Chronically absent teachers missed 10 or more days of school, including sick days and other personal leave, but not including most long-term leave, such as parental or […]

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  • Real Estate Investing: Understanding Opportunities Amid Boiling Market Conditions

    Real Estate Investing: Understanding Opportunities Amid Boiling Market Conditions

    Real estate investing has long been a cornerstone of wealth generation. Even as stock markets experience bouts of volatility, real estate prices have demonstrated remarkable resilience and continued upward momentum. However, in today’s boiling market conditions, it is essential for investors to adopt a nuanced approach—balancing long-term strategies with the potential for short-term gains through […]

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  • Fire Token Launches Presale for Tokenized Bitcoin Mining Operation in Canada

    Fire Token Launches Presale for Tokenized Bitcoin Mining Operation in Canada

    Calgary, Canada, January 13th, 2025, Chainwire Fire Token has announced the launch of its presale for a tokenized Bitcoin mining operation, designed to leverage Canada’s low energy costs to optimize operational efficiency. With electricity rates as low as $0.065 per kilowatt-hour (KW/H), the project aims to create the most cost-effective Bitcoin mining operation yet. Tokenized […]

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  • Echoworx on Email Security’s Future for Financial Services: Balancing Usability and Privacy

    Echoworx on Email Security’s Future for Financial Services: Balancing Usability and Privacy

    In the financial services and investing sectors, email remains a cornerstone of communication, where safeguarding sensitive client data and meeting regulatory compliance are critical. However, the rise of personal devices like mobile phones and chat apps as alternative communication tools introduces new security vulnerabilities. Ensuring email security in such an environment is crucial. To explore […]

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  • Solvent.Life Is Pioneering AI-Powered Proprietary Trading for a New Era of Investors

    Solvent.Life Is Pioneering AI-Powered Proprietary Trading for a New Era of Investors

    The financial industry is witnessing an unprecedented transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) becoming a cornerstone in market strategies. From hedge funds to independent traders, AI has reshaped the decision-making process. Recent research shows that it offers precision and speed that were unimaginable just a decade ago. Proprietary trading, where firms trade with their capital for […]

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  • Nevada Judge to Nevada Cops: You Can’t Use This Loophole To Get Around Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform

    Nevada Judge to Nevada Cops: You Can’t Use This Loophole To Get Around Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform

    In the first decision of its kind in Nevada, a judge ruled last week that state law enforcement can’t evade stricter requirements for seizing cash and property by partnering with the federal government. The plaintiff in that lawsuit, a Marine veteran named Stephen Lara, had nearly $90,000 in cash seized from him in 2021 by […]

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  • “How Not to Decide TikTok: U.S. Press Freedom Hangs in the Balance”

    “How Not to Decide TikTok: U.S. Press Freedom Hangs in the Balance”

    An interesting analysis by Prof. David Cole (Georgetown), the former National Legal Director of the ACLU, at Just Security; an excerpt: After more than two hours of argument Friday morning in TikTok v. Garland, the Supreme Court appears likely to allow the U.S. government to force divestiture or shuttering of the platform on January 19…. In my view, that’s […]

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  • Boston Police Officer’s Tweets from “Stop the Steal” Rally Protected by First Amendment Against Government Employer Retaliation

    Boston Police Officer’s Tweets from “Stop the Steal” Rally Protected by First Amendment Against Government Employer Retaliation

    An excerpt from the >16,000-word opinion written by Commissioner Paul Stein in Abasciano v. Boston Police Dep’t, decided last month by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Civil Service Commission, though just posted on Westlaw: The substantive issue presented in this appeal is whether certain tweets sent by the Appellant on January 6, 2021, while attending the […]

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  • Massachusetts Court Weighs Whether All Prostitution Is Sex Trafficking

    Massachusetts Court Weighs Whether All Prostitution Is Sex Trafficking

    “So every John is a sex trafficker?” asked Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Scott L. Kafker in the courtroom last week. “Yes, your honor,” replied Plymouth County Assistant District Attorney Julianne Campbell. The case—Commonwealth v. Garafalo—represents the latest assault on civil liberties and basic language to be carried out in the name of stopping sex trafficking. […]

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  • Looting Is Bad. So Are Curfews.

    Looting Is Bad. So Are Curfews.

    The California National Guard arrived in burn zones Friday to assist local police “with traffic control and critical infrastructure protection,” Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said. Since then, the National Guard has been helping to enforce a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. in and around Pacific Palisades and Altadena—the two neighborhoods most […]

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