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Lawmakers in Portland, Maine, are working to make it easier for the city to fine landlords who house disorderly tenants.The city officials want to lower the requirements for labeling rowdy residences as disorderly houses, a designation that

An airport authority in Tennessee recently settled a lawsuit filed by former and current employees, who accused the employer of accessing personal data without their authorization.The case underscores the need to be fully versed in federal

Managing rental properties can be stressful enough when a landlord lives nearby. For landlords with properties in other towns, credit checks and tenant screenings prevent the job of supervising and maintaining a building from becoming a nightmare.There

A state Senator in Pennsylvania is trying to make criminal background screenings more stringent after the arrest of a local school official.The York Daily Record reports that a piece of legislation from Jeffery Piccola, a Republican from Dauphin

Despite resistance from some legislators, a law allowing Virginia-based car title lenders to make loans to people living outside the state survived a recent House vote.The ruling comes after a six-month ban that blocked out-of-state residents