State Senator Raoul Seeks Stronger Protections for Sexual Assault Survivors
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) introduced legislation that provides additional protections and rights for survivors...
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Massachusetts Man Arrested for Mailing Threatening Letters Containing Suspicious White Powder
BOSTON – A Beverly, Mass., man was arrested today in connection with mailing five threatening letters containing suspicious white powder...
House Democrats Pass Sweeping Gun Safety Measures, Answering Nationwide Call from Student Activists
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Responding to a nationwide call from students and parents for immediate action on gun safety in the...
NAACP: Demand Qualified Federal Judges
From Derrick Johnson NAACP President & CEO It’s not every day that you can put a face to injustice, juanita....
County Board President Preckwinkle: Gun Safety and Votes in Springfield
County Board President Toni Preckwinkle statement on Gun Safety and Votes in Springfield “A step toward more comprehensive gun safety...
50 Years After Fair Housing Act, We Still Have a Long Way to Go
OpEd: 50 Years After Fair Housing Act, We Still Have a Long Way to Go By Jeffrey W. Hicks Jeffrey W....
Two New Mexico Men Facing Federal Charges Arising From Social Media School Shooting Threats
ALBUQUERQUE – The FBI has filed federal charges against two New Mexico men for using social media platforms to post...
Judge Rules Florida’s Rights Restoration Process is Unconstitutional
Disenfranchisement News By Marc Mauer Sentencing Project Florida Judge rules Florida's rights restoration process is unconstitutional U.S. District Judge Mark...
Pennsylvania Woman Sentenced For Stealing Funds Which Resulted In Closing Of Credit Union
BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Norma Gold, 57, of Eldred, PA, who was...
Join the Day of Action for Working People
Join the Day of Action. On Saturday, February 24, working people across the country will join together in rallies to...
