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Will states 'come together' to resolve remote work tax withholding issues...or will we continue 'waiting here...on the long and winding road?' | BakerHostetler

The increased number of employees working remotely has caused a host of problems for employers - and employees - during the throes of the pandemic. Now that remote work is looking more. ....

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Gov. McKee signs legislation allowing safe-injection sites into law


PROVIDENCE  Gov. Daniel McKee on Wednesday signed into law a proposal to help combat the opioid overdose crisis by creating safe injection sites for people to use illegal drugs under the oversight.
The legislation, which makes Rhode Island the first to enact a statewide measure, establishes a two-year pilot program to prevent drug overdoses through the establishment of so-called “harm reduction centers,” or safe injection sites. The centers are defined as resources that provide health screening, disease prevention and recovery assistance where people may safely consume pre-obtained controlled substances. 
“That’s amazing. … I’m a little taken aback,” Sen. Joshua Miller said upon learning from The Journal that McKee had signed the measure into law. Miller, D-Providence, has championed the harm-reduction legislation for several years. ....

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