Colorado’s Innovative “Portable” Background Check Law Fails to Deliver for Renters

Denver, CO — In an effort to streamline the housing application process and reduce costs for renters, Colorado implemented a law in 2021 allowing for the portability of rental background checks. However, the initiative appears to have fallen short of its objectives, with many renters and landlords continuing to navigate an inefficient and expensive system. Under the law, a renter can use one background check for multiple rental applications within a 30-day period. Proponents argued that this system would reduce redundant checks, saving time and money for prospective tenants. However, nearly two years later, significant … Read more

From Pageants to Personal Messages: Michelle Dee Hilariously Nags Brother Abraham Lawyer to Check His DMs on Instagram

MANILA, Philippines — A playful exchange between Michelle Dee, Miss Universe Philippines 2023, and her younger brother, Abraham Lawyer, caught the attention of their Instagram followers after Dee left a series of humorous and affectionate comments on Lawyer’s recent posts celebrating his graduation. In her comments, Dee playfully referred to Lawyer as “big brain but still a baby boy,” encapsulating the blend of pride and sibling teasing familiar to many. Her posts continued with a mashup of humor and light frustration as she added, “Also I direct messaged you. REPLY,” complete with an angry emoji, … Read more

New Regulations on State Super Purchases Unveiled: Check Whether Your Zip Code Qualifies

LONDON, ENGLAND – Consumers in the United Kingdom can now easily purchase products from an American online retail giant. The company recently expanded its shipping services to the UK, offering customers a seamless international shopping experience. Previously, customers in the UK had limited access to products available on the American retailer’s website. However, with the newly expanded services, UK customers can now browse and purchase a wide range of products online, including electronics, clothing, and household goods. To take advantage of this new service, UK customers simply need to select their desired items and proceed … Read more

Florida County Considers Repealing Gun Sale Waiting Period and Background Check Requirements, Prompting Concerns of A Potential Surge in Immediate Gun Violence

DELAND, Fla. – The Volusia County Council in Florida unanimously voted to move forward with a plan to repeal local gun laws that require a three-day waiting period and background check for private gun sales. The ordinance will undergo further voting before it is officially repealed. The law currently applies to private sellers at gun shows held at the Volusia County Fairgrounds. The proposal to lift these restrictions was put forth by District 3 Councilman Danny Robins and supported by other council members who believe that these rules infringe upon Second Amendment rights. They argue … Read more