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  • Biden Calls On Local Governments To Use Unspent COVID Relief Money On Crime Prevention

    Biden Calls On Local Governments To Use Unspent COVID Relief Money On Crime Prevention

    President Biden is asking cities and states to use unspent federal funds from the American Rescue Plan to invest in various ways to curb crime.

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    Murjani Rawls






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    May 12, 2022
  • NY Watchdog Determines 145 Officers Should Be Disciplined For BLM Protests Conduct

    NY Watchdog Determines 145 Officers Should Be Disciplined For BLM Protests Conduct

    The Civilian Complaint Review Board found evidence to support 267 accusations of misconduct against the officers.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 12, 2022
  • U.S. House Committee Advances Supreme Court ‘Code of Ethics’ Bill

    U.S. House Committee Advances Supreme Court ‘Code of Ethics’ Bill

    The bill which passed among party lines would “create a code of conduct that would apply to both the justices and their employees.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 12, 2022
  • Texas Social Media ‘Censorship’ Law Allowed To Go Forward

    Texas Social Media ‘Censorship’ Law Allowed To Go Forward

    HB 20, which would allow users to sue a social media company from removing an account because of “viewpoint discrimination” will go into effect.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 12, 2022
  • Democrats Launch $15M ‘Blue Shift Florida’ Initiative To Increase Voter Turnout

    Democrats Launch $15M ‘Blue Shift Florida’ Initiative To Increase Voter Turnout

    The money will be used to hire at least 200 organizers and open as many as 80 offices to increase voter turnout.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 11, 2022
  • Elon Musk Says He’d Reverse Trump’s Twitter Ban

    Elon Musk Says He’d Reverse Trump’s Twitter Ban

    The Tesla CEO previously has said Twitter should be more “reluctant to delete things” and “very cautious with permanent bans.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 11, 2022
  • Respectfully Madam Speaker, The U.S. Needs A Strong Democratic Party

    Respectfully Madam Speaker, The U.S. Needs A Strong Democratic Party

    Speaker Pelosi’s comments calling for a “strong, Republican party” is ignoring the danger that poses if that actually happened.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 11, 2022
  • As Senate Nears Vote On Women’s Health Protection Act, Some Reps Are Not Sure Where They Stand

    As Senate Nears Vote On Women’s Health Protection Act, Some Reps Are Not Sure Where They Stand

    The Women’s Health Protection Act will come up for a procedural vote tomorrow, but has a tough chance reaching the 60-vote threshold

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 10, 2022
  • Clearview AI Agrees To Restrict Its U.S. Facial Recognition Sales To Mostly Law Enforcement

    Clearview AI Agrees To Restrict Its U.S. Facial Recognition Sales To Mostly Law Enforcement

    The agreement comes from a May 2020 lawsuit from the ACLU claiming the company’s harvesting of images violated the privacy of many.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 10, 2022
  • Senate Quickly Moves To Pass Protections For Supreme Court Families

    Senate Quickly Moves To Pass Protections For Supreme Court Families

    Despite no arrests so far, the Senate quickly sprung into action to pass protections.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    May 10, 2022
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