Florida takes major steps towards making revenge porn a felony

April 8, 2013 11:49 AM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

Florida's House subcommittee unanimously voted in favor of a bill that would make posting revenge porn a felony punishable by up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine, which could set a powerful precedent.

California lawmaker introduces ‘Right to Know Act’ to give citizens access to their data

April 3, 2013 4:46 PM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

California Assembly Member Bonnie Lowenthal has introduced the "Right to Know Act 2013," which would force businesses to tell consumers what personal data they have and where it is being shared.

Online education gets legit: California bill would give college credit

March 13, 2013 1:10 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

A landmark bill has been proposed in the Senate to force California's universities to give credit for online classes.

Cell phone unlocking: all of a sudden, every bloody senator wants to pass a law

March 6, 2013 12:15 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Someone, somewhere, has gotta be missing a bandwagon.