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City Council committee OKs $750K settlement stemming from George Floyd protest
Chicago Sun-Times· 11 hours agoBrendan Reilly (42nd) said he’s concerned paying a settlement to Bryan Mejia, who suffered a...
US Supreme Court rejects Black Lives Matter activist's appeal over protest incident
Reuters via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Black Lives Matter activist to be sued by a Louisiana...
Minneapolis releases officer misconduct data, nearly 4 years after Floyd killing, protests
MPR News· 5 days agoIt's been nearly four years since George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers....
This Prosecutor Pledged to Change George Floyd’s City. Her Critics Are Circling.
New York Times· 2 days agoMary Moriarty, a former public defender, became Minneapolis’s top prosecutor last year after...
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Black Lives Matter organizer facing damages suit
CNN via AOL· 17 hours agoThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Black Lives Matters organizer DeRay...
Biden tells racial justice meeting, 'We've kept our promises,' as he looks to energize Black voters
ABC News· 3 days agoAddressing several hundred attendees at the annual National Action Network Convention in New York,...
Johnson’s $1.25B bond plan hits snag in committee
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoA $1.25 billion bond plan championed by Mayor Brandon Johnson stalled Monday as pushback from aldermen prompted the fundraising effort to be held in...
New book looks at Des Moines police response to 2020 protests, asks for better relationship
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNonprofit Just Voices Iowa has published the results of a two-year study on the 2020 George Floyd ...
DeSantis passes law criminalizing harassment of on-duty police, other first responders
FSView· 1 day agoDeSantis says the measure is intended to further protect law enforcement and other first responders ...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, April 12 - April 18
Houston Chronicle· 5 days ago...Stadium, Chicago, IL: Chicago Black Hawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-1 for a 3-1 series win; only team to win Cup with losing regular season record. 1941 — The Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 to cap a four-game sweep in the Stanley Cup finals. 1942 — Byron Nelson wins his second...
