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After judge’s gerrymandering finding, Miami (finally) agrees on new voting map
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago“We did not commit racial gerrymandering.” The commissioners kept the discussion brief before voting...
Kentucky governor signs executive order banning race-based hair discrimination
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoPreviously people could be sent home or fined for their hairstyle in workplaces, according to the ...
Florida law criminalizing transport of undocumented immigrants is blocked by lawsuit
NBC News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoFarmworker and civil rights groups suing the state of Florida over a restrictive immigration law...
Jerry Summers: John W. Butler - Scopes Trial
The Chattanoogan· 2 days agoThe member of the Tennessee General Assembly who is introduced the Tennessee Anti-evolution act that “prohibited the teaching of any theory of creation...
Centre County judge tosses Republican challenge of improperly dated mail-in ballots
Centre Daily Times· 31 minutes agoA judge on Friday dismissed as untimely a Republican challenge to the Centre County board of elections’ decision to count some improperly dated mail-in ballots. Centre County Judge Julia Rater ...
Trans Student Files Complaint Over School Dress Code
Metro Weekly· 20 hours agoLast week, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Mississippi filed an administrative complaint with the ...
Amid allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, lawmaker wants to expand domestic abuse prosecutions
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoThe bill, whose author is Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park), would allow accusers up to 15 years...
NBA great Dwyane Wade launches Translatable, an online community supporting transgender youth
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 19 hours agoNBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade has launched Translatable, a nonprofit online community dedicated to...
Santa Fe's median bill clears panel as final vote delayed to June
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 21—A controversial measure that would prohibit standing on medians less than 3 feet wide in Santa Fe has been postponed to at least mid-June for a final City Council vote. The proposal, ...
Florida can’t enforce law criminalizing transportation of undocumented immigrants, judge rules
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA federal judge on Wednesday blocked Florida from enforcing part of its immigration law that makes...