Top 5 Legal News Headlines the Week

It’s a Wrap! 5 Top Legal News Stories from the Week: October 14-18, 2013

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To celebrate the end of the work week, we’ve explored the web to bring you just a handful of some interesting legal-related news articles of the week. Here you go!

  1. A couple in suburban Massachusetts are fighting zoning laws to keep their 14 goats in the backyard of their residential neighborhood. For One Massachusetts Couple, a Zoning Dispute Really Gets Their Goat – WSJ Law Blog
  2. Questions on “social advertising” and how your online “likes” will soon turn into endorsements? Then check this out. Here’s why it’s legal for Google and Facebook to use your face in ads – GigaOm
  3. With about 65% of its residents supporting the use of recreational marijuana, Californians will likely get to vote on proposed legislation to legalize it in 2016. Marijuana legalization in California: Gavin Newsom to head ACLU panel – San Jose Mercury News
  4. Sounds like we’ll start seeing “Arnold Schwarzenegger for President” signs if the former governor can get succeed in amending the Constitution to allow foreign-born citizens to run. Arnold Schwarzenegger reportedly trying to change the law so he can run for President – Fox News
  5. Same-sex couples in New Jersey will be able to get married in their state starting on Monday. New Jersey court to allow same-sex marriages– USA Today
  6. This is probably my favorite article of the week because it validates my morning (indulgence) routine. 11 Reasons Why You Should Drink Coffee Every Day – The Huffington Post