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  • Stacey Abrams Sues Georgia To Gain Unlimited Fundraising Committee Access

    Stacey Abrams Sues Georgia To Gain Unlimited Fundraising Committee Access

    The suit is in reference to a law passed last year allowing for “leadership committees” which aren’t subject to contribution limits for candidates.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 22, 2022
  • Sen. McConnell Hasn’t Decided How He’ll Vote On Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation

    Sen. McConnell Hasn’t Decided How He’ll Vote On Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation

    “I’m going to listen to the evidence,” the Kentucky senator said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 21, 2022
  • Law Enforcement Agencies Declining to Report Hate Crimes, DOJ States

    Law Enforcement Agencies Declining to Report Hate Crimes, DOJ States

    The number of police agencies participating in the FBI’s hate crimes has declined for the third straight year

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 21, 2022
  • Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Hospitalized With Infection

    Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Hospitalized With Infection

    “His symptoms are abating, he is resting comfortably, and he expects to be released from the hospital in a day or two,” says press release.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 21, 2022
  • All-Black Female WWII Battalion Will Receive Congressional Gold Medal

    All-Black Female WWII Battalion Will Receive Congressional Gold Medal

    The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion will be honored due to a bipartisan bill signed by President Biden on Monday.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 18, 2022
  • Texas Has a Mail-In Ballot Rejection Rate That’s Too High

    Texas Has a Mail-In Ballot Rejection Rate That’s Too High

    The Associated Press investigation found that 23,000 mail ballots or 13% were rejected across 187 of Texas’ counties due to new restrictions.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 18, 2022
  • FBI Investigating 6 Suspects After HBCU Bomb Threats

    FBI Investigating 6 Suspects After HBCU Bomb Threats

    The FBI provided an update on the ongoing investigation during the House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing about HBCU threats on Thursday

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 18, 2022
  • Mayor Eric Adams looks To Roll Back Vaccine Mandate For Private Sector Employers, But No Exceptions Coming

    Mayor Eric Adams looks To Roll Back Vaccine Mandate For Private Sector Employers, But No Exceptions Coming

    The NYC Mayor hints at repealing the private sector mandate, but is “not going to be rushed in based on a season schedule.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 17, 2022
  • Ketanji Brown Jackson To Face Calls For Recusal In Affirmative Action Case Due To Harvard Ties

    Ketanji Brown Jackson To Face Calls For Recusal In Affirmative Action Case Due To Harvard Ties

    Some point to Brown’s six-year position as one of Harvard University’s Board of Overseers as an issue.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 17, 2022
  • VP Kamala Harris Announces HBCU Security Grants After Persistent Bomb Threats

    VP Kamala Harris Announces HBCU Security Grants After Persistent Bomb Threats

    HBCUs targeted by the threats could receive grants ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 per campus

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    March 17, 2022
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