Best of Angels Landing - Angels Landing is one of the most famous hikes in the world and it deserves it place with the best. The actual Angels Landing Trail is only a half-mile one way, but it is a spectacular half-mile. The West Rim Trail leading to the Angels Landing Trail is an additional two miles one way. This trail is a rewarding challenge for visitors to the park. Kids should not be taken anywhere there is unsure footing.
Supreme Court Declares Gays a Protected Class. Doug Mataconis has already broken down todayâs landmark gay rights rulings in some detail in âSupreme Court Strikes Down DOMA, Dismisses Prop. 8 Appeal For Lack Of Standing.â But the sweeping nature of the first ruling is worthy of further comment.
Law360 published an article I wrote (shameless plug here) concerning 47 years of the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA) and current Department of Justice and Department of Housing and Urban Development fair housing enforcement and investigation trends. The article generated a question that I wanted to address. Our federal FHA contains seven protected class: race, color, national origin, and religion (which were all contained in the initial 1968 law), sex (added in 1974) as well as disability and familial status (added in 1988).