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Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court
San Francisco Chronicle· 19 hours agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham ...
Progressive prosecutor in Portland, Oregon, seeks to fend off tough-on-crime challenger in DA race
Albany Times Union· 6 days agoDistrict Attorney Mike Schmidt’s term began as the death of George Floyd at the hands of police...
Why progressive DAs are clinging to survival
Politico· 3 days agoAltogether, the hurdles facing progressive prosecutors on the “left coast” illustrate a backswing in public sentiment and perceptions of crime since the...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 19 hours agoOn May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln...
The Shenandoah County School Board’s Terrible History Lesson
Time via AOL· 5 days agoFor context, we should look at 2020, particularly the 8 minutes and 46 seconds of video that...
Out of the Blue: The Rise and Fall of a Black Cop
Cleveland Scene· 3 days agoThis article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. In the wake...
Addressing police violence with Helping Families Heal Act
Rolling Out· 4 days agoIn a significant move to support families affected by police violence, Representative Cori Bush,...
Mounted police units offer tradition, spectacle and service in modern law enforcement
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 24 hours agoOn Monday, the Allegheny County Mounted Police Unit will add a touch of tradition and spectacle to...
Tough-on-crime challenger leading in race for district attorney in Portland
The Columbian· 4 days agoA centrist candidate who has vowed to be tough on crime was leading in the race for top prosecutor...
Progressive prosecutor in Portland, Oregon, seeks to fend off tough-on-crime challenger in DA race
FOX 5 San Diego· 6 days agoPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — In Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland, the progressive district...
