Celebrating Hiroshi Miyamura
We want to celebrate Asian-Pacific Heritage Month by recognizing the life and service of hero, and native New Mexican, Hiroshi Miyamura. Born and raised in Gallup, Hiroshi volunteered to be part of the 100th Infantry Battalion, in 1945. After the end of WWII, he enlisted in the US Army Reserves and was recalled to active […]
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Emotional Distress Damages Unavailable in Some Federal Civil Rights Cases
Have you or a loved one been the victim of discrimination in the workplace, in higher education, at a public accommodation, or by the Government? If so, you may be entitled to actual damages under anti-discrimination legislation. However, recent Supreme Court precedent has limited the types of damages available under certain federal civil rights laws, […]
Candidate’s criminal record may spark controversy over legal issues
Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE – Originally published on July 22, 2022 By Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau Chief A Republican legislative candidate from Albuquerque could be blocked from taking office – if he’s elected in November – due to past felony burglary and larceny convictions. But the issue could end up playing […]
