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Is my money safe?

March 30, 2023

Is my money safe? What you need to know about bank failures

Yes, if your money is in a U.S. bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and you have less than $250,000 there. If the bank fails, you’ll get your money back.

Nearly all banks are FDIC insured. You can look for the FDIC logo at bank teller windows or on the entrance to your bank branch.

Read more at Associated Press

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Michigan 3rd grade reading law no longer requires students to be held back

March 29, 2023

Michigan's old reading law was "state-mandated mass flunking of third grade students based on one reading test score."

Read more at Detroit Free Press

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Generative AI Captures Imagination of Lawyers

March 27, 2023

Generative AI Captures Imagination of Lawyers, Law Students, Consumers Alike

Majority of lawyers have no immediate plans to use generative AI, LexisNexis survey finds. The survey revealed that a majority of lawyers and law students can see potential in generative AI in advancing the practice of law. However, many cite concerns about the ethical implications.

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The Danger of Cameras to the Supreme Court

March 22, 2023

Results suggest the justices are on reasonable grounds to hesitate. Contentious exchanges are those the media will cover. If the media are able to present such stories with the Zoom-like camera angle, the results for the court could be devastating.

Read more at The Wall Street Journal

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