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Bay Area Reporter :: California sees 16% spike in LGBTQ judges on its state bench


The number of LGBTQ judges serving on California state courts has spiked by 15.87% over the last year. It is a marked change from 2019, when the ranks of LGBTQ jurists remained flat at an official count of 62, the same as was reported in 2018.
According to the latest demographic data for the makeup of the state courts, released Monday, March 1, there was an official tally of 69 LGBTQ judges as of December 31, 2020. But the number of LGBTQ people serving on the California bench is now at least 73.
That total includes the November elections of lesbian judges in Alameda and Santa Cruz counties, who were sworn onto their courts in January, and the appointment of a gay man to the Alameda County court, who was sworn in March 1. Alameda, now at eight out judges, has the most of any county in Northern California. ....

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Reforming The Funding Of District Health Boards


Monday, 1 March 2021, 7:31 am
There is a compelling case for reforming the way New
Zealand’s district health boards (DHBs) are funded
starting with two relatively low cost technical measures.
DHBs are important because they are responsible for both
community and hospital healthcare – both their planning
and funding. Consequently around three-quarters of
government health spending goes to DHBs.
While the
Heather Simpson review of the health and disability system
touched on funding it was not a feature of its final report.
Providing that it doesn’t fall down the Simpson trapdoor
of massively overhauling health system structures thereby
distracting its focus from what really matters, the ....

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All-virtual ABA Midyear Meeting offers multiple days of free events and programs


All-virtual ABA Midyear Meeting offers multiple days of free events and programs
 
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ABA members from across the country are convening virtually this week for the 2021 ABA Midyear Meeting.
The annual event, which runs from Wednesday, Feb. 17, through Monday, Feb. 22, offers a full roster of special events, educational programs and networking opportunities. It also includes meetings of the Board of Governors, House of Delegates and other association entities.
The 597-member House of Delegates will consider and vote on about 30 proposed resolutions and amendments during its meeting Monday. The association’s official policymaking body is expected to discuss a number of issues, including judicial security, law student loans and safe and fair elections. ....

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