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Trump eyeing staffing shakeup in Cabinet and at White House
Just last week, the administration announced that migrants would be denied asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border if they crossed illegally, creating regulations that circumvent immigration laws stating anyone can claim asylum no matter how they arrive to
Updated: 11/13/2018 09:03P
Editorial: Pike River decision is a victory for justice
EDITORIAL: The decision to re-enter the Pike River Mine in early 2019 has been a long time coming and does not have universal public support. Some see it as merely a triumph of public relations and emotion, or of election promises over tough realism.
Updated: 11/13/2018 09:00P
Conscience vote for 'Zoe's Law' could happen tomorrow
She is in the same circle of friends as Bronco Hoang who's pregnant wife and unborn twin boys died in late September after a tragic car crash in Orchard Hills. The deaths of Mr Hoang's wife Katherine and their sons sparked renewed calls for a law that
Updated: 11/13/2018 08:57P
Criminal justice employees, advocates prepare for Gov.-elect Ned Lamont
With Ned Lamont officially the governor-elect, state Department of Correction officials are crafting a strategic plan while the ACLU of Connecticut waits to see whether he upholds campaign promises. DOC Commissioner Scott Semple, whose last day is Jan.
Updated: 11/13/2018 08:52P
Federal judge denies motion in lawsuit involving ballots of Alabama A&M students
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - Tuesday, a motion was filed to request the Madison County Board of Registrars & the Secretary of States Office to count denied provisional ballots of four Alabama A&M students. The group filed a federal lawsuit on November 9, ...
Updated: 11/13/2018 08:37P
Federal judge denies motion in lawsuit involving ballots of Alabama A&M students
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - Tuesday, a motion was filed to request the Madison County Board of Registrars & the Secretary of States Office to count denied provisional ballots of four Alabama A&M students. The group filed a federal lawsuit on November 9, ...
Updated: 11/13/2018 08:37P
Trump eyeing Homeland Security, White House shakeup
Just last week, the administration announced that migrants would be denied asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border if they crossed illegally, creating regulations that circumvent immigration laws stating anyone can claim asylum no matter how they arrive to
Updated: 11/13/2018 08:32P
Key criminal justice players discuss their 2019 budget proposals
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Police Superintendent Michael Harrison appeared before the City Council Tuesday (Nov. 13) to discuss the 2019 budget Mayor Latoya Cantrell has proposed for his department. With overtime expenses a growing concern, the ...
Updated: 11/13/2018 08:01P
Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris Both Fall Short on Bail Abolition
A growing movement across the country is exposing the injustices of our money bail and bond systems, which lock up as many as 400,000 people on any given day simply because they are too poor to purchase their freedom. This large-scale organizing, ...
Updated: 11/13/2018 07:51P
Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris Both Fall Short on Bail Abolition
A growing movement across the country is exposing the injustices of our money bail and bond systems, which lock up as many as 400,000 people on any given day simply because they are too poor to purchase their freedom. This large-scale organizing, ...
Updated: 11/13/2018 07:51P
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