Fearing Their Home Will be Vandalized if Left Vacant, South Side family Refuses to Leave Foreclosed Home
Facing the prospect of being evicted and left homeless, the McClendon family has resolved to occupy their modest South Side...
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NAACP Statement on Declaration of Mistrial in First Freddie Gray trial
BALTIMORE, MD – NAACP National President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement in response to the mistrial...
President Obama Nominates Four to Serve on the United States District Courts
WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama nominated Judge Paul Lewis Abrams, Judge Suzanne Mitchell, Scott L. Palk and Ronald G. Russell...
CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield Says Budget Deal is Inadequate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement in response to the proposed budget deal...
New Orleans Doctors and Registered Nurse Sentenced for Roles in $50 Million Fraud Scheme
Two doctors and a registered nurse were sentenced to prison for their roles at the center of a $50 million...
Latina Mothers and Immigrant Families to March Against Police Violence
March led by immigrant families and Latina mothers inviting other members of the Latino community to get involved in organizing...
Clifford Law Offices Obtains Record Verdict in Med Mal Case
Keith A. Hebeisen and Sarah F. King, attorneys at Clifford Law Offices, late Friday (Dec. 11, 2015) obtained a record...
Race & Justice News: Are Judges or Prosecutors Driving Racial Disparity in Post-Booker Sentencing?
From: The Sentencing Project Federal Sentencing While overall federal sentence lengths have decreased since United States v. Booker, blacks and...
U.S. Army National Guard Soldier Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIL
WASHINGTON, DC —A soldier in the U.S. Army National Guard pleaded guilty today to federal charges that he conspired with...
MilCon/VA Chairman Kirk Funds Veterans’ Care at Record Levels, Adds New Whistleblower Protections
Bill Set to Head to President’s Desk as Part of Bipartisan Omnibus Agreement WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Mark...
