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Fairfax comparing his experience to the definitive state sanctioned killings of two Black men whose deaths heightened the social justice movement is troubling.
Jones was the first woman elected as St. Louis Treasurer in 2012. After her narrow loss in the 2017 mayoral election, Jones continued to work with the movement that embraced her.
To say Charles was well respected would be an understatement, with news of her unexpected passing rocking many to the core. The daughter of Haitian immigrants, Charles brought her passion for justice with her from the courtroom into the studio.
In the short time since she took office, acting Mayor Kim Janey has launched a hotline for vaccine appointments. She also announced a Vaccine Equity Grant program and a rental relief effort.
Out of all of Trump's former advisers and certain high-ranking members of his administration, Lynne Patton is the only person to face a fine for violating the Hatch Act.
There is an often-quoted saying, “All politics is local.” But despite having a direct impact on some of the most important decisions in people’s daily lives, local elections tend to have a lower turnout than presidential and midterm elections. Voters in several states—including Mississippi, Missouri, and Wisconsin—will have the opportunity to decide on new leaders, […]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley Urges President To Act On Student Loan Debt As Biden Considers Executive Action
The review comes as progressive lawmakers and various constituent groups call for the president to forgive up to $50,000 of student loan debt.
Not burdened by respectability politics and rules of decorum, lawmakers like Park Cannon, Angie Nixon, Travaris McCurdy, and Michele K. Rayner-Goolsby center equity injustice and are fighting to protect democracy.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and House Speaker David Ralston are placing the blame on everyone except for themselves.
Suspect Dead After Car Rammed Barricade Outside of US Capitol