This outdated law holds property owners and contractors fully liable for worksite accidents, regardless of the contributing fault of the worker.
Chris Jacobs: “This outdated law holds property owners and contractors fully liable for worksite accidents, regardless of the…”
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Jacobs criticizes the Scaffold Law for its strict liability standards.
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I would also say that a former colleague mentioned the opportunity I see here in terms of a rural renaissance and a small-town America renaissance through investment in high-speed internet.
I think unfortunately we will see in the years to come those communities, many of whom I represent in rural America, will have suffered more by the absence of being in the classroom because they did not have sufficient internet access at…
I think that is a great opportunity for us to seize, and rural broadband is key to that.
This is an extreme burden, one reason our property taxes are so high, and why we're losing people and businesses in our region.





