Visibility

California Legislates Safety for Electric Bikes: New Laws Aim to Enhance Visibility and Regulation Amid Rising Usage

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SACRAMENTO, California — Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed two new laws aimed at enhancing the safety of the rapidly growing electric bike fleet in the state. These measures, spearheaded by Assemblywoman Laurie Davies, address concerns over the visibility and speed of e-bikes, which have become increasingly popular among California commuters and cyclists. The first piece of legislation, Assembly Bill 544, mandates that e-bikes must be equipped with either a red reflector or a flashing red light on the rear when used at night. The intent behind this requirement is to improve visibility for drivers and … Read more

Garro’s Legal Defense Claims “Lack of Visibility” in Tragic Motorcycle Collision Incident

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In a recent statement, the attorney representing Simon Garro, involved in a fatal traffic accident last week, stated that his client did not see the motorcyclist prior to the collision. The incident, which took place in a bustling intersection of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has since sparked widespread discussions on road safety and driver awareness. The lawyer, Claudia Rodriguez, addressed the media early Tuesday, emphasizing that the incident was a regrettable accident and that Garro had no intention of causing any harm. “Simon is devastated by the events,” Rodriguez said. “It was an unfortunate accident, and … Read more

Rising Concerns as New Legislation Encroaches on LGBTQ+ Academic Freedom and Visibility in Several US States

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In recent months, state legislatures across the U.S. have enacted laws that directly affect diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within higher educational institutions. These changes are sparking widespread concern among LGBTQ+ faculty and students who fear that their academic freedom and personal safety may be compromised. Research conducted by the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law reveals that DEI restrictions are causing significant distress within the LGBTQ+ community in academia. According to one study involving 84 LGBTQ+ faculty members who specialize in LGBTQ+-related topics, there is a palpable fear of being outed, … Read more

Legit.ng Boosts Visibility in Creative Industry by Joining the Prestigious Trendupp Awards 2024 Jury Team

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Lagos, Nigeria – Legit.ng, a prominent digital media platform in Nigeria, has announced its collaboration with Trendupp Awards as a partner for the 2024 edition. This partnership will allow Legit.ng to take on a significant role in the upcoming event by joining the jury panel, where it will help in elucidating the achievements of influencers and creatives within the Nigerian digital space. As the digital landscape continues to evolve rapidly, the Trendupp Awards stand out by recognizing the impactful contributions of content creators, social media influencers, and digital change-makers in Nigeria. The event aims to … Read more