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The ICON nightclub in Boston has had its license suspended after a woman with a known heart condition collapsed and died on the dance floor, prompting police to shut down the venue and investigate the incident, with a hearing on its liquor license upcoming.
Corey Harris, a Michigan man who went viral for attending a Zoom court hearing while driving with a supposedly suspended license, was found to have had his license reinstated in 2022. A clerical error prevented the Michigan Secretary of State's office from updating their records, leading to Harris' bond being revoked and him spending two days in jail. Harris was driving his wife to the doctor at the time of the hearing.
South Korea's government is set to take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next week after they refused to end their weeks-long walkouts protesting the government's plan to increase medical school admissions. The strikes have caused hundreds of cancelled surgeries and treatments, prompting the government to take administrative steps required to suspend their licenses. The government aims to increase medical school enrollment, citing a need for more doctors to address a shortage in rural areas and low-paying specialties, but doctors argue that the plan could undermine medical services and lead to unnecessary treatments.
The Oregon Department of Human Services suspended the license of Mt. Hood Senior Living, a residential and mental care facility in Sandy, due to serious violations posing an imminent danger to residents' health and safety. Following the suspension, all residents were abruptly evacuated, causing distress and concern among families. Violations included inadequate perimeter fencing, unsanitary kitchen conditions, medication mismanagement, and failure to monitor residents, leading to serious risks and harm. Families expressed shock and worry over the sudden evacuation and lack of communication from ODHS, while the facility plans to appeal the suspension.
Over 50,000 drivers in New York who renewed their licenses between March 2020 and August 2021 and self-certified their vision test during the pandemic must provide proof that their vision meets state DMV requirements by December 1st or risk having their license suspended. The affected drivers have been notified by the DMV, and there are three ways to provide proof: visiting a local vision registry, having a doctor complete a form, or visiting a DMV office for a vision screening. County officials urge affected motorists to take care of this immediately to avoid any unpleasant surprises.
Over 50,000 New York drivers face license suspension on Friday if they haven't completed their vision tests, as a pandemic measure allowing self-certification for renewals expired on Sunday. The Department of Motor Vehicles has notified drivers who deferred their tests through notices in April and October.