Atlanta Rappers Salute 15-0 Vote To Decriminalize Marijuana admin Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Feature, Lifestyle, Music, The Studio On Monday (Oct. 2), the Atlanta City Council voted 15-0 in favor of decriminalizing the current marijuana law. The amended law will make possession...
Jeff Sessions Approves Rule Allowing Seizure of Cash, Property Even If No Crime is Committed admin Friday, July 21, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the Justice Department plans to implement a law that approves the seizure of property,"especially ill-gotten...
Blac Chyna on Rob Kardashian: “If You Can’t Respect Me, You Have to Respect The Law” [VIDEO] admin Monday, July 10, 2017 Feature, Film & Television, The Script ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos Blac Chyna appeared on ABC's "Good Morning America" this morning to say she was devastated by the actions...
JAY-Z Pens Column On Social Justice, Kalief Browder & More admin Thursday, June 22, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio The now capitalized and hyphenated JAY-Z shares his thoughts on social justice and the impact it has on lives like Kalief Browder and Trayvon Martin....
States Revamp Marijuana Laws In Favor of Minority-Owned Businesses admin Friday, June 2, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt As states legalize marijuana for recreational and retail use, many advocates are fighting to help improve minority communities where drug enforcement...
Disney Ordered to Pay Employees $3.8 Million in Back Wages admin Saturday, March 18, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt With minimum wage discussions and changes in labor laws, many corporations are now being ordered to pay their employees their just due. In a recent...
Online Ticket Flippers Will Face Federal Charges Under Obama’s BOTS Act admin Monday, December 19, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt On Friday, December 16, President Barack Obama signed into law the Better Online Ticket Sales Act, or the BOTS Act of 2016. This new law will make it...
Serena Williams’ ‘Won’t Be Silent’ admin Wednesday, September 28, 2016 Feature, Sports, The Game Serena Williams is joining Colin Kaepernick and other athletes who are using their platform to speak out against social injustice. In a recent...
Proposed European Law Forces YouTube To Pay Artists More admin Friday, September 16, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature, Music, The Receipt, The Studio For European artists, writers, and those who create “works,” the European Commission is trying to implement a new law that will help protect...
Don’t Catch A Fed Case Using Someone Else’s Netflix Account… admin Tuesday, July 12, 2016 Feature, Technology The days of sharing your Netflix and/or HBO Go account information may soon be over.Or is it? In a recent ruling in the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
California Law Gives Patients The ‘Right to Die’ admin Thursday, June 9, 2016 Feature, Lifestyle There's a new law in California that allows patients the right to legally end their life. Under the "End of Life Option Act," terminally ill...
Tyler Perry Speaks Out Against GA Anti-Gay Bill admin Monday, March 28, 2016 Feature, Film & Television, The Script When we listed the names of petitioners against Georgia's HB 757 bill, Tyler Perry's name was no where on the list. However, Tyler Perry has...
Hollywood Executives Signs Petition Against Georgia’s “Anti-LGBT” Law admin Friday, March 25, 2016 Feature, Film & Television, The Script Hollywood producers, actors, and other film and television industry executives are making noise in the state of Georgia. Entertainment industry...
Feds: 70 People Violated of Workers Rights by MARTA admin Wednesday, November 18, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has found that the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) violated the Family and...
GRAMMYs Advocacy Group Fight for Law Changes admin Thursday, October 15, 2015 Business & Finance, Feature, Music via press release... Today, as part of GRAMMYs® in My District, nearly 1,650 music makers will visit their local legislators office to...
2 Chainz Shares Views on Marijuana with Nancy Grace admin Wednesday, January 14, 2015 Feature, Film & Television, Tune In 2 Chainz introduced Tauheed Epps last night on HLN. He went head-to-head with loudmouthed Nancy Grace on the subject of the legalization of...
The Ratchet Report: Candy’s A Killer , Child Executed During Jim Crow, & Mayweather Spazzes In Saks Dameon Daniels Friday, December 19, 2014 Feature, The Vault GA Man Shot Dead Over Candy GA Man killed over candy…. Even with all the hate and brutality going on in the world some people in our...
FOOLERY: GA Man Arrested for Smuggling 8 Kilos in Rum Bottles admin Wednesday, December 3, 2014 $1 Rumors, Feature, Lifestyle Vacations often end with travelers bringing home a souvenir or two. In some cases, travelers like to bring home a few bottles of cheap, duty-free...
NCAA Set to Appeal Antitrust Ruling, Questions Cap Limit admin Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, Sports, The Game Earlier this month, a ruling came down in U.S. District Court which favored annual payouts to college football and basketball athletes....
Did You Know: Cell Phone Searches By Police Are Legal; Laws Challenged By U.S. Supreme Court admin Wednesday, April 30, 2014 Feature, Technology, The Receipt What if you were arrested for unpaid parking tickets and stripped of your smartphone? Sounds harmless, right? Well, let's...
MUSIC 101: Copyrights…What Are They and What Do They Protect? Ms. Bels Tuesday, March 4, 2014 Music 101, The Studio Photo courtesy of www.legalzoom.info If you are a veteran artist, you should know a thing or two about copyrights. If you are a newbie...
How Anti-Money Laundering Laws Affect Banks and Legalized Marijuana Sales Ms. Bels Tuesday, February 4, 2014 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Photo Credit: NYDailyNews.com The legalization of marijuana, in 21 states and 9 pending (as of January 27, 2014), now faces push back...
How California’s Paparazzi Laws Affect News Media… Ms. Bels Thursday, January 30, 2014 The Receipt, The Script In September 2013, we reported that a new California law passed that altered the way celebrities are treated by paparazzi. The law,...
The Ratchet Report: Tiffany Jewelry Thief Blames Not Having Kids, Man Arrested Over Hustle Gang Shirt, Sarah Palin Supports Uncle Phil admin Friday, December 27, 2013 $1 Rumors, The Receipt I Stole Jewelry Because I Couldn’t Have Children Former Vice President steals $2 million in jewelry….Ingrid Lederhaas – Okun...
Ja Rule Released From Prison; Time On Sentence Remains janda Thursday, May 9, 2013 $1 Rumors, Credits & Debits It looks like hip-hop artist Ja Rule has gotten a major leap toward his freedom. After serving the majority of the two-year sentence he...
11Alive’s Elle Duncan Popped For DUI; Issues Apology janda Tuesday, April 30, 2013 The Script Well it looks like the former V-103 jock and current 11Alive traffic reporter Elle Duncan went against her better judgment and didn’t take her own...
Snoop Lion Launches ‘No Guns Allowed’ Movement janda Friday, April 26, 2013 Credits & Debits, The Receipt Snoop Lion or for those of you refuse to switch up Snoop Dogg has joined the rally against gun violence. Snoop jumped on the bandwagon shortly...